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Avantax (Avantax) Debt-to-Equity : 0.73 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Avantax Debt-to-Equity?

Avantax's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $16.9 Mil. Avantax's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $276.2 Mil. Avantax's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $403.7 Mil. Avantax's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.73.

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

AVTA' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.67   Max: 1.9
Current: 0.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Avantax was 1.90. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.67.

AVTA's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.19 vs AVTA: 0.73

Avantax Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

Avantax Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.63 1.90 1.74 0.05

Avantax Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 1.50 0.05 0.42 0.72 0.73

Competitive Comparison of Avantax's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Avantax'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.


Avantax's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Avantax's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Avantax Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Avantax's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Avantax's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 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.


Avantax  (NAS:AVTA) 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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Avantax (Avantax) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3200 Olympus Boulevard, Suite 100, Dallas, TX, USA, 75019
Avantax Inc is a provider of integrated tax-focused wealth management services and software, assisting consumers, small business owners, tax professionals, financial professionals, and certified public accounting firms. The firm has two distinct models in business: the independent Financial Professional model and the employee-based model. It refers to the independent Financial Professional model as Avantax Wealth Management offering services through its registered broker-dealer, registered investment advisor (RIA), and insurance agency subsidiaries. The employee-based model refers to Avantax Planning Partners offering services through its RIA and insurance agency by partnering with CPA firms to provide their consumer and small-business clients with financial planning and advisory services.
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