Arrow Electronics Inc (ARW)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 2,773,780 2,363,240 2,479,310 2,632,250 2,153,550 2,615,000 3,672,830 3,719,060 3,182,960 3,187,020 2,856,490 2,790,820 2,244,440 2,039,760 1,884,390 1,903,850 2,097,940 2,097,740 2,098,370 2,222,790
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 5,761,150 5,963,100 5,743,300 5,699,150 5,805,460 5,485,260 5,586,340 5,530,530 5,546,360 5,245,750 5,340,470 5,369,950 5,282,300 5,178,480 5,164,920 5,155,760 5,089,320 4,781,060 4,694,820 4,595,120
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.48 0.40 0.43 0.46 0.37 0.48 0.66 0.67 0.57 0.61 0.53 0.52 0.42 0.39 0.36 0.37 0.41 0.44 0.45 0.48

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $2,773,780K ÷ $5,761,150K
= 0.48

Arrow Electronics Inc's debt-to-equity ratio has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ratio decreased steadily from 0.48 on March 31, 2020, to 0.36 on June 30, 2021, indicating a decreasing reliance on debt relative to equity during this period. However, from September 30, 2021, to March 31, 2023, the ratio steadily increased, reaching a peak of 0.67 on March 31, 2023, suggesting a higher proportion of debt in the capital structure compared to equity.

Subsequently, the ratio decreased to 0.37 on December 31, 2023, before showing some fluctuations but maintaining a relatively stable range between 0.40 and 0.53 till December 31, 2024. These variations in the debt-to-equity ratio may indicate changes in the company's financing strategy, capital structure, or financial performance during the years under review.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Arrow Electronics Inc
ARW
0.48
Avnet Inc
AVT
0.49
TE Connectivity Ltd
TEL
0.27