First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor (First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset : 0.13 (As of Nov. 2023)

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What is First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

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. First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.13.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Nov. 2022 (0.14) to Nov. 2023 (0.13). It may suggest that First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Annual Data

Trend

Nov17

Nov18

Nov19

Nov20

Nov21

Nov22

Nov23

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset

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0.23

0.11

0.12

0.14

0.13

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor Semi-Annual Data
	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23	Nov23
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.12	0.13	0.14	0.15	0.13

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Nov. 2023 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Nov. 2023 )	/	Total Assets (A: Nov. 2023 )
	=	8.6	/	66.54
	=	0.13

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Nov. 2023 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Nov. 2023 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Nov. 2023 )
	=	8.6	/	66.54
	=	0.13

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor (NYSE:FGB) 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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First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor (First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor) Business Description

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Address

120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400, Wheaton, IL, USA, 60187

Website

https://www.ftportfolios.com

First Trust Specialty Fnc & Fncl Oppor is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. The Fund's primary investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. It seeks a positive total return as a secondary objective. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its Managed Assets in a portfolio of securities of specialty finance and other financial companies.

Executives

Bronwyn Wright	director	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Thomas R Kadlec	director	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP, 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
M Keefe Denise	director	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Kelly Catherine Dehler	other: Officer - Investment Advisor	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Scott Michael Friske	other: Officer - Investment Advisor	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Steven Patrick Farmer	other: Officer-Invest. Sub-Advisor	50 S. LASALLE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60603
Anne Kochevar	other: Officer - Invest. Sub-Advisor
Shane Shannon	officer: Assistant Secretary	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Donald Swade	officer: Assistant Treasurer	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Katherine L Urevig	officer: Assistant Treasurer	C/O FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Rosanne Gatta	officer: Assistant Secretary	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY STREET, SUITE 400, WHEATON IL 60187
Erin E Klassman	officer: Assistant Secretary	FIRST TRUST ADVISORS L.P., 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, WHEATON IL 60187
Joseph J Hanzlik	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Adviser	CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, 349 MARSHALL AVENUE, SUITE 302, ST. LOUIS MO 63119
Patricia A Dahl	other: Officer-Investment Sub-Adviser	CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, 349 MARSHALL AVENUE, SUITE 302, ST. LOUIS MO 63119
Confluence Investment Management Llc	other: Investment Sub-Adviser	20 ALLEN AVENUE, SUITE 300, ST. LOUIS MO 63119