GXO Logistics Inc (GXO)

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
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,625,000 1,697,000 1,739,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,912,000 2,784,000 2,778,000 2,685,000 2,645,000 2,569,000 2,530,000 2,341,000
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.58 0.63 0.66 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $2,912,000K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio of GXO Logistics Inc has been trending downwards over the last five quarters, indicating a decreasing reliance on debt to finance its operations and investments relative to shareholders' equity. In Q4 2023, the debt-to-equity ratio stood at 0.57, showing a slight improvement from the previous quarter's ratio of 0.59. This downward trend suggests that the company has been reducing its debt levels or increasing its equity base, which can be a positive sign of financial stability and strength. However, it is important to assess the absolute levels of debt and equity in conjunction with the ratio to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the company's overall financial health.