KAR Auction Services Inc (KAR)

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
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,996,400 1,327,100 1,940,700 1,942,700 1,939,500 1,918,100 1,946,900 2,138,400 2,130,800 2,146,900 612,500 2,117,500 2,103,900 2,063,100 2,071,300 2,147,300 2,165,600 2,147,000 2,082,700 1,571,800
Debt-to-capital 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, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $1,996,400K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio of KAR Auction Services Inc has consistently remained at 0.00 throughout the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not relied on debt financing to fund its operations and investments significantly. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 suggests that the company's capital structure is primarily equity-funded, which can be favorable as it implies lower financial risk and less reliance on borrowed funds. However, it is essential to consider other financial ratios and factors in conjunction with the debt-to-capital ratio to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the company's financial health and performance.