Otis Worldwide Corp (OTIS)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 6,866,000 6,098,000 7,249,000 5,262,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 10,117,000 9,819,000 12,279,000 10,710,000
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.68 0.62 0.59 0.49

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $6,866,000K ÷ $10,117,000K
= 0.68

The debt-to-assets ratio of Otis Worldwide Corp has shown a increasing trend over the last five years, with figures of 0.68, 0.69, 0.59, 0.56, and 0.00 for the years 2023 to 2019, respectively. This indicates that the company's reliance on debt to finance its assets has been growing steadily. A higher debt-to-assets ratio suggests a higher level of financial risk, as more of the company’s assets are funded by debt. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's financial health and ability to meet its debt obligations, especially during economic downturns or rising interest rate environments.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Otis Worldwide Corp
OTIS
0.68
Emerson Electric Company
EMR
0.16
GE Aerospace
GE
0.00
GE Vernova LLC
GEV
0.00