Debt-to-Equity Ratio
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Sector Performance
50th percentileELV
0.73x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
Deep Analysis
The debt-to-equity ratio compares a company's total liabilities to its shareholders' equity, showing how much debt it uses to finance operations relative to its own funds.
ELV’s current ratio of 0.73x is exactly equal to the sector median of 0.73x, placing the company at the 50th percentile among its peers. No trend data is available: the year-over-year change is reported as N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and no historical values beyond the current one exist. Because the ratio sits right at the sector midpoint with no directional shift, there is no clear signal of increasing or decreasing financial leverage, implying neither elevated risk nor a standout opportunity from this metric alone. This stable, average level fully supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it indicates ELV is in line with its peers without any concerning debt exposure or unusual advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about ELV?
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.
Who are ELV's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?
The closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: ETSY (-2.62x), MCK (-3.00x), TDG (-3.40x), VRSK (-3.81x), MAR (-4.04x).
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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0.73x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
How ELV's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares to sector peers.
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