Debt-to-Equity Ratio
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Sector Performance
33th percentileIR
0.47x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
Deep Analysis
The debt-to-equity ratio measures how much a company relies on borrowed money versus shareholder funding; a ratio of 0.47x means the company uses $0.47 in debt for every $1 of equity, indicating a conservative capital structure.
Compared to its sector peers, this ratio is below the median of 0.73x, placing the company in the 33rd percentile — meaning it uses less debt than two-thirds of its sector. Trend data, including the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change, are all not available (N/A), so no trajectory can be inferred from this metric alone. Given the low debt level with no trend to assess, the immediate implication is reduced financial risk from leverage, but without movement, there is no clear signal of improving or deteriorating stability. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the low debt ratio is favorable but not exceptional within the sector, and the lack of trend prevents a stronger bullish or bearish bias.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about IR?
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 IR'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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0.47x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
How IR's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares to sector peers.
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