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FedEx Corp. (FDX)
Long-term Debt and Solvency Analysis
Difficulty: Beginner
Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company’s ability to meet long-term obligations.
Ratios (Summary)
FedEx Corp., debt and solvency ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-07-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-07-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-07-18), 10-K (filing date: 2015-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2014-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-07-15).
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt-to-equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | FedEx Corp.’s debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | FedEx Corp.’s debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | FedEx Corp.’s interest coverage ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Debt to Equity
FedEx Corp., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-07-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-07-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-07-18), 10-K (filing date: 2015-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2014-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-07-15).
2018 Calculations
1 Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Common stockholders’ investment
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt-to-equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | FedEx Corp.’s debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Debt to Capital
FedEx Corp., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-07-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-07-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-07-18), 10-K (filing date: 2015-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2014-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-07-15).
2018 Calculations
1 Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt-to-capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | FedEx Corp.’s debt-to-capital ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Interest Coverage
FedEx Corp., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-07-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-07-17), 10-K (filing date: 2016-07-18), 10-K (filing date: 2015-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2014-07-14), 10-K (filing date: 2013-07-15).
2018 Calculations
1 Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
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| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | FedEx Corp.’s interest coverage ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |