Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK)
Debt-to-equity 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-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $8,719,900K
= 0.00
Based on the data provided, Stanley Black & Decker Inc has consistently maintained a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 over the years from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that the company has no debt relative to its equity during this period. This signifies that the company may be financing its operations primarily through equity rather than debt. A low or zero debt-to-equity ratio is generally considered favorable as it implies lower financial risk and a strong financial position. However, it's important to consider other aspects of the company's financial health and overall performance in conjunction with this ratio to gain a comprehensive understanding of its financial stability and management of capital structure.
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Dec 31, 2024