Debt to Market Cap screen results. Most people look at debt to equity ratios, but that isn't what really counts. If a company has a huge price to book, they may have high debt-to-equity, but their enormous valuation assures existing shareholders that they can issue more debt with minimal dilution. It's the companies that employ amounts of debt that are large relative to their market caps that jeapordize existing shareholders.
Here's a list of those with total debt > market cap. I'm sure it leaves out many that belong due to the convoluted approach I had to take with the screening tool.
Enjoy; let me know if it is helpful.
BC
Note: First several already in bankruptcy; also, might be easier to import to spreadsheet with space delimiters.
Ticker Name Debt Debt/MktCap 1. AMBWQ AMF Bowling, Inc. 1,189.095 1,410.000 2. IRIDQ Iridium World Comm. Ltd. 2,316.842 1,174.333 3. FPFX FIRSTPLUS Financial Group 2,184.221 1,150.250 4. APUUY Asia Pulp & Paper Company 9,904.035 688.000 5. ASGXF Asia Global Crossing Ltd. 1,580.571 679.000 6. GBLXQ Global Crossing Ltd. 8,885.450 555.500 7. MFNXQ Metromedia Fiber Network 4,069.735 479.500 8. ADELQ Adelphia Communications 19,183.553 453.000 9. ABIZQ Adelphia Business Solut. 1,395.544 384.240 10. ENRNQ Enron Corp. 12,823.434 338.000 11. MCWEQ WorldCom Inc. - MCI Group 5,414.130 324.500 12. UAL UAL Corporation 10,327.219 160.898 13. PGOGY Petroleum Geo Service ASA 2,368.168 123.865 14. WBR Wyndham International, In 3,273.740 108.259 15. KQIPQ KPNQwest N. V. 1,695.187 93.867 16. BGY British Energy plc (ADR) 1,736.071 85.366 17. TWSTY TeleWest Communications p 8,829.535 79.026 18. SPGLA Spiegel, Inc. 1,387.123 70.081 19. CHTR Charter Communications 18,410.283 69.413 20. WCOEQ WorldCom Group 24,694.848 63.143 21. DJT Trump Hotel/Casino Resort 1,916.472 39.044 22. ALGX Allegiance Telecom, Inc. 1,201.094 33.179 23. AMR AMR Corporation 12,445.114 30.685 24. SBAC SBA Communications Corp. 1,011.247 29.149 25. AOR Aurora Foods, Inc. 1,085.832 28.151 26. NOR NorthWestern Corporation 2,406.736 27.981 27. LEND Accredited Home Lenders H 3,333.229 22.475 28. DX Dynex Capital, Inc. 1,161.046 21.925 29. NTL Nortel Inversora S.A. 1,065.930 19.493 30. KMRTQ Kmart Corporation 1,268.728 18.948 31. UHAL AMERCO 1,487.808 17.730 32. FLM Fleming Companies, Inc. 1,904.542 17.649 33. CAL Continental Airlines,Inc. 5,712.696 16.934 34. SCR.A Sea Containers Ltd. 2,239.363 16.885 35. FRE Freddie Mac 623,413.375 16.639 36. MIR Mirant Corporation 8,619.069 15.028 37. MHX Meristar Hospitality Corp 1,673.899 14.929 38. ACF AmeriCredit Corp. 3,978.784 14.866 39. KLM KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 4,546.525 14.497 40. ILA Aquila, Inc. 3,568.667 13.099 41. CPN Calpine Corporation 13,435.012 12.925 42. AGM Federal Agricultural Mort 3,278.027 12.200 43. CMS CMS Energy Corporation 7,543.738 12.035 44. SRP Sierra Pacific Resources 3,764.479 11.775 45. FNM Fannie Mae 710,514.625 11.413 46. F Ford Motor Company 156,005.281 10.955 47. STU Student Loan Corp., The 19,791.424 10.522 48. GM General Motors Corp. 186,186.266 10.506 49. LVMUY LVMH Moet Hennessy L.V. ( 9,090.733 10.252 50. WFSI WFS Financial Inc. 7,865.621 10.045 51. SAXN Saxon Capital, Inc. 3,071.366 9.884 52. RWT Redwood Trust, Inc. 4,952.224 9.844 53. DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc. 10,211.789 9.705 54. DVI DVI, Inc. 1,230.687 9.657 55. IMH IMPAC Mortgage Holdings 5,612.521 9.452 56. DRRA Dura Automotive Systems 1,099.945 9.406 57. ENI Enersis S.A. (ADR) 5,724.226 9.084 58. CNH CNH Global N.V. 3,326.701 8.763 59. TMM Grupo TMM, S.A. (ADR) 1,455.642 8.688 60. CIT CIT Group Inc. 30,105.533 8.326 61. DYN Dynegy Inc. 6,078.726 8.267 62. TMA Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. 9,351.541 8.036 63. ALS Alstom S.A. (ADR) 4,781.313 7.928 64. IX ORIX Corporation (ADR) 35,173.723 7.698 65. CMO Capstead Mortgage Corpora 1,329.201 7.586 66. AYE Allegheny Energy, Inc. 5,108.406 7.181 67. KOR Koor Industries Ltd. (ADR 1,369.456 7.024 68. WMB Williams Companies, Inc. 13,936.641 6.916 69. RRI Reliant Resources, Inc. 7,758.483 6.596 70. BAB British Airways plc (ADR) 10,820.612 6.398 71. VTO Vitro S.A. (ADR) 1,235.314 6.327 72. HI Household International 80,062.906 6.269 73. IST Ispat International N.V. 2,350.792 6.211 74. DTG Dollar Thrifty Automotive 2,384.953 6.044 75. BUH Buhrmann NV (ADR) 2,123.982 6.000 76. EP El Paso Corporation 17,579.188 5.917 77. PGTV Pegasus Communications 1,287.775 5.888 78. TSO Tesoro Petroleum Corp. 2,051.174 5.836 79. GMT GATX Corporation 4,279.599 5.742 80. BSC Bear Stearns Companie, Th 34,290.371 5.711 81. TEO Telecom Argentina STET (A 3,741.101 5.556 82. CNP CenterPoint Energy, Inc. 10,018.118 5.514 83. CCK Crown Holdings Inc 4,583.770 5.458 84. OMG OM Group, Inc. 1,213.561 5.194 85. WLT Walter Industries, Inc. 2,140.121 5.142 86. SNSA Stolt-Nielsen S.A. 1,650.868 5.010 87. CCH Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottli 16,504.344 4.860 88. GT Goodyear Tire & Rubber 3,623.860 4.819 89. PKS Six Flags, Inc. 2,307.619 4.810 90. S Sears, Roebuck & Co. 29,730.854 4.700 91. EMT Embratel Participacoes S. 1,470.899 4.555 92. AHO Ahold (ADR) 14,996.411 4.499 93. FCH FelCor Lodging Trust Inc. 1,680.642 4.393 94. PCS Sprint PCS Group 16,331.053 4.302 95. ING ING Groep N.V. (ADR) 108,095.445 4.289 96. CKC Collins & Aikman Corporat 1,288.929 4.014 97. URI United Rentals, Inc. 2,608.623 3.916 98. UCI UICI 1,772.173 3.856 99. WR Westar Energy, Inc. 3,337.417 3.818 100. CGA Corus Group plc (ADR) 2,866.759 3.773 101. TXU TXU Corporation 19,772.750 3.755 102. DEG Delhaize Group (ADR) 5,035.550 3.738 103. JCC Jilin Chemical Industrial 1,151.476 3.700 104. ICCI Insight Communications 2,592.616 3.677 105. AMT American Tower Corporatio 3,621.244 3.645 106. EIX Edison International 14,776.257 3.640 107. IPX Interpool, Inc. 1,555.200 3.635 108. UAG United Auto Group, Inc. 1,447.789 3.570 109. XEL Xcel Energy Inc. 16,091.704 3.562 110. UNS Unisource Energy Corp. 1,976.453 3.536 111. TWTC Time Warner Telecom Inc. 1,205.391 3.499 112. PHI Philippine Long Distance 3,064.227 3.493 113. MITSY Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (ADR) 29,822.049 3.444 114. CCI Crown Castle Internationa 3,345.243 3.427 115. IKN IKON Office Solutions, In 3,392.475 3.350 116. GP Georgia-Pacific Group 12,000.413 3.337 117. KWHIY Kawasaki Heavy Industries 3,827.993 3.192 118. AHR Anthracite Capital Inc. 1,695.660 3.116 119. DCN Dana Corporation 3,502.261 3.081 120. CSR Credit Suisse Group (ADR) 69,476.352 3.078 121. OI Owens-Illinois, Inc. 3,879.705 3.076 122. LEH Lehman Brothers Holdings 39,696.508 3.064 123. FUWAY Furukawa Electric Co. (AD 5,188.463 3.062 124. NIPNY NEC Corporation (ADR) 19,306.131 3.040 125. ABB ABB Ltd. (ADR) 7,951.252 2.952 126. NCEN New Century Financial 1,992.888 2.951 127. MCCC Mediacom Communications 2,923.765 2.949 128. SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc. 1,106.606 2.947 129. MWD Morgan Stanley 119,079.805 2.943 130. CEA China Eastern Airlines (A 1,987.948 2.928 131. VE Vivendi Environnement (AD 18,940.898 2.866 132. CFC Countrywide Financial Cor 18,920.430 2.866 133. DCX DaimlerChrysler AG (ADR) 86,648.734 2.858 134. SZE Suez SA (ADR) 36,360.387 2.853 135. TEX Terex Corporation 1,561.439 2.816 136. V Vivendi Universal (ADR) 43,715.477 2.814 137. MER Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. 79,201.195 2.727 138. SLM SLM Corporation 43,909.297 2.657 139. TRZ Trizec Properties, Inc. 3,344.962 2.623 140. FJTSY Fujitsu Limited (ADR) 16,351.769 2.602 141. HMT Host Marriott Corporation 4,451.877 2.562 142. GS Goldman Sachs Group, The 79,192.875 2.531 143. CK Crompton Corporation 1,274.390 2.523 144. IDR Intrawest Corporation 1,269.769 2.486 145. SE 7-Eleven, Inc. 1,781.350 2.428 146. AKS AK Steel Holding Corp. 1,321.854 2.388 147. FMC FMC Corporation 1,266.304 2.384 148. NU Northeast Utilities Syste 4,297.099 2.381 149. FIF Financial Federal Corp. 1,074.797 2.372 150. HANA Hanaro Telecom, Inc. (ADR 1,258.404 2.371 151. TAR Telefonica de Argentina ( 2,193.631 2.370 152. PPE Park Place Entertainment 4,915.292 2.367 153. AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc. 1,812.312 2.340 154. MAC Macerich Company, The 3,690.807 2.329 155. DDS Dillard's Inc. 2,640.283 2.327 156. IGL IMC Global Inc. 2,276.265 2.255 157. SRV Service Corp. Int'l. 1,983.141 2.248 158. AVA Avista Corporation 1,086.480 2.232 159. SAH Sonic Automotive, Inc. 1,320.303 2.232 160. RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises L 5,477.746 2.229 161. PCG PG&E Corporation 11,763.130 2.213 162. VC Visteon Corporation 1,649.567 2.212 163. LYO Lyondell Chemical Company 3,913.356 2.196 164. HRC HEALTHSOUTH Corp. 3,219.761 2.195 165. EOC Empresa Nacional de Elect 4,351.197 2.192 166. LNT Alliant Energy Corporatio 3,155.660 2.188 167. CTX Centex Corporation 6,728.997 2.179 168. TE TECO Energy, Inc. 3,964.192 2.176 169. POM Pepco Holdings, Inc. 6,368.556 2.164 170. FCE.A Forest City Enterprises, 3,398.833 2.155 171. SBGI Sinclair Broadcast Group 1,551.920 2.143 172. CCTVY Carlton Communication PLC 1,766.247 2.120 173. GTN.A Gray Television, Inc. 1,099.858 2.115 174. AW Allied Waste Industries, 3,314.836 2.115 175. CNL Cleco Corporation 1,192.941 2.114 176. COLT COLT Telecom Group plc (A 1,910.549 2.070 177. SID Companhia Siderurgica (AD 2,451.237 2.052 178. ZNH China Southern Airlines L 1,804.961 2.026 179. KEP Korea Electric Power Corp 20,835.225 1.983 180. FRO Frontline Ltd. (ADR) 1,662.044 1.965 181. NAV Navistar International 3,058.691 1.959 182. UNEWY United Business Media plc 1,524.758 1.939 183. DUK Duke Energy Corporation 22,461.553 1.901 184. MCH Millennium Chemicals Inc. 1,216.720 1.898 185. CZN Citizens Communications 5,360.195 1.884 186. OKE ONEOK, Inc. 2,403.245 1.879 187. CBL CBL & Assoc. Properties 2,212.555 1.871 188. HIT Hitachi, Ltd. (ADR) 25,957.814 1.860 189. FLS Flowserve Corporation 1,096.569 1.856 190. SUG Southern Union Company 1,401.220 1.854 191. ELE Endesa S.A. (ADR) 23,382.461 1.839 192. SANYY Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. 9,949.305 1.810 193. BNN Brascan Corporation 6,192.777 1.809 194. EDP EDP Electricidade de Port 8,288.924 1.806 195. NRD Noranda Inc. 3,579.039 1.780 196. AEP American Electric Power 13,150.054 1.768 197. XRX Xerox Corporation 10,957.419 1.737 198. CLP Colonial Properties Trust 1,262.230 1.734 199. CPJ Chateau Communities, Inc. 1,011.289 1.725 200. PC Perez Companc S.A. (ADR) 2,694.339 1.719 201. NI NiSource Inc. 7,163.859 1.697 202. LR Lafarge S.A. (ADR) 12,283.514 1.674 203. MBG Mandalay Resort Group 2,568.972 1.643 204. HAVS Havas (ADR) 1,186.905 1.641 205. CTTAY Continental AG (ADR) 3,062.651 1.636 206. TDS Telephone & Data Systems 3,758.507 1.636 207. SWX Southwest Gas Corporation 1,106.806 1.633 208. PPS Post Properties, Inc. 1,374.828 1.633 209. TKG Telkom SA Limited 3,207.843 1.628 210. PEG Public Service Enterprise 12,508.753 1.623 211. TU TELUS Corporation 5,642.157 1.620 212. TOSBF Toshiba Corporation (ADR) 15,499.202 1.605 213. ARM ArvinMeritor, Inc. 1,509.219 1.603 214. RSE Rouse Company, The 4,527.779 1.588 215. SSCC Smurfit-Stone Container C 5,004.762 1.577 216. T AT&T Corp. 22,570.559 1.555 217. HME Home Properties of N.Y. 1,323.735 1.547 218. FE FirstEnergy Corp. 13,728.712 1.545 219. IPR International Power PLC ( 2,513.680 1.541 220. TCO Taubman Centers, Inc. 1,370.119 1.538 221. EAS Energy East Corporation 4,100.669 1.525 222. DT Deutsche Telekom AG (ADR) 72,966.828 1.519 223. ARW Arrow Electronics, Inc. 2,094.177 1.503 224. DE Deere & Company 14,641.697 1.501 225. TOY Toys R Us, Inc. 2,515.461 1.499 226. BXP Boston Properties, Inc. 5,177.396 1.463 227. CCE Coca-Cola Enterprises 11,979.934 1.461 228. WEC Wisconsin Energy Corp. 3,971.250 1.461 229. CD Cendant Corporation 18,320.635 1.451 230. GR Goodrich Corporation 2,521.822 1.420 231. IDA IdaCorp, Inc. 1,161.832 1.419 232. EMMS Emmis Communications Corp 1,246.880 1.412 233. LNR LNR Property Corp. 1,427.987 1.383 234. PNM PNM Resources, Inc. 1,115.720 1.375 235. BDN Brandywine Realty Trust 1,000.704 1.364 236. TXT Textron Inc. 6,504.329 1.363 237. TSN Tyson Foods, Inc. 4,082.843 1.361 238. SLR Solectron Corporation 3,558.224 1.359 239. MGG MGM MIRAGE 5,220.063 1.357 240. BYD Boyd Gaming Corporation 1,101.737 1.356 241. OGE OGE Energy Corp. 1,842.777 1.345 242. DPL DPL Inc. 2,141.699 1.337 243. SKS Saks Incorporated 1,428.295 1.337 244. AHC Amerada Hess Corporation 5,038.852 1.314 245. SVU SUPERVALU, Inc. 2,296.990 1.309 246. PNW Pinnacle West Capital 3,687.086 1.299 247. RA Reckson Associates Realty 1,540.355 1.288 248. SFI iStar Financial Inc. 3,325.963 1.286 249. SPOT PanAmSat Corporation 2,551.868 1.285 250. WY Weyerhaeuser Company 13,571.960 1.280 251. VOLVY Volvo (ADR) 9,087.306 1.274 252. DTE DTE Energy Company 8,853.997 1.274 253. FR First Industrial Realty 1,381.780 1.270 254. CEI Crescent R.E. Equities Co 1,802.073 1.248 255. AIV Apartment Investment and 4,200.425 1.246 256. PSD Puget Energy, Inc. 2,350.341 1.238 257. BTY BT Group plc (ADR) 27,142.682 1.237 258. KSE KeySpan Corporation 6,206.031 1.224 259. ABY Abitibi-Consolidated 3,854.692 1.222 260. CSX CSX Corporation 7,049.816 1.222 261. DHI D.R. Horton Inc. 3,038.183 1.212 262. ESA Extended Stay America 1,166.164 1.211 263. RG Rogers Communications 2,282.292 1.209 264. LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corp. 1,105.573 1.196 265. BPO Brookfield Properties Cor 3,576.990 1.193 266. AVT Avnet, Inc. 1,390.348 1.191 267. NMR Nomura Holdings, Inc. (AD 27,016.721 1.180 268. CUM Cummins Inc. 1,133.686 1.178 269. PPL PPL Corporation 7,026.910 1.178 270. POSRY Peninsular & Oriental (AD 1,982.708 1.175 271. X United States Steel Corp. 1,407.814 1.170 272. SANM Sanmina-SCI Corporation 2,477.751 1.169 273. HOT Starwood Hotels & Resorts 5,346.011 1.165 274. CEG Constellation Energy Grp. 5,040.203 1.155 275. HLT Hilton Hotels Corporation 4,721.993 1.153 276. MLS Mills Corporation, The 1,474.352 1.153 277. NXTP Nextel Partners, Inc. 1,445.646 1.149 278. TNE Tele Norte Leste Partic. 2,922.550 1.148 279. RCN Rogers Wireless Commun. 1,605.850 1.147 280. PGN Progress Energy, Inc. 10,713.765 1.143 281. AXA AXA (ADR) 23,993.973 1.142 282. CKSNY Cookson Group PLC (ADR) 1,244.991 1.141 283. VLO Valero Energy Corp. 4,946.873 1.141 284. HAN Hanson PLC (ADR) 4,066.549 1.137 285. BOW Bowater Incorporated 2,306.979 1.136 286. SPG Simon Property Group, Inc 7,303.784 1.132 287. CAT Caterpillar Inc. 17,685.836 1.126 288. SJR Shaw Communications 2,382.538 1.126 289. ELN Elan Corporation, plc (AD 1,442.294 1.123 290. GE General Electric Company 264,829.688 1.117 291. KPN Koninklijke KPN N.V. (ADR 17,788.104 1.116 292. NST NSTAR 2,367.288 1.113 293. STN Station Casinos, Inc. 1,162.831 1.112 294. CPT Camden Property Trust 1,387.141 1.107 295. R Ryder System, Inc. 1,553.189 1.107 296. TAC TransAlta Corporation 2,037.780 1.102 297. EOP Equity Office Properties 10,839.165 1.087 298. PY Pechiney (ADR) 2,067.849 1.085 299. RYCEY Rolls-Royce PLC (ADR) 2,100.184 1.084 300. DQE DQE, Inc. 1,068.228 1.082 301. SRE Sempra Energy 4,963.295 1.070 302. NTT Nippon Telegraph & Teleph 65,171.871 1.069 303. GGP General Growth Properties 3,436.999 1.057 304. NGG National Grid Transco plc 12,033.943 1.057 305. CLI Mack-Cali Realty Corp. 1,757.242 1.054 306. UGI UGI Corporation 1,230.617 1.054 307. ATO Atmos Energy Corporation 1,031.827 1.052 308. SPI Scottish Power UK plc (AD 11,282.692 1.052 309. HIW Highwoods Properties,Inc. 1,159.218 1.050 310. AMD Advanced Micro Devices 1,948.274 1.047 311. DVA DaVita Inc. 1,323.097 1.046 312. SCG SCANA Corporation 3,487.018 1.043 313. BCC Boise Cascade Corporation 1,402.151 1.039 314. PDE Pride International, Inc. 1,925.798 1.036 315. KMG Kerr-McGee Corporation 4,267.795 1.022 316. TOL Toll Brothers, Inc. 1,313.649 1.018 317. ASN Archstone-Smith Trust 3,966.396 1.017 318. NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 7,449.459 1.014 319. TIN Temple-Inland, Inc. 2,183.485 1.008 320. HET Harrah's Entertainment 3,566.077 1.003 |