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Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.10

Is Tesla, Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?

Tesla, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 0.10 is 59% below its 5-year average of 0.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.10–0.60).

The debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) is 0.10 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 31.03% (0.15).

TSLA Debt to Equity Ratio Chart

TSLA Debt to Equity Ratio
0.10-47.37% 1Y
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TSLA Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart

TSLA Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart

TSLA Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

0.10

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM

0.15

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y

0.14

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y

0.24

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y

1.26

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y

1.43

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y

1.35

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-31.03%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-29.82%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-58.90%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-92.06%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-93.01%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-92.57%

TSLA Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPDEBT TO EQUITY RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)0.100.150.140.24
General Motors Company (GM)$71.59B2.132.101.952.02
Ford Motor Company (F)$56.36B4.664.133.763.87
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)$18.55B1.461.170.760.62
Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)$1.49B1.200.920.720.69
NIO Inc. (NIO)$12.21B6.315.993.582.54

Financial Health

Debt/Equity

0.10

Current Ratio

2.16

Tesla, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition

Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Tesla, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 0.10.
Is Tesla, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Tesla, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 0.10 is 59% below its 5-year average of 0.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.10–0.60).
What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The TTM average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 0.15.
What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 0.14.
What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 0.24.
What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 1.26.
What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 1.43.
What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for TSLA stock is 1.35.

Tesla, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History

DATEDEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
2025-12-310.10
2024-12-310.19
2023-12-310.15
2022-12-310.13
2021-12-310.29
2020-12-310.60
2019-12-312.21
2018-12-312.81
2017-12-312.86
2016-12-311.85
2015-12-312.67
2014-12-312.78
2013-12-310.91
2012-12-313.74
2011-12-311.25
2010-12-310.35
2006-12-310.00

About Tesla, Inc.

Tesla, Inc. operates globally, specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of electric vehicles, alongside comprehensive energy generation and storage solutions. Its market reach extends across the United States, China, and various other international regions. The company's operations are primarily divided into two main segments: its Automotive business and its Energy Generation and Storage division. Within its Automotive division, Tesla not only provides a range of electric cars but also generates revenue from selling automotive regulatory credits. This segment further encompasses a variety of post-sale services, including non-warranty vehicle support, sales of pre-owned vehicles, various retail products, and car insurance offerings. Customers can acquire Tesla's sedans and sport utility vehicles through direct sales, purchases of used vehicles, or via in-app upgrades often facilitated by the extensive Tesla Supercharger network. The company supports these acquisitions with financing and leasing options. Furthermore, it ensures vehicle upkeep through its proprietary service centers and a fleet of mobile technicians, complemented by both standard and extended vehicle warranty programs. The Energy Generation and Storage segment focuses on the development, manufacturing, setup, sale, and rental of solar power systems and energy storage products, along with associated services. This caters to a diverse clientele, spanning residential users, commercial enterprises, industrial entities, and public utilities. Distribution channels include Tesla's online platform, physical stores, galleries, and a network of collaborative partners. The company also offers servicing and repairs for its energy products, including warranty support, and provides multiple financing avenues for those investing in its solar solutions. Founded in 2003, the corporation was initially named Tesla Motors, Inc., before officially rebranding to Tesla, Inc. in February 2017. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Austin, Texas.

Austin, TX
125,665 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Auto - Manufacturers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Manufacturers
CEO
Elon R. Musk