Henry Schein Inc (HSIC)
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 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,655,000 | 3,651,000 | 3,560,000 | 3,472,000 | 3,446,000 | 3,611,000 | 3,594,000 | 3,592,000 | 3,425,000 | 3,457,990 | 3,360,270 | 3,358,170 | 3,348,170 | 3,155,270 | 2,991,090 | 2,974,580 | 2,998,040 | 2,829,530 | 2,827,280 | 2,796,920 |
| 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 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $3,655,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Henry Schein Inc has consistently been reported as 0.00 in the financial statements provided from December 2019 to December 2023. This indicates that the company has not reported any debt on its balance sheet during this period. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 can be interpreted as a positive sign, as it suggests that the company is not relying on debt to finance its operations or growth. Instead, it may be using equity financing, retained earnings, or other sources of capital to fund its activities. While having a low or zero debt-to-equity ratio can be favorable in terms of financial stability and risk management, it is essential to consider the overall financial health and performance of the company in conjunction with this ratio to gain a comprehensive understanding of its financial position.
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Dec 31, 2023