Ducommun (Ducommun) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.47 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Ducommun's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $15.7 Mil. Ducommun's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $279.9 Mil. Ducommun's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $636.1 Mil. Ducommun's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.46.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ducommun's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

DCO' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 0.91 Max: 1.3
Current: 0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ducommun was 1.30. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.91.

DCO's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
52.94% of 255 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs DCO: 0.47

Ducommun Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ducommun's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Ducommun Annual Data

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Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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1.12

1.02

0.68

0.54

0.47

Ducommun Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.54	0.54	0.51	0.48	0.47

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Ducommun's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Ducommun Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Ducommun's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ducommun's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Ducommun Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Ducommun's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(15.686	+	279.908)	/	636.094
	=	0.46

Ducommun's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(15.686	+	279.908)	/	636.094
	=	0.46

Ducommun (NYSE:DCO) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Ducommun (Ducommun) Business Description

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Address

200 Sandpointe Avenue, Suite 700, Santa Ana, CA, USA, 92707-5759

Website

https://www.ducommun.com

Ducommun Inc provides engineering & manufacturing services for high-performance products & high-cost-of failure applications used primarily in the aerospace and defense, industrial, medical & other industries. The company's reportable segments are Structural Systems & Electronic Systems. Structural Systems designs, engineers, and manufactures large, complex contoured aerostructure components & assemblies and supplies composite and metal bonded structures and assemblies. Electronic Systems designs, engineers, and manufactures high-reliability electronic & electromechanical products used in worldwide technology-driven markets including aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, & other end-use markets. It generates most of its revenue from the Electronic Systems.

Executives

Jerry L Redondo	officer: VP, Operational Excellence	DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED, 23301 WILMINGTON AVE., CARSON CA 90745-6209
Suman B. Mookerji	officer: Sr. V.P., C.F.O.	200 SANDPOINTE AVENUE, SUITE 700, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Stephen G Oswald	director, officer: President & CEO	23301 WILMINGTON AVENUE, CARSON CA 90745
Christopher D. Wampler	officer: VP, Controller and CAO	23301 WILMINGTON AVENUE, CARSON CA 90745
Laureen S. Gonzalez	officer: VP & Chief HR Officer	200 SANDPOINTE AVENUE, SUITE 700, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Robert C Ducommun	director	1155 PARK AVE, APT 1-SW, NEW YORK NY 10128-1209
Samara A Strycker	director	2701 NAVISTAR DRIVE, LISLE IL 60532
Rose F Rogers	officer: VP, Human Resources	23301 WILMINGTON AVE., CARSON CA 90745-6209
Sheila G. Kramer	director	P.O. BOX 1299, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1299
Robert D Paulson	director	AEROSTAR CAPITAL LLC, 590 SANDHILL CRANE RD., #1270, WILSON WY 83014-1270
Dean M Flatt	director	31 SUMMER HILL RD., WAYNE NJ 07470
Rajiv A. Tata	officer: V.P., General Counsel	200 SANDPOINTE AVENUE, SUITE 700, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Shirley Drazba	director	200 SANDPOINTE AVENUE, #700, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Anthony J Reardon	other: Pres., Ducommun AeroStructures	DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED, 23301 WILMINGTON AVE., CARSON CA 90745
James S Heiser	officer: VP, CFO & Gen. Cnsl.	C/O DUCOMMUN INC, 23301 WILMINGTON AVENUE, CARSON CA 90745-6209