Debt to Equity
since 2013
Calculation
Twitter Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, calculation
| Debt to equity | = | Convertible and senior notes, and finance lease liabilities1 | ÷ | Stockholders’ equity1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.58 | = | 4,253,019) | ÷ | 7,307,199) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.44 | = | 3,487,305) | ÷ | 7,970,082) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.29 | = | 2,532,481) | ÷ | 8,704,386) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.40 | = | 2,720,690) | ÷ | 6,805,594) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.36 | = | 1,793,744) | ÷ | 5,047,218) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.37 | = | 1,686,652) | ÷ | 4,604,935) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.37 | = | 1,602,956) | ÷ | 4,368,047) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.44 | = | 1,607,290) | ÷ | 3,626,403) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.07 | = | 197,646) | ÷ | 2,950,006) |
Based on: 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).
1 US$ in thousands
Comparison to Competitors
Twitter Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Twitter Inc. | Alphabet Inc. | Comcast Corp. | Meta Platforms Inc. | Netflix Inc. | Walt Disney Co. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.58 | 0.06 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 0.97 | 0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.44 | 0.06 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.47 | 0.70 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 1.24 | 0.00 | 1.95 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.40 | 0.02 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 1.98 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.36 | 0.03 | 0.94 | 0.00 | 1.81 | 0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.37 | 0.03 | 1.13 | 0.00 | 1.26 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.37 | 0.04 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 1.07 | 0.39 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.44 | 0.05 | 0.92 | 0.01 | 0.48 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.94 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 0.31 |
Based on: 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).
Comparison to Sector (Media & Entertainment)
Twitter Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to sector (media & entertainment)
| Twitter Inc. | Media & Entertainment | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.58 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.44 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.29 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.40 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.36 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.37 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.37 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.44 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.07 | 0.34 |
Based on: 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).
Comparison to Industry (Communication Services)
Twitter Inc., debt to equity, long-term trends, comparison to industry (communication services)
| Twitter Inc. | Communication Services | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.58 | 0.65 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.44 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.29 | 0.62 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.40 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.36 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.37 | 0.75 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.37 | 0.81 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.44 | 0.81 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.07 | 0.75 |
Based on: 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).