Energizer Holdings Inc (ENR)

Debt-to-equity ratio

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 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 3,193,000 3,213,400 3,225,800 3,303,300 3,332,100 3,377,000 3,414,600 3,506,600 3,499,400 3,544,600 3,592,600 3,318,300 3,333,400 3,355,600 3,352,200 3,345,000 3,306,900 3,252,500 3,010,600 3,383,600
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 135,800 123,400 191,300 170,600 210,700 166,900 148,400 130,800 130,600 499,700 461,300 409,400 355,700 340,600 344,400 329,600 309,100 329,600 373,700 587,500
Debt-to-equity ratio 23.51 26.04 16.86 19.36 15.81 20.23 23.01 26.81 26.79 7.09 7.79 8.11 9.37 9.85 9.73 10.15 10.70 9.87 8.06 5.76

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $3,193,000K ÷ $135,800K
= 23.51

The debt-to-equity ratio of Energizer Holdings Inc has fluctuated over the past several quarters. As of September 30, 2024, the ratio stood at 23.51, indicating that the company had more debt relative to its equity. This represents an increase from the previous quarter's ratio of 26.04.

Looking back at historical data, we observe that the ratio has shown variability, with peaks and troughs. The highest ratio was recorded on December 31, 2022, at 26.81, while the lowest ratio was noted on March 31, 2020, at 5.76.

The rising trend in the debt-to-equity ratio in recent quarters could signal increased reliance on debt financing by Energizer Holdings Inc. Investors and analysts may want to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's financial leverage and risk profile. A higher ratio implies higher financial risk, as the company may struggle to meet its debt obligations in adverse economic conditions.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Energizer Holdings Inc
ENR
23.51
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EPC
0.80
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ITGR
0.63
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0.52