Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
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 | 8,719,900 | 9,056,100 | 9,712,100 | 11,590,500 | 11,059,600 |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 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 + $8,719,900K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio of Stanley Black & Decker Inc has remained consistently at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 indicates that the company has no debt in its capital structure during this period. This could imply that the company has been primarily relying on equity financing rather than debt to fund its operations and growth. It suggests a relatively low financial risk, as there is no debt that needs to be serviced or repaid, which can be seen as a positive indicator of financial stability and strength. However, it is also important to consider the overall context of the company's financial position and industry norms when interpreting this ratio.
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Dec 31, 2024