Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Aug 31, 2024 May 25, 2024 Feb 24, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 637,100 636,400 694,800 593,100 592,400 591,700 591,000 590,400 545,900 541,453 536,990 532,739 528,559 524,450 520,284 516,527 512,630 451,306 451,134 450,848
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,384,200 2,425,000 2,433,900 2,368,900 2,432,400 2,412,800 2,445,400 2,394,000 2,416,700 2,427,130 2,309,430 2,206,360 2,062,570 1,979,770 1,855,800 1,780,990 1,713,700 1,533,040 1,571,930 1,553,620
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.27 0.26 0.29 0.25 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.25 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.29

August 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $637,100K ÷ $2,384,200K
= 0.27

The debt-to-assets ratio of Winnebago Industries Inc has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 0.22 to 0.30. The ratio indicates the proportion of the company's assets financed by debt. A lower ratio typically suggests lower financial risk, as it indicates that a smaller portion of the assets are funded by debt.

In this case, Winnebago's debt-to-assets ratio has generally been within a moderate range, with some variation. The company's ratio was at its lowest at 0.22 and highest at 0.30 during the observation period. This indicates that Winnebago has been prudent in managing its debt relative to its asset base, maintaining a reasonable balance between debt and equity financing. It is important for investors and stakeholders to continue monitoring this ratio over time to assess the company's financial leverage and risk management strategies.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
0.27
Thor Industries Inc
THO
0.16