Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 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 5,691,200 3,926,000 3,215,400 3,502,000 3,710,500 3,460,100 3,532,400 3,679,500 3,664,000 3,908,800 3,721,100 3,846,800 3,669,700 2,240,500 2,149,100 2,507,800 2,551,400 2,249,300 3,186,400 2,188,400
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,257,200 4,208,200 3,953,400 3,861,700 3,828,300 3,745,500 3,581,700 3,496,500 3,400,700 3,299,500 3,204,500 3,160,900 3,123,500 2,106,100 2,057,700 2,046,900 2,020,700 2,010,600 1,823,200 1,378,500
Debt-to-equity ratio 1.34 0.93 0.81 0.91 0.97 0.92 0.99 1.05 1.08 1.18 1.16 1.22 1.17 1.06 1.04 1.23 1.26 1.12 1.75 1.59

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $5,691,200K ÷ $4,257,200K
= 1.34

Performance Food Group Co's debt-to-equity ratio has shown fluctuations over the past few years. Starting at 1.59 on December 31, 2019, the ratio increased to 1.75 by March 31, 2020. Subsequently, it decreased to 1.12 by June 30, 2020, indicating a reduction in debt relative to equity. The ratio then saw some fluctuations but generally stayed around the 1.0 to 1.2 range until December 31, 2022.

From March 31, 2023, there was a noticeable decline in the debt-to-equity ratio, which dropped to 0.81 by March 31, 2024. This decrease suggests a lower reliance on debt financing in relation to equity during this period. The ratio then slightly increased to 0.93 by September 30, 2024, before rising significantly to 1.34 by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the trend indicates that Performance Food Group Co has experienced varying levels of leverage over the years, with periods of high debt relative to equity followed by decreases in the ratio, suggesting potential shifts in the company's capital structure and financing decisions.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
1.34
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
0.00
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
1.46
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
1.27