Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Debt-to-equity ratio

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 Sep 30, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 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 2,212,100
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 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 1,333,100
Debt-to-equity ratio 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 1.66

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $3,926,000K ÷ $4,208,200K
= 0.93

The debt-to-equity ratio of Performance Food Group Co has shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. As of September 30, 2024, the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.93, indicating that the company has more equity relative to its debt. This suggests that Performance Food Group Co relies less on debt financing and has a stronger equity base to support its operations and growth.

Compared to previous quarters, the trend in the debt-to-equity ratio has been mixed. The ratio was relatively stable around 1.0 in the earlier periods but has shown some improvement in recent quarters, indicating a decrease in debt relative to equity. This could be a positive sign as a lower debt-to-equity ratio generally signifies lower financial risk and better financial health.

However, it is worth noting that the debt-to-equity ratio has fluctuated above and below 1.0 over time, indicating varying levels of debt and equity financing in the company's capital structure. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's leverage and financial risk position.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
0.93
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
0.00
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
1.46
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
1.27