Shizuoka Gas Co (TSE:9543) Debt-to-Equity : 0.15 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Shizuoka Gas Co Debt-to-Equity?

Shizuoka Gas Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円130 Mil. Shizuoka Gas Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円16,887 Mil. Shizuoka Gas Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円111,579 Mil. Shizuoka Gas Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.15.

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 Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9543' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.13 Max: 0.47
Current: 0.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Shizuoka Gas Co was 0.47. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.13.

TSE:9543's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
85.15% of 478 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.845 vs TSE:9543: 0.15

Shizuoka Gas Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Shizuoka Gas Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Shizuoka Gas Co Annual Data

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Dec23

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0.07

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0.06

0.33

0.16

Shizuoka Gas Co Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.17	0.16	0.15	0.16	0.15

Competitive Comparison of Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Shizuoka Gas Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year 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
	=	(95	+	17233)	/	107442
	=	0.16

Shizuoka Gas Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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
	=	(130	+	16887)	/	111579
	=	0.15

Shizuoka Gas Co (TSE:9543) 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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Shizuoka Gas Co (TSE:9543) Business Description

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Address

1-5-38 Yawata, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, JPN, 422-8688

Website

http://www.shizuokagas.co.jp

Shizuoka Gas Co Ltd, or Shizgas, is a Japanese electric power and gas company. Shizgas is primarily involved in the distribution of city gas through its pipeline network to Japanese municipalities between Tokyo and Nagoya along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean near Mount Fuji. The company segments its operations into gas, LPG, and other energy services, and other businesses units. Shizuoka Gas derives the vast majority of its revenue from sales of natural gas. The company's customers are mainly split between wholesale and industrial consumers in terms of sales volume. Shizuoka Gas also generates revenue from the sale of liquefied natural gas that it imports from overseas, utility facility construction, and natural gas piping installations in Japan.

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