Frontdoor Inc (FTDR)

Debt-to-equity ratio

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 136,000 171,000 131,000 83,000 61,000 47,000 6,000 -20,000 2,000 62,000 3,000 -46,000 -61,000 -71,000 -125,000 -178,000 -179,000 -219,000 -278,000 -334,000
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $136,000K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio of Frontdoor Inc. has shown significant fluctuations over the past eight quarters. As of Q4 2023, the ratio stood at 4.34, indicating that the company had $4.34 in debt for every $1 of equity. Compared to the previous quarter, there was an increase from 3.51 to 4.34, suggesting a higher reliance on debt financing relative to equity.

Looking back at Q1 2022, the debt-to-equity ratio was at its lowest point at 7.29. This ratio has fluctuated notably, peaking at 102.83 in Q2 2022, reflecting a substantial increase in debt compared to equity during that period.

The trend in the debt-to-equity ratio indicates a varying level of leverage used by Frontdoor Inc. to finance its operations and investments. The higher the ratio, the more the company is relying on debt to fund its activities, which can increase financial risk. It is crucial for investors and stakeholders to monitor these fluctuations to assess the company's financial health and risk profile accurately.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

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Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
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FTDR
0.00
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