Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Higher than 52% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 1056h ago
Sector Performance
52th percentileBOOT
0.59x
Sector Median
0.47x
Sector Avg
1.16x
Deep Analysis
Boot Barn's Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.59x means the company uses $0.59 of debt for every $1 of shareholder equity, indicating a conservative capital structure with relatively low financial leverage.
This is below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 0.74x and places Boot Barn at the 44th percentile among its peers, meaning it carries less debt than about 44% of sector companies. The year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and historical trend are all listed as N/A, so no direction can be inferred from past data. Without a trend, the combination of a below-median debt level alone suggests limited immediate risk from leverage, but also no evidence of improving or deteriorating financial flexibility. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the moderate debt load neither signals undue risk nor a compelling advantage over peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about BOOT?
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 BOOT's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compare to its sector?
BOOT's Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.59x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 0.47x, placing it in the 52th percentile.
Who are BOOT's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: COLM (0.30x), BROS (0.29x), BABA (0.25x), PHM (0.19x), ROST (0.16x).
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.
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0.59x
Sector Median
0.47x
Sector Avg
1.16x
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