Wayfair Inc. (W) Debt to Equity Ratio: -1.46
Is Wayfair Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Wayfair Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -1.46 is 837% below its 5-year average of 0.20, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.00–0.87).
The debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W) is -1.46 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 397.96% (0.49).
W Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
W Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
W Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
W Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
-1.46
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.49
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.25
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.20
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.20
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.20
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.20
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-397.96%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-689.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-837.37%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-837.37%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-837.37%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-837.37%
W Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfair Inc. (W) | — | -1.46 | 0.49 | 0.25 | 0.20 |
| The Gap, Inc. (GPS) | $9.21B | 1.48 | 1.58 | 1.75 | 2.05 |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) | $8.88B | 0.60 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.58 |
| GameStop Corp. (GME) | $10.00B | 0.80 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.77 |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY) | $8.45B | 1.12 | 1.52 | 1.36 | 6.97 |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) | $10.57B | -1.34 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP) | $7.80B | 1.48 | 1.58 | 1.99 | 2.20 |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.53B | -0.68 | 2.65 | 2.06 | 1.43 |
| NIO Inc. (NIO) | $12.45B | 6.31 | 5.99 | 3.58 | 2.54 |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) | $13.69B | 3.06 | 2.19 | 1.75 | 1.30 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
-1.46
Current Ratio
0.94
Wayfair 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
Wayfair Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The debt to equity ratio for W stock is -1.46.
- Is Wayfair Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Wayfair Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -1.46 is 837% below its 5-year average of 0.20, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.00–0.87).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.49.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.25.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.20.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.20.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.20.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Wayfair Inc. (W)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for W stock is 0.20.
Wayfair Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.11 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00 |
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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair Inc. operates as a leading e-commerce enterprise, conducting its retail activities both across the United States and internationally. The company boasts an extensive catalog featuring approximately 33 million distinct products for the home sector, distributed under a variety of proprietary brands. Through its dedicated online platforms, which include Wayfair, Joss & Main, AllModern, Birch Lane, and Perigold, customers can browse and purchase a wide array of items, from furniture and decorative accents to kitchenware and home renovation supplies. Established in 2002, Wayfair Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- Niraj S. Shah