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Swisscom AG (XSWX:SCMN) Debt-to-Equity : 0.16 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Swisscom AG Debt-to-Equity?

Swisscom AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was CHF230 Mil. Swisscom AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was CHF1,677 Mil. Swisscom AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was CHF11,906 Mil. Swisscom AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.16.

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 Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:SCMN' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.21   Max: 1.91
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Swisscom AG was 1.91. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.21.

XSWX:SCMN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
80.12% of 332 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.675 vs XSWX:SCMN: 0.16

Swisscom AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Swisscom AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

Swisscom AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.21 0.19 0.17 0.17

Swisscom AG Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.17 0.17 0.16 0.16 0.16

Competitive Comparison of Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Swisscom AG'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.


Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swisscom AG's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Swisscom AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Swisscom AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Swisscom AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Swisscom AG  (XSWX:SCMN) 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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Swisscom AG Business Description

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Address
Alte Tiefenaustrasse 6, 3048 Worblaufen, Ittigen, Bern, CHE, 3050
Swisscom is the incumbent telecom operator in Switzerland, with a high market share in mobile and fixed-line markets. It charges high prices compared with its competitors and other European peers due to the historical stability of the Swiss telecom market and a favorable regulatory environment. It also owns Fastweb in Italy, which has a broadband network and operates as a wireless reseller.

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