Tyler Technologies Inc (TYL)

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 597,934 596,206 957,389 1,311,280 0
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,388,420 2,938,000 2,624,390 2,324,030 1,986,110
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.15 0.17 0.27 0.36 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $597,934K ÷ ($597,934K + $3,388,420K)
= 0.15

The debt-to-capital ratio of Tyler Technologies Inc has shown a decreasing trend over the past five years. It was at 0.00 as of December 31, 2020, indicating a debt-free capital structure. However, the ratio increased to 0.36 by December 31, 2021, suggesting that the company started to utilize debt to finance its operations and growth.

Subsequently, there was a notable decline in the ratio to 0.27 by December 31, 2022, and further to 0.17 by December 31, 2023, indicating a decreasing reliance on debt relative to the company's capital base. Finally, as of December 31, 2024, the debt-to-capital ratio stood at 0.15, demonstrating a conservative capital structure with lower debt levels compared to total capital.

Overall, the decreasing trend in the debt-to-capital ratio of Tyler Technologies Inc over the period reflects a strategic approach towards managing debt and maintaining a healthy balance between debt and equity in the company's capital structure.