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Actelion (Actelion) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of Mar. 2017)


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What is Actelion Debt-to-Equity?

Actelion's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was $0 Mil. Actelion's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was $0 Mil. Actelion's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was $1,610 Mil. Actelion's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 0.00.

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

ALIOF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 0.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Actelion Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Actelion'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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Actelion Debt-to-Equity Chart

Actelion Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
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Actelion Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Actelion's Debt-to-Equity

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Actelion'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.


Actelion's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Actelion's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Actelion Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Actelion's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Actelion's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 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.


Actelion  (OTCPK:ALIOF) 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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Actelion (Actelion) Business Description

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Actelion is a Swiss biopharmaceutical firm with several products on the market, largely focused on pulmonary arterial hypertension: Tracleer, Opsumit, Uptravi, Ventavis, and Veletri treat various stages of the disease via different methods of administration. Zavesca is a second-line option for Gaucher disease, and Valchlor treats a rare form of blood cancer. Actelion has created a global commercial infrastructure for its approved orphan drugs and has supplemented its internal pipeline through in-licensing and acquisitions.

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