Powell Industries Inc (POWL)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| 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 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 800 | 800 | 800 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 366,320 | 345,026 | 324,070 | 305,795 | 298,472 | 297,206 | 295,948 | 292,870 | 295,579 | 301,223 | 302,941 | 306,332 | 307,845 | 306,626 | 303,571 | 300,131 | 301,673 | 299,153 | 295,659 | 292,294 |
| 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, 2023 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $366,320K)
= 0.00
As of the given dates, Powell Industries, Inc. has consistently maintained a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00, indicating that the company has not had any debt in its capital structure. This suggests that the company has been primarily financed by equity rather than debt. While a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 may indicate a strong financial position in terms of solvency and lower financial risk, it is unusual for a company not to have any debt in its capital structure. It is important to consider the implications of such a capital structure, as it may affect the company's tax benefits and cost of capital.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023