Donaldson Company Inc (DCI)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,489,100 | 1,484,000 | 1,375,800 | 1,336,100 | 1,320,700 | 1,298,700 | 1,194,200 | 1,154,800 | 1,133,200 | 1,123,600 | 1,116,800 | 1,115,900 | 1,137,100 | 1,153,400 | 1,074,400 | 1,052,600 | 992,900 | 944,500 | 940,400 | 917,000 |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
July 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $1,489,100K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio for Donaldson Company Inc has consistently been reported as 0.00 in all the periods listed from October 2019 to July 2024. This indicates that the company has not used any debt to finance its operations relative to its total capital (which includes both debt and equity). A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 suggests that the company relies solely on equity financing, indicating a conservative financial strategy with lower financial risk as there is no interest-bearing debt in the capital structure. However, it is important to note that a very low or zero debt-to-capital ratio may also indicate missed opportunities for leveraging debt for potential growth or tax benefits. Overall, a consistent debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 suggests that Donaldson Company Inc has maintained a stable capital structure without relying on debt for funding its operations.