The best known examples of gearing ratios include: 1. the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), 2. times interest earned (EBIT / total interest), 3. equity ratio (equity / assets), 4. debt ratio (total debt / total assets).
high gearing = high leverage = high risk in USA, the term "leverage" is more commonly used --- On Mon, 8/25/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [Keuangan] Gearing Ratio To: AhliKeuangan-Indonesia@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 4:11 AM Debt to Equity ratio adalah salah satu gearing ratio. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Keuangan] Gearing Ratio From: "Ari Rahmat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] id> Date: Sun, August 24, 2008 8:20 pm To: <AhliKeuangan- Indonesia@ yahoogroups. com> Dear rekan - rekan, Mau tanya sedikit nih tentang analisa laporan keuangan perusahaan, khususnya tentang Gearing Ratio. Gearing Ratio itu sama atau tidak ya dengan Debt to Equity Ratio? Atau ini hanya masalah istilah saja kah? Di beberapa sumber saya lihat rumus Gearing Ration menggunakan Hutang Bank / hutang jangka pendek (hutang yang ber bunga) untuk dibandingkan dengan Total Ekuitas, namun di sumber lain saya melihat Hutang Jangka Panjang (Long Term Debt) yang dibandingkan dengan Total Ekuitas. Yang bener yang mana ya? Mohon pencerahan dari Bapak Ibu sekalian. Terima kasih. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]