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Harbor Bankshares (Harbor Bankshares) Debt-to-Equity : 0.40 (As of Sep. 2006)


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What is Harbor Bankshares Debt-to-Equity?

Harbor Bankshares's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.00 Mil. Harbor Bankshares's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was $7.22 Mil. Harbor Bankshares's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was $17.85 Mil. Harbor Bankshares's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was 0.40.

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

HRBK's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 0.65
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Harbor Bankshares Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Harbor Bankshares'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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Harbor Bankshares Debt-to-Equity Chart

Harbor Bankshares Annual Data
Trend Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.14 0.47 0.44 0.43

Harbor Bankshares Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
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 0.62 0.43 0.61 0.59 0.40

Competitive Comparison of Harbor Bankshares's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Harbor Bankshares'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.


Harbor Bankshares's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Harbor Bankshares's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Harbor Bankshares Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Harbor Bankshares's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Harbor Bankshares's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 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.


Harbor Bankshares  (OTCPK:HRBK) 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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Harbor Bankshares (Harbor Bankshares) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
25 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21201
Harbor Bankshares Corp is the holding company for The Harbor Bank of Maryland. The Bank conducts general banking business in locations and primarily serves the Baltimore, Maryland, metropolitan area. It offers checking, savings, and time deposits, commercial real estate, personal, home improvement, automobile, and other installment and term loans. The company also provides various loans including commercial and residential mortgage loans, construction loans, working capital loans, and lines of credit. Its portfolio consists of investments in the U.S. government and corporate debt obligations.
Executives
Louis J Grasmick director GRASMICK LUMBER, 6715 QUAD AVENUE, BALTIMORE MD 21237

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