Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,683,440 1,628,180 1,567,580 1,549,500 1,637,440 1,586,280 1,501,880 1,514,910 1,488,810 1,457,070 1,398,350 1,356,420 1,327,340 1,354,960 1,267,820 1,202,080 1,239,350 1,210,440 1,308,530 1,221,750
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

February 28, 2025 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $1,683,440K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio of Helen of Troy Ltd has consistently remained at 0.00 for the periods ranging from May 31, 2020, to February 28, 2025. This indicates that the company has not utilized debt as a source of financing relative to equity during this period. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 typically implies that the company has no debt on its balance sheet or that its equity significantly outweighs its debt obligations. This low level of debt relative to equity suggests a conservative financial structure, potentially reducing the company's financial risk and financial leverage. Additionally, a consistently low debt-to-equity ratio may signify a strong financial position and stability for Helen of Troy Ltd.