Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG)

Debt-to-capital 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
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 2,917,500 2,916,200 2,915,400 2,871,500 2,870,700 2,902,500 2,906,100 2,908,100 2,908,600 2,908,300 2,907,900 2,906,900 2,915,800 3,411,300 3,411,700 3,410,900 2,771,900 3,367,100 3,563,800 3,663,700
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,942,600 3,680,200 3,686,300 3,559,300 3,614,600 3,404,600 3,436,700 3,487,000 3,526,000 3,171,400 3,062,900 2,874,000 2,895,000 2,722,600 2,450,400 2,532,500 2,775,900 2,469,000 2,423,900 2,315,300
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.45 0.44 0.46 0.46 0.45 0.45 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.50 0.56 0.58 0.57 0.50 0.58 0.60 0.61

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $2,917,500K ÷ ($2,917,500K + $3,942,600K)
= 0.43

Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc. has maintained a relatively stable debt-to-capital ratio over the past eight quarters, ranging from 0.44 to 0.46. This indicates that the company's level of debt in relation to its total capital has remained fairly consistent during this period. A debt-to-capital ratio of around 0.45 to 0.46 suggests that Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc. finances approximately 45-46% of its total capital through debt, while the remaining percentage is funded by equity. This ratio provides insight into the company's capital structure and its reliance on debt financing, with Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc. appearing to have a moderate level of debt relative to its total capital across the quarters analyzed.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc
IPG
0.43
Omnicom Group Inc
OMC
0.61