Debt-to-Equity Ratio
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Sector Performance
21th percentileMHK
0.25x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
Deep Analysis
The Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares a company’s total debt to its shareholders’ equity; a ratio of 0.25x means MHK uses $0.25 of debt for every $1 of equity, indicating relatively low leverage.
Among sector peers, the median ratio is 0.73x, placing MHK in the 21st percentile — meaning about 79% of peers carry more debt relative to equity. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +177.8%, as the ratio rose from 0.09x to 0.25x. The combination of a low absolute ratio with a sharp upward trend suggests the company is rapidly adding debt, which could indicate a shift toward higher financial risk even though the current level remains conservative. This rising leverage introduces some uncertainty for investors, but the level is still well below the sector median. The overall NEUTRAL verdict on MHK is supported: the low ratio implies stability, while the sudden increase tempers any bullish view, keeping the outlook balanced.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about MHK?
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 MHK'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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0.25x
Sector Median
0.73x
Sector Avg
0.09x
How MHK's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compares to sector peers.
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