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Helical (LSE:HLCL) Debt-to-Equity : 0.58 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Helical Debt-to-Equity?

Helical's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was £0.83 Mil. Helical's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was £231.08 Mil. Helical's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was £401.08 Mil. Helical's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.58.

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

LSE:HLCL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 0.67   Max: 1.53
Current: 0.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Helical was 1.53. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.67.

LSE:HLCL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
63.18% of 1586 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.76 vs LSE:HLCL: 0.58

Helical Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

Helical Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.57 0.59 0.38 0.58

Helical Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 0.59 0.37 0.38 0.46 0.58

Competitive Comparison of Helical's Debt-to-Equity

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Helical'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.


Helical's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

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

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



Helical Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Helical's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Helical's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Helical  (LSE:HLCL) 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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Helical (LSE:HLCL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5 Hanover Square, London, GBR, W1S 1HQ
Helical PLC is a United Kingdom-based property investment and development company that operates across many sectors of the property industry. Its principal areas of business include high-yielding retail investments, central London office investments, central London office refurbishment, and development projects, regional pre-let food store developments, and retirement villages. The company operates in two segments including investment properties and development properties. It generates a majority of its revenue from Investment properties, which are owned or leased by the company for long-term income and capital appreciation.

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