Debt to Equity
since 2005
Calculation
Amazon.com Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, calculation
| Debt to equity | = | Long-term debt, excluding current portion1 | ÷ | Stockholders’ equity1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.29 | = | 58,314) | ÷ | 201,875) |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 | = | 67,150) | ÷ | 146,043) |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 | = | 48,744) | ÷ | 138,245) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.34 | = | 31,816) | ÷ | 93,404) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.38 | = | 23,414) | ÷ | 62,060) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.54 | = | 23,495) | ÷ | 43,549) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.89 | = | 24,743) | ÷ | 27,709) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.40 | = | 7,694) | ÷ | 19,285) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.62 | = | 8,235) | ÷ | 13,384) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.77 | = | 8,265) | ÷ | 10,741) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.33 | = | 3,191) | ÷ | 9,746) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.38 | = | 3,084) | ÷ | 8,192) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.03 | = | 255) | ÷ | 7,757) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.03 | = | 184) | ÷ | 6,864) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.02 | = | 109) | ÷ | 5,257) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.15 | = | 409) | ÷ | 2,672) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.07 | = | 1,282) | ÷ | 1,197) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2.89 | = | 1,247) | ÷ | 431) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 6.18 | = | 1,521) | ÷ | 246) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$ in millions
Comparison to Competitors
Amazon.com Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Amazon.com Inc. | Home Depot Inc. | Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | TJX Cos. Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.29 | 27.65 | — | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 | — | — | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 | 11.29 | 15.16 | 1.04 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.34 | — | 9.79 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.38 | — | 4.45 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.54 | 18.59 | 2.89 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.89 | 5.45 | 2.44 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.40 | 3.37 | 1.65 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.62 | 1.84 | 1.14 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.89 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.33 | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.38 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.03 | 0.52 | 0.36 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.03 | 0.50 | 0.27 | 0.27 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.02 | 0.64 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.15 | 0.76 | 0.41 | 0.40 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.07 | 0.47 | 0.28 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2.89 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 6.18 | 0.09 | 0.32 | 0.42 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail)
Amazon.com Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to sector (consumer discretionary distribution & retail)
| Amazon.com Inc. | Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.29 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 | 0.93 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.34 | 0.86 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.38 | 1.03 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.54 | 1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.89 | 1.54 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.40 | 1.15 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.62 | 1.04 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.77 | 0.88 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.33 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.38 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.03 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.03 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.02 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.15 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.07 | 0.41 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2.89 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 6.18 | 0.21 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Discretionary)
Amazon.com Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer discretionary)
| Amazon.com Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.29 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.46 | 1.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 | 1.44 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.34 | 2.22 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.38 | 2.60 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.54 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.89 | 2.55 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.40 | 2.21 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.62 | 1.88 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.77 | 1.60 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.33 | 1.25 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.38 | 1.19 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.03 | 1.09 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.03 | 1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.02 | 2.58 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.15 | 4.06 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.07 | 2.62 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2.89 | 2.96 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 6.18 | 2.35 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).