Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,211,250 1,434,820 1,370,970 882,060 833,990
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,494,280 2,340,250 2,257,380 2,213,770 1,390,290
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.49 0.61 0.61 0.40 0.60

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,211,250K ÷ $2,494,280K
= 0.49

Generac Holdings Inc's debt-to-equity ratio has fluctuated over the years based on the provided data. As of December 31, 2020, the ratio stood at 0.60, indicating that the company had a higher level of debt in relation to equity at that time.

By December 31, 2021, Generac had improved its debt-to-equity ratio to 0.40, suggesting a reduction in its reliance on debt financing relative to equity. However, this improvement was not sustained as the ratio increased to 0.61 by the end of 2022 and remained at the same level as of 2023 year-end.

The most recent data available, for December 31, 2024, shows a decrease in the debt-to-equity ratio to 0.49, indicating a potentially healthier financial structure with less reliance on debt compared to equity.

Overall, Generac Holdings Inc's debt-to-equity ratio has shown some fluctuation in recent years, with efforts made to reduce debt levels relative to equity, but with some variability in achieving this goal.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
0.49
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
0.00
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
1.01

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Generac Holdings Inc Debt to Equity