Dun & Bradstreet Holdings (Dun & Bradstreet Holdings) Debt-to-Equity

: 1.05 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $48 Mil. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,546 Mil. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,419 Mil. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.05.

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 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

DNB' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.61 Med: 1.04 Max: 1.57
Current: 1.05

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Dun & Bradstreet Holdings was 1.57. The lowest was -1.61. And the median was 1.04.

DNB's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
73.97% of 607 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs DNB: 1.05

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Annual Data

Trend

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

1.57

0.96

1.04

1.05

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings 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																1.04	1.06	1.08	1.08	1.05

Competitive Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings'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.

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dun & Bradstreet Holdings's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings'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
	=	(47.7	+	3546.3)	/	3419.1
	=	1.05

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings'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
	=	(47.7	+	3546.3)	/	3419.1
	=	1.05

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings (NYSE:DNB) 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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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings (Dun & Bradstreet Holdings) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

5335 Gate Parkway, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 32256

Website

https://www.dnb.com

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Inc is a provider of business decisioning data and analytics. The company operates in two segments: North America, which offers Finance & Risk and Sales & Marketing data, analytics, and business insights in the United States and Canada; and International, which offers Finance & Risk and Sales & Marketing data, analytics, and business insights directly in the U.K, Europe, Greater China, India and indirectly through its WWN alliances. The company generates maximum revenue from the North American region. Other services provided by the company include digital marketing, sales acceleration, and risk management among others.

Executives

Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund Viii, L.p.	director, 10 percent owner	C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P., 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Thomas H. Lee Advisors, Llc	director, 10 percent owner	C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P., 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Anthony Jr Pietrontone	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS, INC., 5335 GATE PARKWAY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32256
Kirsten Marie Kliphouse	director	531 SOUTH SPRING STREET, BURLINGTON NC 27215
Bryan T. Hipsher	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS, INC., 5335 GATE PARKWAY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32256
Foley William P Ii	director, 10 percent owner, other: Chairman of the Board	FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC., 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Anthony M Jabbour	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	601 RIVERSIDE AVE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Richard N Massey	director	900 S. SHACKLEFORD ROAD, SUITE 401, LITTLE ROCK AR 72211
Virginia Green Gomez	officer: President, North America	5335 GATE PKWY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32256
Cannae Holdings, Inc.	director, 10 percent owner	C/O CANNAE HOLDINGS, INC., 1701 VILLAGE CENTER CIRCLE, LAS VEGAS NV 89134
Chinh Chu	director, 10 percent owner	THE BLACKSTONE GROUP, 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10154
Thl Equity Fund Viii Investors (d&b), L.p.	director, 10 percent owner	C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P., 100 FEDERAL STREET, 35TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Black Knight Financial Services, Inc.	director, 10 percent owner	601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204
Dnb Holdco, Llc	director, 10 percent owner	1701 VILLAGE CENTER CIRCLE, LAS VEGAS NV 89134
Black Knight, Inc.	director, 10 percent owner	601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL 32204