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Bank of Communications Co (SHSE:601328) Debt-to-Equity : 0.96 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Bank of Communications Co Debt-to-Equity?

Bank of Communications Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥0 Mil. Bank of Communications Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥1,070,108 Mil. Bank of Communications Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥1,114,564 Mil. Bank of Communications Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.96.

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 Bank of Communications Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601328' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73   Med: 1   Max: 1.15
Current: 0.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Bank of Communications Co was 1.15. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.00.

SHSE:601328's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
63.15% of 1392 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.665 vs SHSE:601328: 0.96

Bank of Communications Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of Communications Co'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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Bank of Communications Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Bank of Communications Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.03 0.96 1.01 0.94 0.98

Bank of Communications Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 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 0.99 1.07 1.01 0.98 0.96

Competitive Comparison of Bank of Communications Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of Communications Co'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.


Bank of Communications Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Communications Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Communications Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Bank of Communications Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Bank of Communications Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Bank of Communications Co'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.


Bank of Communications Co  (SHSE:601328) 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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Bank of Communications Co (SHSE:601328) Business Description

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No.188, Yin Cheng Zhong Lu, Pilot Free Trade Zone, Pudong New District, Shanghai, CHN, 200120
Bank of Communications, or Bocom, is the only state-owned bank with headquarters in Shanghai. As one of China's four oldest banks, Bocom became China's first state-owned shareholding commercial bank in 1987. Today, Bocom is amid a strategic transformation, building itself into a global wealth-management bank with wide-ranging financial operations, including insurance, brokerage, trust, and asset management.

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