Debt-to-Equity Ratio

ChargePoint's debt-to-equity ratio of 12.75x means that for every $1 of shareholder equity, the company has $12.75 in debt, a very high leverage level that indicates heavy reliance on borrowing to fund operations.

This is far above the sector median of 0.77x, placing it in the 95th percentile among its Consumer Cyclical peers, meaning it has more debt relative to equity than nearly all comparable companies. The year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A, so no trend in the metric is available to assess whether leverage is rising or falling. Without trend data, the key risk is the extremely high current level itself, which amplifies financial risk: even small declines in revenue or profit could make debt payments difficult to sustain. This metric directly supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as a debt-to-equity ratio well above the sector norm signals elevated financial vulnerability and reduced flexibility for investors.

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