Thor Industries Inc (THO)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,101,260 1,209,050 1,390,470 1,271,880 1,291,310 1,641,080 1,758,510 1,714,640 1,754,240 1,983,600 2,167,730 2,232,270 1,594,820 1,718,130 1,821,520 1,585,020 1,652,830 1,965,980 1,746,610 1,780,090
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,067,430 4,003,230 3,936,420 3,915,460 3,976,020 3,891,900 3,780,780 3,642,360 3,592,860 3,433,890 3,225,660 3,102,840 2,921,840 2,732,700 2,570,240 2,392,740 2,319,780 2,086,670 2,112,840 2,113,530
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.27 0.30 0.35 0.32 0.32 0.42 0.47 0.47 0.49 0.58 0.67 0.72 0.55 0.63 0.71 0.66 0.71 0.94 0.83 0.84

July 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,101,260K ÷ $4,067,430K
= 0.27

The debt-to-equity ratio of Thor Industries Inc has fluctuated over the past few years. From October 2019 to July 2020, the ratio steadily increased from 0.84 to 0.71, indicating a decrease in the proportion of debt relative to equity. However, from July 2020 to October 2021, there was a notable increase in the ratio to as high as 0.72, suggesting a greater reliance on debt financing during this period.

Subsequently, from October 2021 to January 2023, the debt-to-equity ratio continued to rise, reaching a peak of 0.47 in January 2023, signifying a significant increase in debt compared to equity. However, there was a slight decline in the ratio by October 2023 to 0.32, indicating a relative decrease in the level of debt in the capital structure.

From October 2023 to January 2024, there was a slight increase in the debt-to-equity ratio to 0.35, indicating a slight shift towards higher debt levels. However, the ratio decreased to 0.27 by July 2024, suggesting a more favorable position with less reliance on debt relative to equity at that point in time.

Overall, the trend in Thor Industries Inc's debt-to-equity ratio indicates some fluctuations in the company's capital structure management over the analyzed periods, with varying levels of debt utilization compared to equity.


Peer comparison

Jul 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Thor Industries Inc
THO
0.27
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
0.52