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Ocado Group (LSE:OCDO) Debt-to-Equity : 1.03 (As of May. 2025)


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What is Ocado Group Debt-to-Equity?

Ocado Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was £169 Mil. Ocado Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was £1,626 Mil. Ocado Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was £1,750 Mil. Ocado Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was 1.03.

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 Ocado Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:OCDO' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.58   Med: 0.96   Max: 1.53
Current: 1.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ocado Group was 1.53. The lowest was 0.58. And the median was 0.96.

LSE:OCDO's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
63.8% of 279 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs LSE:OCDO: 1.03

Ocado Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ocado Group'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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Ocado Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

Ocado Group Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.80 1.15 1.04 1.32 1.43

Ocado Group Semi-Annual Data
Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25
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 1.20 1.32 1.44 1.43 1.03

Competitive Comparison of Ocado Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Ocado Group'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.


Ocado Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ocado Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ocado Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Ocado Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Ocado Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 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.


Ocado Group  (LSE:OCDO) 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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Ocado Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Mosquito Way, Buildings One and Two Trident Place, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, GBR, AL10 9UL
Founded in 2000, Ocado provides warehouse automation and logistics solutions to grocers. Ocado operates in two segments: logistics and solutions. Logistics provides fulfillment and delivery services in the United Kingdom. Solutions is based on the Ocado Smart Platform, a modular, automated online retail fulfillment and delivery solution that provides software, fulfillment hardware, and support services to corporate customers in return for upfront and recurring fees. Partners include leading grocers around the world, like Sobeys, Morrisons, ICA, Groupe Casino, Bon Preu, Kroger, and Coles. Ocado also has a 50% stake in Ocado Retail, a pure-play e-grocery business. The other 50% is owned by Marks & Spencer.

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