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UTHR (United Therapeutics) Debt-to-Equity : 0.05 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is United Therapeutics Debt-to-Equity?

United Therapeutics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $300 Mil. United Therapeutics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $0 Mil. United Therapeutics's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $6,444 Mil. United Therapeutics's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.05.

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

UTHR' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.14   Max: 0.31
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of United Therapeutics was 0.31. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.14.

UTHR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
71.25% of 1012 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.15 vs UTHR: 0.05

United Therapeutics Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Therapeutics'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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United Therapeutics Debt-to-Equity Chart

United Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.20 0.17 0.12 0.05

United Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.12 0.11 0.09 0.07 0.05

Competitive Comparison of United Therapeutics's Debt-to-Equity

For the Biotechnology subindustry, United Therapeutics'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.


United Therapeutics's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, United Therapeutics's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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United Therapeutics Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

United Therapeutics's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

United Therapeutics's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 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.


United Therapeutics  (NAS:UTHR) 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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United Therapeutics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1000 Spring Street, Silver Spring, MD, USA, 20910
United Therapeutics Corp specializes in drug development for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare and progressive disease marked by abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. The company's therapies for PAH largely focus on the prostacyclin pathway, and many of its treatments are based on the same molecule, treprostinil. The company markets and sells the following commercial therapies in the United States to treat PAH: Tyvaso DPI (treprostinil) Inhalation Powder, Remodulin Injection, Orenitram (treprostinil) Extended-Release Tablets, Adcirca (tadalafil) Tablets, and Unituxin. In addition, it is developing a pipeline of projects that includes new indications and delivery devices for existing products and new products to treat PAH and other conditions.
Executives
Christopher Patusky director
Michael Benkowitz officer: President and COO C/O UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP, 1040 SPRING STREET, SILVER SPRING MD 20910
Tommy G Thompson director 7711 CARONDELET, ST. LOUIS MO 63105
Ray Kurzweil director
Nilda Mesa director C/O UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION, 1040 SPRING STREET, SILVER SPRING MD 20910
Louis W Sullivan director
Paul A Mahon officer: EVP & General Counsel
Judy D. Olian director 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Richard Giltner director C/O UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORTION, 1735 CONNECTICUT AVE. NW, WASHINGTON DC 20009
James Edgemond officer: CFO and Treasurer 1040 SPRING STREET, SILVER SPRING MD 20910
Christopher Causey director
Martine A Rothblatt director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Raymond Dwek director
Linda Maxwell director 1040 SPRING STREET, SILVER SPRING NC 27709
Katherine J Klein director STEINBERG HALL-DIETRICH HALL, 3620 LOCUST WALK, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104