Quanex Building Products (NX)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 555,029 | 545,554 | 525,955 | 492,727 | 475,688 | 464,835 | 450,137 | 436,174 | 424,499 | 419,782 | 405,389 | 395,097 | 377,708 | 355,759 | 339,938 | 323,957 | 329,933 | 330,187 | 361,350 | 360,888 |
| 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 |
January 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $555,029K)
= 0.00
Based on the provided data, Quanex Building Products has consistently maintained a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 across multiple periods, indicating that the company has no debt in relation to its capital structure. This demonstrates a strong financial position in terms of leverage and implies that the company may be relying more on equity financing rather than debt to fund its operations and investments. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 signifies a low financial risk associated with debt obligations and suggests a conservative approach to capital structure management. It also indicates that the company may have a strong ability to finance its activities internally without leveraging its balance sheet with debt.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2024