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AGC (ASGLY) Debt-to-Equity : 0.48 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AGC Debt-to-Equity?

AGC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,732 Mil. AGC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,095 Mil. AGC's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10,050 Mil. AGC's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.48.

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

ASGLY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.46   Max: 0.71
Current: 0.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of AGC was 0.71. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.46.

ASGLY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
60.56% of 1397 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs ASGLY: 0.48

AGC Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

* 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.

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AGC Debt-to-Equity Chart

AGC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.71 0.46 0.47 0.48

AGC Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.47 0.51 0.48 0.50 0.48

Competitive Comparison of AGC's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AGC'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.


AGC's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, AGC's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AGC's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



AGC Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

AGC's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

AGC's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* 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.


AGC  (OTCPK:ASGLY) 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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AGC (ASGLY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8405
AGC Inc produces and sells glass and glass-related products in two segments based on product type: Automotive glass and Float glass. The Automotive glass segment, which generates the majority of revenue, is the largest automotive glass supplier in India. The Float glass segment manufactures and sells glass products to the architectural, interior design, and construction industries. The segment also produces solar glass, which is used for solar power generation. Nearly all of the company's revenue comes from India.

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