The Now (The Now) Debt-to-Equity : -0.23 (As of Sep. 2015)

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What is The Now Debt-to-Equity?

The Now's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $0.23 Mil. The Now's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. The Now's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $-0.97 Mil. The Now's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was -0.23.

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

NWPN's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 0.3
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

The Now Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

The Now Annual Data

Trend

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.01

0.05

The Now Quarterly Data
	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Sep14	Sep15
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											0.05	0.05	0.05	N/A	-0.23

Competitive Comparison of The Now's Debt-to-Equity

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, The Now'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.

The Now's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, The Now's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

The Now Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

The Now's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(3.008	+	45.175)	/	921.165
	=	0.05

The Now's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 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
	=	(0.226	+	0)	/	-0.972
	=	-0.23

The Now (OTCPK:NWPN) 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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