Public Bank Bhd (XKLS:1295) Debt-to-Equity : 0.22 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Public Bank Bhd Debt-to-Equity?

Public Bank Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was RM0 Mil. Public Bank Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was RM12,164 Mil. Public Bank Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was RM54,587 Mil. Public Bank Bhd's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.22.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:1295' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 0.32 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Public Bank Bhd was 0.55. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.32.

XKLS:1295's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
80.17% of 1397 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.66 vs XKLS:1295: 0.22

Public Bank Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Public Bank Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart

Public Bank Bhd Annual Data

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Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.31

0.28

0.25

0.26

0.22

Public Bank Bhd Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.25	0.23	0.23	0.22	0.22

Competitive Comparison of Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Public Bank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Public Bank Bhd Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Public Bank Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	12048.34)	/	54674.349
	=	0.22

Public Bank Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	12163.819)	/	54586.916
	=	0.22

Public Bank Bhd (XKLS:1295) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Public Bank Bhd (XKLS:1295) Business Description

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Address

146, Jalan Ampang, 27th Floor, Menara Public Bank, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50450

Website

https://www.publicbankgroup.com

Public Bank Bhd is a Malaysian banking group that provides a range of financial products and services, including personal banking, commercial banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, share broking, trustee services, nominee services, sale and management of unit trust funds, bancassurance, and general insurance products. In addition to its mostly Malaysian operational presence, the bank is exposed to other Southeast Asian nations through some of its branches. Its strategy emphasizes organic growth in the retail banking business, particularly retail consumers and small and medium-sized enterprises. The majority of its revenue comes from the Retail Operations segment.

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