B Communications (XTAE:BCOM) Debt-to-Equity : 55.41 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is B Communications Debt-to-Equity?

B Communications's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₪1,493 Mil. B Communications's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₪10,421 Mil. B Communications's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₪215 Mil. B Communications's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 55.41.

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 B Communications's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XTAE:BCOM' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -712.59 Med: 15.48 Max: 751.56
Current: 55.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of B Communications was 751.56. The lowest was -712.59. And the median was 15.48.

XTAE:BCOM's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
100% of 332 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.675 vs XTAE:BCOM: 55.41

B Communications Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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B Communications Debt-to-Equity Chart

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Debt-to-Equity

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-53.13

-113.80

751.56

205.30

57.91

B Communications Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															77.76	57.91	52.77	45.83	55.41

Competitive Comparison of B Communications's Debt-to-Equity

For the Telecom Services subindustry, B Communications'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.

B Communications's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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B Communications Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

B Communications'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
	=	(1507	+	9437)	/	189
	=	57.90

B Communications's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
	=	(1493	+	10421)	/	215
	=	55.41

B Communications (XTAE:BCOM) 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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144 Menachem Begin Road, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6492102

Website

http://www.bcommunications.co.il

B Communications Ltd is a holding company with a single asset, a controlling interest in Bezeq, an Israeli triple play telecommunications company. Bezeq generates revenue through the provision of mobile, broadband, and data. It operates through four business segments: Bezeq, Pelephone Communications Ltd, Bezeq International Ltd, and DBS Satellite Services. The Bezeq segment generates revenue from fixed line communications. Bezeq's other division, Pelephone, derives revenue from the provision of mobile services. The last two segments, Bezeq International and DBS Satellite Services, produce revenue from the provision of Internet services and satellite TV services, respectively. Bezeq is an owner of telecommunications infrastructure, such as fibre networks.

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