debt-to-equity ratio

  • 1Debt-to-equity ratio — The debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders equity and debt used to finance a company s assets.[1] Closely related to leveraging, the ratio is also known as Risk, Gearing or Leverage. The …

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  • 2Debt to equity ratio — The debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of equity and debt used to finance a company s assets. This ratio is also known as Risk, Gearing or Leverage. It is equal to total debt divided by shareholders …

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  • 3debt-to-equity ratio — Indicator of financial leverage. Compares assets provided by creditors to assets provided by shareholders. Determined by dividing long term debt by common stockholder equity. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * debt to equity ratio UK US noun… …

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  • 4debt to equity ratio — See gearing ratio. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary …

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  • 5Debt-to-capital ratio — A company s debt to capital ratio or D/C ratio is the ratio of its total debt to its total capital, its debt and equity combined. The ratio measures a company s capital structure, financial solvency, and degree of leverage, at a particular point… …

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  • 6Debt/equity ratio — Indicator of financial leverage. Compares assets provided by creditors to assets provided by shareholders. Determined by dividing long term debt by common stockholder equity. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *    A ratio that measures a… …

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  • 7debt/equity ratio — Indicator of financial leverage. Compares assets provided by creditors to assets provided by shareholders. Determined by dividing long term debt by common stockholder equity. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *    A ratio that measures a company …

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  • 8Equity ratio — The equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of equity to all used to finance a company s assets. The two components are often taken from the firm s balance sheet or statement of financial position (so called book… …

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  • 9Debt-To-Capital Ratio — A measurement of a company s financial leverage, calculated as the company s debt divided by its total capital. Debt includes all short term and long term obligations. Total capital includes the company s debt and shareholders equity, which… …

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  • 10Debt to capital ratio — The Debt to Capital Ratio (D/C ratio) shows the proportion of a company s debt to its total capital, which consists of the sum of its debt and equity combined. For example, if a company uses $25 debt and $75 in equity, the total capital of the… …

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