PowerSchool Holdings (PowerSchool Holdings) Debt-to-Equity : 0.74 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is PowerSchool Holdings Debt-to-Equity?

PowerSchool Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $137.2 Mil. PowerSchool Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $824.0 Mil. PowerSchool Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,291.6 Mil. PowerSchool Holdings's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.74.

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

PWSC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 0.65 Max: 0.94
Current: 0.74

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of PowerSchool Holdings was 0.94. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.65.

PWSC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
79.54% of 2224 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs PWSC: 0.74

PowerSchool Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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PowerSchool Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart

PowerSchool Holdings Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

0.68

0.72

0.60

0.65

PowerSchool Holdings Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial													0.59	0.59	0.66	0.65	0.74

Competitive Comparison of PowerSchool Holdings's Debt-to-Equity

For the Software - Application subindustry, PowerSchool 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.

PowerSchool Holdings's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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

PowerSchool Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

PowerSchool 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
	=	(13.337	+	824.684)	/	1299.827
	=	0.64

PowerSchool Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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
	=	(137.216	+	823.958)	/	1291.618
	=	0.74

PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE:PWSC) 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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PowerSchool Holdings (PowerSchool Holdings) Business Description

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Address

150 Parkshore Drive, Folsom, CA, USA, 95630

Website

https://www.powerschool.com

PowerSchool Holdings Inc is a provider of cloud-based software to the K-12 education market. Its cloud-based technology platform helps schools and districts efficiently manage state reporting and related compliance, special education, finance, HR, talent, registration, attendance, funding, learning, instruction, grading, college and career readiness, assessments, and analytics in one unified platform. The Company's integrated technology approach streamlines operations aggregate disparate data sets and develops insights using predictive modeling and machine learning. It earns revenue from subscription offerings, perpetual software licenses, maintenance and support services, and professional services.

Executives

Eric Ryan Shander	officer: Chief Financial Officer	100 EAST DAVIE STREET, RALEIGH NC 27601
Hardeep Gulati	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Devendra Singh	officer: Chief Technology Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Shivani Stumpf	officer: CPO	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DR., FOLSOM CA 95630
Anthony Kender	officer: Chief Revenue Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DR, FOLSOM CA 95630
Fred Studer	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DR, FOLSOM CA 95630
Zach Levitt	director	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DR., FOLSOM CA 95630
Marcy Daniel	officer: Chief Product Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Angelina Hendraka	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Michael C. Bisignano	officer: Chief Legal Officer	520 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Judy Cotte	director	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Anthony Joseph Miller	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Maulik Datanwala	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630
Onex Partners Iv Gp Ltd	director, 10 percent owner	C/O WALKERS CORPORATE LIMITED, CAYMAN CORPORATE CENTRE, 27 HOSPITAL RD., GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-9008
Craig Greenseid	officer: Chief Revenue Officer	C/O POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC., 150 PARKSHORE DRIVE, FOLSOM CA 95630