Solventum Corp. (SOLV)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,959,000 3,409,000 11,742,000 12,059,000
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $2,959,000K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for Solventum Corp. has shown a consistent trend of 0.00% from December 31, 2021, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt as a source of funding in relation to its total capital during this period. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00% generally suggests that the company's capital structure is predominantly equity-financed, which can be viewed positively as it signifies lower financial risk and potentially lower interest expenses. However, it's also important to consider that excessive reliance on equity financing can sometimes indicate limited leverage and potentially underutilized financial leverage for growth opportunities.