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WSFS Financial (WSFS Financial) Debt-to-Equity : 0.36 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is WSFS Financial Debt-to-Equity?

WSFS Financial's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. WSFS Financial's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $895 Mil. WSFS Financial's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,478 Mil. WSFS Financial's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.36.

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

WSFS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.51   Max: 1.66
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of WSFS Financial was 1.66. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.51.

WSFS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
68.84% of 1393 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs WSFS: 0.36

WSFS Financial Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for WSFS Financial'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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WSFS Financial Debt-to-Equity Chart

WSFS Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.16 0.19 0.12 0.33 0.36

WSFS Financial 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 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 0.33 0.49 0.39 0.40 0.36

Competitive Comparison of WSFS Financial's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, WSFS Financial'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.


WSFS Financial's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, WSFS Financial's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



WSFS Financial Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

WSFS Financial's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

WSFS Financial's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


WSFS Financial  (NAS:WSFS) 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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WSFS Financial (WSFS Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
500 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19801
WSFS Financial Corp is a savings and loan holding company. The company operates in three segments: WSFS Bank provides loans and leases and other financial products to commercial and consumer customers. Cash Connect segment provides ATM vault cash, smart safe, and other cash logistics services; and Wealth Management provides a broad array of planning and advisor services, investment management, personal and institutional trust services, and credit and deposit products to individuals, corporate, and institutional clients.
Executives
Patrick Joseph Ward officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Michael J Donahue director
Christine Elizabeth Davis officer: EVP, Chief Risk Officer WSFS BANK CENTER, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Shari Kruzinski officer: EVP, Chief Customer Officer WSFS BANK CENTER, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Rodger Levenson officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Francis J Leto director 501 WILLIAMSON RD, GLADWYNE PA 19035
Richard Wright officer: Executive Vice President
Nancy J Foster director C/O CIT GROUP, 505 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Lynn Mckee director
Diego F. Calderin director 971 FREDERICK DRIVE, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Peggy H Eddens officer: Executive Vice President C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Stephen P Clark officer: EVP C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Mark A Turner director C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORP, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Paul S Greenplate officer: EVP C/O WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WILMINGTON DE 19801
Michael Conklin officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources Off 500 DELAWARE AVENUE, WSFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION & BANK CENTER, WILMINGTON DE 19801