Now Inc (DNOW)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,529,000 1,320,000 1,104,000 1,008,000 1,591,000
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $—K ÷ $1,529,000K
= 0.00

The debt-to-assets ratio for NOW Inc has consistently been 0.00 for the past five years, indicating that the company has not used debt to finance its assets during this period. A debt-to-assets ratio of 0.00 means that the company's assets are entirely financed by equity and not by debt. This suggests a conservative financial strategy, as the company is not relying on borrowed funds to support its operations and growth. It also indicates a strong financial position with a low risk of financial distress due to debt obligations. However, it is important to note that a low debt-to-assets ratio may also imply missed opportunities for leveraging financial benefits that debt financing can offer. Overall, the consistent 0.00 debt-to-assets ratio signals a prudent and stable financial position for NOW Inc.


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Dec 31, 2023