B

Glossary

Debt-to-Equity

Also: D/E

Important — standard screening

What it measures

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Formula

Total Debt / Shareholders Equity

Benchmark

< 1x conservative · > 2x leveraged

Related metrics

Net Debt / EBITDAInterest CoverageROE

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