BEDU (Bright Scholar Education Holdings) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.48 (As of Feb. 2025)

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What is Bright Scholar Education Holdings LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings BEDU 48 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.48 as of Feb. 2025. GuruFocus rates BEDU with a GF Score™ of 48/100.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Bright Scholar Education Holdings's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 0.48.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Feb. 2024 (0.33) to Feb. 2025 (0.48). It may suggest that Bright Scholar Education Holdings is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.


Bright Scholar Education Holdings  (NYSE:BEDU) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


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Bright Scholar Education Holdings LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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Bright Scholar Education Holdings LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
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Bright Scholar Education Holdings Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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Bright Scholar Education Holdings LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Aug. 2024 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Aug. 2024 )/Total Assets (A: Aug. 2024 )
=195.398/423.549
=0.46

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Feb. 2025 )/Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2025 )
=185.868/390.695
=0.48

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.48 mean?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.48 as of Feb. 2025. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Bright Scholar Education Holdings and its competitors.
Is Bright Scholar Education Holdings' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings' current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.48. Overall, Bright Scholar Education Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Scholar Education Holdings' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to SKIL and GNS?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.48 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Education company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Education industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Bright Scholar Education Holdings and its competitors. Bright Scholar Education Holdings's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Scholar Education Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.48. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.48. Bright Scholar Education Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.48 as of Feb. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Business Description

Address 149 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge, Suites 6-7, The Turvill Building Old Swiss, England, GBR, CB1 7BX
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Ltd operates as an education service provider. It is engaged in the provision of education services, including complementary education services, operation services for domestic schools, and education programs and services including independent schools and colleges in United Kingdom and the United States. It nearly eight overseas school located in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has three reportable segments, including Overseas Schools, Complementary Education Services, and K-12 Operation Services. Key revenue is generated from Overseas Schools. From a geographical perspective: Key revenue is generated from China following UK, U.S., Canada and Singapore.
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