Education Realty Trust (Education Realty Trust) Debt-to-Equity : 0.48 (As of Jun. 2018)

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What is Education Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity?

Education Realty Trust's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was $0.0 Mil. Education Realty Trust's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was $992.0 Mil. Education Realty Trust's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was $2,075.5 Mil. Education Realty Trust's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 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 Education Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EDR's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.78
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Education Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Education Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Chart

Education Realty Trust Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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1.07

0.71

0.52

0.29

0.51

Education Realty Trust Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.46	0.44	0.51	0.53	0.48

Competitive Comparison of Education Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Education Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Education Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Education Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Education Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Education Realty Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	933.449)	/	1844.736
	=	0.51

Education Realty Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	992)	/	2075.529
	=	0.48

Education Realty Trust (NYSE:EDR) 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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Education Realty Trust (Education Realty Trust) Business Description

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http://www.EDRTrust.com

Education Realty Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust engaged in the acquisition, development, and management of collegiate housing communities located near university campuses throughout the United States. In terms of the total number of residential communities and the total number of beds, the majority of the company's real estate portfolio is located in the Mid-Atlantic and South Central regions of the United States. Nearly all of Education Realty's revenue is derived from short-term collegiate housing leases. Most of this revenue is generated by the company's holdings in the Mid-Atlantic and South Central regions. Real estate markets surrounding universities in Kentucky and Texas represent some of Education Realty's largest individual markets.

Executives

John T Thomas	director	309 N. WATER STREET, SUITE 500, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Brewer Edwin B Jr	officer: Executive VP and CFO	C/O EDUCATION REALTY TRUST, INC., 999 SOUTH SHADY GROVE ROAD, SUITE 600, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Howard A Silver	director	999 SOUTH SHADY GROVE ROAD, SUITE 600, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Randy L Churchey	director, officer: Chairman and CEO	999 SOUTH SHADY GROVE ROAD, SUITE 600, MEMPHIS TN 38120
John V Arabia	director	200 SPECTRUM CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 2100, IRVINE CA 92618
Kimberly Schaefer	director	C/O SEAWORLD ENTERTAINMENT, INC., 6240 SEA HARBOR DR, ORLANDO FL 32821
Randall H Brown	officer: Exec. VP, CFO and Treasurer	2100 REXFORD ROAD, SUITE 414, CHARLOTTE NC 28211