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 UFP Industries's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
UFPI'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.35 Max: 2.27
Current: 0.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of UFP Industries was 2.27. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.35.
UFPI's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 73.54% of 257
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.46
vs UFPI: 0.19
UFP Industries Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
The historical data trend for UFP Industries'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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UFP Industries Annual Data
Trend
Dec12
Dec13
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Debt-to-Equity
0.18
0.21
0.20
0.27
0.22
UFP Industries Quarterly Data
Sep17
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Debt-to-Equity
0.41
0.23
0.22
0.27
0.19
Competitive Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, UFP Industries'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.
UFP Industries Debt-to-Equity Distribution
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, UFP Industries's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UFP Industries's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
UFP Industries Debt-to-Equity Calculation
Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.
UFP Industries's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 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.
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.
UFP Industries Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
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UFP Industries Inc produces and sells lumber and treated wood products in three main customer categories: retail, industrial, and construction. The retail category, which generates the most revenue, sells lumber products to retailers, including big-box home improvement retailers. The industrial category sells wood pallets, boxes, packaging crates, and other containers used for industrial shipping. The construction category sells manufactured housing and building materials to the construction industry. The vast majority revenue is generated in the United States.
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