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China Telecom (FRA:ZCHA) Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation : €2,089 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Telecom Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation?

Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is the portion of a company's debt and capital lease obligation that need to be paid within the next 12 months. It equals Short-Term Debt plus Short-Term Capital Lease Obligation. This gives investors an idea of how much money the company needs to pay down for the principle of its debt. China Telecom's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €2,089 Mil.

Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is the debt and capital lease obligation due more than 12 months in the future. China Telecom's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €5,841 Mil.


China Telecom Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Telecom's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation can be seen below:

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China Telecom Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation Chart

China Telecom Annual Data
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Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
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China Telecom Quarterly Data
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China Telecom Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation Calculation

This is the portion of a company's debt and capital lease obligation that need to be paid within the next 12 months. It equals Short-Term Debt plus Short-Term Capital Lease Obligation. This gives investors an idea of how much money the company needs to pay down for the principle of its debt.

In the notes to balance sheet in annual (10-K) or quarterly (10-Q) reports, companies usually break down the details of the debt, their due dates, the interest rates etc.


Be Aware

Stay away from companies that roll over the debt e.g. Bear Stearns

When investing in financial institutions, Buffett shies from those who are bigger borrowers of short term than long term debt.

His favorite Wells Fargo has 57 cents short term debt for every dollar of long term

Aggressive banks (like Bank of America) has $2.09 short term for every dollar long term


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China Telecom (FRA:ZCHA) Business Description

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31 Jinrong Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100033
China Telecom is the largest fixed-line operator in China, originally covering 21 southern provinces. It has 102 million fixed-line subscribers, 189 million broadband customers, and 406 million wireless subscribers, having overtaken China Unicom to become the second-largest wireless operator in China behind China Mobile. The firm is increasing its cross-selling of products and seeing strong growth from industrial digitization services, such as internet data centers and cloud computing. Its internet data center business is already the largest in China, with a plan to have 560,000 cabinets by end 2023.

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