Danaher Corporation (DHR)
Debt-to-capital 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 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 49,543,000 | 51,299,000 | 49,897,000 | 53,442,000 | 53,486,000 | 52,407,000 | 51,716,000 | 51,478,000 | 50,082,000 | 46,985,000 | 46,594,000 | 46,356,000 | 45,167,000 | 43,451,000 | 42,756,000 | 40,419,000 | 39,766,000 | 37,961,000 | 36,261,700 | 31,055,100 |
| 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 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $49,543,000K)
= 0.00
Danaher Corporation's debt-to-capital ratio has been consistently reported as 0.00 from March 2020 to December 2024. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt in its capital structure during this period. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 usually implies that the company is primarily funded through equity rather than debt. Danaher's low debt-to-capital ratio suggests a conservative approach to financing its operations, which can be viewed positively by investors and creditors as it indicates lower financial risk and potential for financial stability. It also implies that the company may have strong cash flows or access to other sources of funding without relying on debt to support its operations and growth initiatives.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024