Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding (XSWX:ADBN) Debt-to-Equity : 0.34 (As of Jun. 2014)

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What is Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Debt-to-Equity?

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was CHF14.4 Mil. Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was CHF1.9 Mil. Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was CHF47.7 Mil. Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.34.

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 Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:ADBN's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.29
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Debt-to-Equity Chart

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Annual Data

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0.40

0.98

0.53

0.36

0.34

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Semi-Annual Data
	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.50	0.36	0.29	0.34	0.34

Competitive Comparison of Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt-to-Equity

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding'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.

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(8.208	+	7.151)	/	45.328
	=	0.34

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 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
	=	(14.399	+	1.893)	/	47.675
	=	0.34

Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding (XSWX:ADBN) 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.

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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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Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding (XSWX:ADBN) Business Description

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Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding SA was incorporated on July 26, 2004 in the Canton of Geneva. The Company is engaged in the development and sale of equipment, services and software for the digital television and broadband data communication industry, and relies on third party contract manufacturers for the production of equipment. In 2005, the Company made an initial public offering. It develops and delivers diverse products to the worldwide digital television industry, supplying digital set-top boxes across all television transmission platforms such as cable, IPTV, satellite and terrestrial. Its customers include digital television operators, consumer electronics manufacturers and retail distributors of digital set-top boxes. The Company is in system integration, incorporating the industry's middleware, conditional access and hardware technologies and provide technically superior products, service and support, in as short time as possible.

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