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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) Debt-to-Equity : 1.31 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-Equity?

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $29.7 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $473.5 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $385.5 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.31.

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 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

GLDD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.35   Max: 1.94
Current: 1.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was 1.94. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.35.

GLDD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
83.97% of 1503 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs GLDD: 1.31

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-Equity Chart

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.42 1.12 0.96 1.12 1.31

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.12 1.26 1.24 1.23 1.31

Competitive Comparison of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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.


Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Great Lakes Dredge & Dock  (NAS:GLDD) 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

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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9811 Katy Freeway, Suite 1200, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp is a provider of dredging services in the United States. Dredging involves the enhancement or preservation of navigability of waterways or the protection of shorelines through the removal or replenishment of soil, sand or rock. Its projects portfolio includes Coastal Restoration, Coastal Protection, Ports and Harbors, International, and Inland Dredging.
Executives
Ryan Levenson director 2396 DELLWOOD DRIVE, ATLANTA GA 30305
Lasse Petterson director, officer: CEO & President 2103 RESEARCH FOREST DRIVE THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
David E Simonelli officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATIO 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
Lawrence R Dickerson director 15415 KATY FREEWAY STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77094
Kathleen Mackie Lavoy officer: SVP & Chief Legal Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
D Michael Steuert director C/O FLUOR CORP, ONE ENTERPRISE DR, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Ronald Steger director 13710 OASIS TERRACE, LAKEWOOD RANCH FL 34202
Kathleen M Shanahan director 24301 WALDEN CENTER DRIVE, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134
Michael Joseph Walsh director C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
Mark W. Marinko officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP., 2122 YORK ROAD, SUITE 200, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Annette W Cyr officer: Chief HR & Admin Officer C/O BRIGHTPOINT., INC. 7635 INTERACTIVE WAY, SUITE 200 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46278
Carl A Albert director C/O BOISE INC., 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 200, BOISE ID 83702-5388
Robert B Uhler director C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD, SUITE 200 OAK BROOK IL 60523
Jason Weiss director C/O BOISE INC. 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 200 BOISE ID 83702-5388
Christopher P Shea officer: President - E&I Division C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523