What is Debt-to-Equity Ratio?
Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures financial leverage. <0.5: low leverage. 0.5–1.5: moderate. >2.0: high leverage, increases risk but can boost returns. Compare within the same industry.
Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures financial leverage. <0.5: low leverage. 0.5–1.5: moderate. >2.0: high leverage, increases risk but can boost returns. Compare within the same industry.