United Parcel Service Inc (UPS)
Debt-to-equity ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 16,718,000 | 16,857,000 | 17,030,000 | 16,909,000 | 17,306,000 | 19,168,000 | 20,019,000 | 20,038,000 | 19,786,000 | 16,968,000 | 16,289,000 | 15,416,000 | 14,253,000 | 12,041,000 | 10,805,000 | 7,147,000 | 741,000 | 5,592,000 | 4,363,000 | 3,313,000 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 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 ÷ $16,718,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio for United Parcel Service Inc has consistently been reported as 0.00 from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt to finance its operations during this period, and its capital structure has been primarily reliant on equity financing. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 suggests that the company may have a conservative financial policy, opting to fund its activities through internal resources and equity investments rather than borrowing. It also implies a lower financial risk as there is no significant debt burden on the organization.