GXO Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis
Updated 251h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
A debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07x means GXO uses $1.07 of debt for every $1.00 of equity, showing a balanced but debt-leaning capital structure.
Sector Performance
66th percentileGXO
1.07x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.46x
Prior Period
1.05x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
A debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07x means GXO uses $1.07 of debt for every $1.00 of equity, showing a balanced but debt-leaning capital structure.
This is above the sector median of 0.73x, placing GXO in the 66th percentile among peers, so it carries more leverage than most comparable companies. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter movement shows a +1.9% increase from 1.05x to 1.07x. The combination of a rising ratio and above-median leverage implies higher financial risk, though current levels are not extreme; it may limit flexibility if borrowing costs rise. This metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict because the elevated but stable leverage does not signal a clear red flag, yet it also offers no upside opportunity relative to peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about GXO?
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.
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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.
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1.07x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.46x
How GXO's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares to sector peers.
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