Crescent Energy Co (CRGY)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,694,380 1,247,560 1,030,410
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,635,720 3,298,990 3,019,660
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.47 0.38 0.34

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,694,380K ÷ $3,635,720K
= 0.47

The debt-to-equity ratio of Crescent Energy Co has been gradually increasing over the past three years, indicating a rising level of financial leverage. In 2021, the ratio was 0.34, which increased to 0.38 in 2022, and further rose to 0.47 in 2023.

A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47 in 2023 suggests that for every dollar of equity, Crescent Energy Co has $0.47 in debt. This indicates that the company is relying more on debt financing compared to equity financing, which may increase financial risk and interest expenses.

It is important for stakeholders to monitor this trend and assess the company's ability to manage its debt obligations effectively, as a higher debt-to-equity ratio can potentially impact the company's financial stability and ability to generate sustainable returns.


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Dec 31, 2023