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Debt to Equity Ratio Calculator

Result

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.600x
Debt Ratio37.50%
Equity Multiplier1.600x
Leverage IndicationModerate leverage
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Debt to Equity Ratio Calculator — free online calculator.

Formula

Debt-to-Equity = Debt / Equity; Debt Ratio = Debt / (Debt + Equity) × 100; Equity Multiplier = 1 + Debt/Equity.
  • Enter the values shown to calculate all corresponding results, not just a single final number. Debt-to-Equity = Debt / Equity; Debt Ratio = Debt / (Debt + Equity) × 100; Equity Multiplier = 1 + Debt/Equity.
  • The main inputs are Total Debt, Total Equity (Shareholders' Equity). Enter them in the units and format shown in the calculator.
  • Use monetary amounts, rates and time periods exactly as labeled; the result reflects the assumptions entered on this page.
  • Changing any input above recalculates the result with the same calculation engine used by this page.

Example: Debt to Equity Ratio

Inputs
  • Total Debt: 3000000
  • Total Equity (Shareholders' Equity): 5000000

Using Total Debt = 2, Total Equity = 3, Debt = 4, Equity = 5, D = 6, the calculated result is 3.207276647.

Sample result: Calculating…

Frequently asked questions

What does the Debt to Equity Ratio calculate?

Debt to Equity Ratio Calculator — free online calculator.

Which values should I enter?

Enter Total Debt, Total Equity (Shareholders' Equity) using the units and format shown beside each field.

What formula does this calculator use?

The calculator uses the following relationship: Debt-to-Equity = Debt / Equity; Debt Ratio = Debt / (Debt + Equity) × 100; Equity Multiplier = 1 + Debt/Equity..

Why might my result differ from another source?

Results can differ when another source uses different units, rounding rules, conventions or assumptions. Compare the inputs and definitions before comparing results.

Does the result update automatically?

Yes. Changing an input updates the result using the same calculation engine shown on this page.

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Updated: October 10, 2026