Gibraltar Industries Inc (ROCK)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 0 88,762 23,781 85,636 0
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 914,998 822,099 825,258 743,805 673,964
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.10 0.03 0.10 0.00

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $0K ÷ ($0K + $914,998K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio of Gibraltar Industries Inc. has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the ratio stood at 0.00, indicating that the company had no debt in relation to its capital during that period. This is a significant improvement compared to the ratio of 0.10 in 2022 and 2020. In 2021, the ratio was at 0.03, displaying a relatively low level of debt in relation to capital. Notably, in 2019, the company also had a debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00, suggesting a similar debt-free position as in 2023.

Overall, the trend in the debt-to-capital ratio of Gibraltar Industries Inc. shows variability, with instances of higher debt levels in 2020 and 2022, while maintaining a debt-free position in 2019 and 2023. This variability indicates potential shifts in the company's capital structure and financial leverage over the years, which would require further analysis to understand the factors driving these changes in the debt-to-capital ratio.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Gibraltar Industries Inc
ROCK
0.00
Insteel Industries Inc
IIIN
0.00
Worthington Industries Inc
WOR
0.29
Worthington Steel Inc
WS
0.00