Shutterstock (SSTK)

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 119,598 0
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 518,350 527,094 447,482 468,482 421,925
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.19 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)
= $119,598K ÷ ($119,598K + $518,350K)
= 0.19

The debt-to-capital ratio for Shutterstock remained steady at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2023. However, there was an increase in the ratio to 0.19 as of December 31, 2024. This indicates that Shutterstock started to utilize debt financing as a part of its capital structure in 2024. It's essential to monitor this ratio over time to assess the company's increasing reliance on debt to fund its operations and expansion. An uptrend in the debt-to-capital ratio may suggest a higher financial risk due to increased debt obligations, impacting the company's financial stability and potential for growth.