Alight (Alight) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.65 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Alight's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $71 Mil. Alight's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,847 Mil. Alight's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,462 Mil. Alight's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.65.

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

ALIT' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65 Med: 0.75 Max: 6.39
Current: 0.65

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alight was 6.39. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 0.75.

ALIT's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
76.64% of 2222 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs ALIT: 0.65

Alight Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alight'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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Alight Annual Data

Trend

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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5.04

6.39

0.75

0.68

0.65

Alight Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												0.68	0.66	0.66	0.65	0.65

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Alight'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.

Alight Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Alight's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Alight Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Alight'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
	=	(71	+	2847)	/	4462
	=	0.65

Alight'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
	=	(71	+	2847)	/	4462
	=	0.65

Alight (NYSE:ALIT) 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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Alight (Alight) Business Description

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Address

4 Overlook Point, Lincolnshire, IL, USA, 60069

Website

https://www.alight.com

Alight Inc is a provider of integrated, cloud-based human capital solutions that empower clients and employees to manage health, wealth and HR needs. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States.

Executives

Richard N Massey	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	900 S. SHACKLEFORD ROAD, SUITE 401, LITTLE ROCK AR 72211
Blackstone Management Associates Vii Nq L.l.c.	10 percent owner	C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Tempo Ml Holdco 1 L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Blackstone Holdings I/ii Gp L.l.c.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Gregory A. George	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	4 OVERLOOK POINT, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Kausik Rajgopal	director	4 OVERLOOK POINT, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Lenore D Williams	director	601 RIVERSIDE AVE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Martin Felli	officer: See Remarks	4 OVERLOOK POINT, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Bx Tempo Ml Holdco 1 Gp L.l.c.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Blackstone Capital Partners Vii.2 (ipo) Nq L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Tempo Ml Holdco 2 L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Bx Tempo Ml Holdco 2 Gp L.l.c.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Blackstone Capital Partners Vii Nq L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Blackstone Holdings Iii L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O BLACKSTONE INC., 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Foley William P Ii	director	FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC., 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204