Browns Investments (COL:BIL.N0000) Debt-to-Equity : 0.51 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Browns Investments Debt-to-Equity?

Browns Investments's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was රු17,415 Mil. Browns Investments's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was රු53,043 Mil. Browns Investments's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was රු138,619 Mil. Browns Investments's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.51.

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

COL:BIL.N0000' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.58 Max: 1.07
Current: 0.51

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Browns Investments was 1.07. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.58.

COL:BIL.N0000's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
74.34% of 1017 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.19 vs COL:BIL.N0000: 0.51

Browns Investments Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Browns Investments Debt-to-Equity Chart

Browns Investments Annual Data

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Mar23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.78

0.96

0.46

0.62

0.58

Browns Investments 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															0.55	0.58	0.66	0.62	0.51

Competitive Comparison of Browns Investments's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Browns Investments'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.

Browns Investments's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Browns Investments's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Browns Investments Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Browns Investments's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 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
	=	(26366.485	+	39519.657)	/	113613.215
	=	0.58

Browns Investments's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(17415.049	+	53042.633)	/	138619.074
	=	0.51

Browns Investments (COL:BIL.N0000) 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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Browns Investments (COL:BIL.N0000) Business Description

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Browns Investments PLC is an investment company. The primary activities are investments in listed and non-listed companies and investments in subsidiaries and jointly controlled entities. The group's reportable segments are Investments, Leisure and Travel, Plantation, Construction/Trading and Manufacturing, Real Estate, and Power. It generates maximum revenue from the Plantation and Agriculture segment.

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