Hi Monty, Fwiw, according to Chip Brian at http://www.mysmartrend.com/, CDE has the 4th highest Debt to Equity ratio in the Precious Metals & Minerals sector.
Sat, 10/23/2010 - 10:28am By Chip Brian
Below are the top five companies in the Precious Metals & Minerals industry as measured by their Debt To Equity ratio. The Debt/Equity ratio measures a company's leverage and a high level often implies that a company has financed much of its growth with debt.
Harry Winston Diamond (NYSE:HWD) has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37x based on total debt of $257.1 million.
Silver Standard Resources (NASDAQ:SSRI) has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26x based on total debt of $151.8 million.
Minera Andes (NASDAQ:MNEAF) has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24x based on total debt of $31.9 million.
Coeur d'Alene Mines (NYSE:CDE) has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18x based on total debt of $369.3 million.
Endeavour Silver (AMEX:EXK) has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.1x based on total debt of $8.3 million.
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