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ARVN Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis

0.02x

Higher than 16% of Healthcare sector peers

Updated 2556h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Arvinas's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02x means the company uses very little debt compared to its shareholder equity, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal financial leverage.

Sector Performance

16th percentile

ARVN

0.02x

Sector Median

0.26x

Sector Avg

0.89x

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Deep Analysis

Arvinas's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02x means the company uses very little debt compared to its shareholder equity, indicating a conservative capital structure with minimal financial leverage.

This places the company well below the healthcare sector median of 0.45x, ranking in the 12th percentile among sector peers — meaning only 12% of peers have a lower debt-to-equity ratio. Both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A, so no trend data is available to assess recent shifts in leverage. The combination of an extremely low ratio with no observable trend suggests low financial risk from debt, but also offers no momentum signal for investors to evaluate. This metric supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict: while the low debt is a positive attribute, it does not override other concerns that drive the cautious stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about ARVN?

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.

How is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio calculated?

Debt-to-Equity Ratio is calculated as: Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity.

How does ARVN's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compare to its sector?

ARVN's Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.02x compares to a Healthcare sector median of 0.26x, placing it in the 16th percentile.

Who are ARVN's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?

The closest Healthcare peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: BIO (0.17x), BIIB (0.34x), NTLA (0.13x), TECH (0.10x), BEAM (0.09x).

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The Formula

Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.