Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 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
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 3,110,000 1,709,000 1,715,000 2,235,000 2,214,000 2,213,000 2,396,000 2,498,000 2,506,000 2,605,000 3,102,000 3,200,000 3,298,000 3,321,000 1,689,000 1,688,000 1,686,000 2,278,000 2,276,000 1,667,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,666,000 4,203,000 4,178,000 4,126,000 4,093,000 3,733,000 3,646,000 3,563,000 3,489,000 3,048,000 2,952,000 2,822,000 2,808,000 2,189,000 2,067,000 1,979,000 1,901,000 1,880,000 1,678,000 1,643,000
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.40 0.29 0.29 0.35 0.35 0.37 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.46 0.51 0.53 0.54 0.60 0.45 0.46 0.47 0.55 0.58 0.50

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $3,110,000K ÷ ($3,110,000K + $4,666,000K)
= 0.40

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc's debt-to-capital ratio has shown varying trends over the past few years. The ratio stood at 0.50 as of March 31, 2020, and peaked at 0.60 on September 30, 2021. However, since then, there has been a gradual decline in the ratio, reaching 0.29 by June 30, 2024, before increasing slightly to 0.40 by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the company's debt-to-capital ratio indicates the proportion of its capital structure funded by debt. A lower ratio suggests a stronger financial position with less reliance on debt financing. In contrast, a higher ratio may indicate higher financial risk and leverage. It is important for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor this ratio to assess the company's financial health and risk profile.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
0.40
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
0.25