Debt to Equity Ratio Chart

Historical Debt to Equity Ratio Data

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Date Value
September 30, 2007 -0.6289
June 30, 2007 -0.64
March 31, 2007 -0.6567
December 31, 2006 -0.6624
September 30, 2006 -0.6936
June 30, 2006 -0.7081
March 31, 2006 -0.743
December 31, 2005 -0.7656
September 30, 2005 -0.9345
June 30, 2005 -1.203
March 31, 2005 -0.9817
December 31, 2004 -0.9212
September 30, 2004 3.026
June 30, 2004 3.121
March 31, 2004 -1.112
December 31, 2003 -0.1623
September 30, 2003 -0.252
June 30, 2003 -0.1878
Date Value
March 31, 2003 -0.2793
December 31, 2002 -0.2037
September 30, 2002 -0.2508
June 30, 2002 -0.2138
March 31, 2002 -0.8675
December 31, 2001 -1.246
September 30, 2001 0.9836
June 30, 2001 0.00
March 31, 2001 0.00
December 31, 2000 0.00
September 30, 2000 0.00
June 30, 2000 0.00
March 31, 2000 0.00
December 31, 1999 0.00
September 30, 1999 0.00
June 30, 1999 0.3399
March 31, 1999 0.00

Debt to Equity Ratio Definition

The debt to equity ratio measures the (Long Term Debt + Current Portion of Long Term Debt) / Total Shareholders' Equity. This metric is useful when analyzing the health of a company's balance sheet.

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Debt to Equity Ratio Range, Past 5 Years

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Debt to Equity Ratio Benchmarks

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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1.725
Lee Enterprises, Inc. -212.19
The New York Times Co. 0.00
Scholastic Corp. 0.7764
ClassWorx, Inc. --