Universal Health Services Inc (UHS)
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 | 6,749,520 | 6,149,000 | 5,920,580 | 6,089,660 | 6,317,150 |
| 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 + $6,749,520K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio for Universal Health Services Inc has remained consistently at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not used any debt to finance its operations during this period, and has relied solely on its capital structure. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 signifies that the company's capital, which includes equity and reserves, fully covers its operations without resorting to borrowing. This financial strategy suggests a conservative approach to risk management, as the company is not exposed to the potential risks associated with high levels of debt. It also reflects positively on the company's financial stability and ability to fulfill its financial obligations without relying on external financing.
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Dec 31, 2024