Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)

Debt-to-capital ratio

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 6,699,000 6,240,000 6,986,000 7,046,000 6,792,000 6,709,000 5,466,000 5,654,000 6,052,000 6,034,000 7,879,000 7,875,000 8,023,000 8,039,000 7,999,000 8,631,000 7,818,000 8,042,000 8,549,000 8,814,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,410,000 2,341,000 2,235,000 2,030,000 1,849,000 1,666,000 1,739,000 1,820,000 1,912,000 2,444,000 2,262,000 2,377,000 2,198,000 1,909,000 1,815,000 1,664,000 1,713,000 1,619,000 1,294,000 1,134,000
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.74 0.73 0.76 0.78 0.79 0.80 0.76 0.76 0.76 0.71 0.78 0.77 0.78 0.81 0.82 0.84 0.82 0.83 0.87 0.89

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $6,699,000K ÷ ($6,699,000K + $2,410,000K)
= 0.74

The debt-to-capital ratio of Crown Holdings, Inc. has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging between 0.75 to 0.81. This ratio indicates the proportion of the company's capital structure funded by debt. A higher ratio suggests a higher level of financial leverage and potential risk, as the company relies more on debt to finance its operations. In this case, Crown Holdings, Inc. has maintained a moderately high debt-to-capital ratio, indicating a significant portion of its capital structure is funded by debt. Investors and creditors may monitor this ratio to assess the company's financial health and risk profile.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
0.74
Ball Corporation
BALL
0.68
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
0.57