J & J Snack Foods Corp (JJSF)

Debt-to-capital ratio

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 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 0 12,000 17,000 7,000 27,000 83,000 92,000 92,000 55,000 125,000 0
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 956,970 937,916 915,652 912,461 911,518 886,167 858,287 859,736 863,169 855,899 849,981 845,998 845,654 835,030 813,000 808,289 809,498 810,600 833,068 842,520
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.09 0.10 0.10 0.06 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $0K ÷ ($0K + $956,970K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for J & J Snack Foods Corp has exhibited some fluctuation over the past years. The ratio has generally been low, indicating a conservative approach to leverage. In the latest reporting period as of September 30, 2024, the ratio stands at 0.00, suggesting that the company has minimal debt relative to its capital structure.

The trend in the debt-to-capital ratio shows a slight increase from the low levels seen in the first half of 2024, although it remains significantly lower than the peaks observed in 2023. This could indicate a decrease in reliance on debt financing and a potential strengthening of the company's capital base.

Overall, the consistent low levels of the debt-to-capital ratio for J & J Snack Foods Corp demonstrate a prudent financial strategy with limited debt exposure, which may contribute to the company's financial stability and long-term sustainability.