Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)
Debt-to-assets ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | 6,058,000 | 6,699,000 | 6,792,000 | 6,052,000 | 8,023,000 | 
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 13,848,000 | 15,034,000 | 14,301,000 | 13,858,000 | 16,691,000 | 
| Debt-to-assets ratio | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 
December 31, 2024 calculation
            Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
            = $6,058,000K ÷ $13,848,000K
            = 0.44        
The debt-to-assets ratio of Crown Holdings Inc has shown a consistent downward trend over the past five years, decreasing from 0.48 in December 31, 2020 to 0.44 in December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has been successful in reducing its reliance on debt to finance its assets. However, it is worth noting that the ratio increased slightly in 2022 and 2023 before declining again in 2024. Overall, Crown Holdings Inc's decreasing debt-to-assets ratio suggests a healthier financial position with a lower level of debt relative to its total assets.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
Company name
                    Symbol
                    Debt-to-assets ratio
                Crown Holdings Inc
                            CCK
                            0.44
                        Ball Corporation
                            BALL
                            0.00
                        Silgan Holdings Inc
                            SLGN
                            0.00