Dell Technologies (DELL) Debt/Equity Ratio: History & Chart

Dell Technologies Inc.(DELL)

Computer Hardware · Round Rock, TX

$562.90+26.88 (+5.01%)

Delayed quote: Sep 25, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

About Dell Technologies Inc.

Dell Technologies Inc. is a worldwide technology leader that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and provides support for a broad spectrum of information technology (IT) solutions, products, and services. The company's business activities are structured into three primary segments: the Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG), the Client Solutions Group (CSG), and VMware. The ISG division focuses on delivering enterprise-grade offerings, including both traditional and next-generation storage solutions, alongside various server configurations such as rack, blade, tower, and hyperscale models. This segment also provides networking products and related services aimed at helping corporate clients modernize their IT infrastructure, enrich end-user experiences, and accelerate critical business applications and processes. Complementary software, peripherals, and extensive support services—encompassing deployment, configuration, and extended warranties—are also part of its portfolio. The CSG segment addresses end-user computing requirements by offering personal computers like desktops, workstations, and notebooks, as well as displays and projectors. It further includes proprietary and third-party software, peripheral devices, and a full suite of support, installation, setup, and extended warranty services. The VMware division specializes in assisting customers with managing intricate IT landscapes, particularly concerning hybrid and multi-cloud environments, modern applications, network infrastructure, security protocols, and digital workspaces. Its services enable efficient resource management across private, multi-cloud, and multi-device setups. Furthermore, Dell Technologies offers information security solutions and cloud software, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), which empower customers to migrate, operate, and manage mission-critical applications within cloud-based IT environments. Founded in 1984, the company was initially known as Denali Holding Inc. before officially changing its name to Dell Technologies Inc. in August 2016. Its global headquarters are situated in Round Rock, Texas.

Round Rock, TX

97,000 employees

www.dell.com

Technology / Computer Hardware

Sector: Technology
Industry: Computer Hardware
CEO: Michael Saul Dell

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DELL Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

-24.15

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM

-16.34

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y

-11.09

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y

-10.61

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y

-5.14

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y

N/A

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-47.84%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-117.84%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-127.57%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-369.46%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY

0.33

median of 186 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-7419.02%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)	$373.91B	-24.15	-16.34	-11.09	-10.61
Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs ›	$385.07B	0.29	0.35	0.39	0.40
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs ›	$394.19B	0.33	0.41	0.46	0.56
Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs ›	$394.85B	2.32	4.38	25.98	24.00
Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs ›	$331.42B	0.06	0.06	0.05	0.05
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs ›	$420.55B	0.59	0.59	0.52	0.43
Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs ›	$435.50B	0.02	0.04	0.06	0.11
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs ›	$305.41B	0.09	0.07	0.42	4.19
Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs ›	$263.27B	0.02	0.02	0.11	0.10
Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs ›	$260.08B	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01

NAME

MARKET CAP

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TTM

Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)

$373.91B

-24.15

-16.34

-11.09

-10.61

Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs ›

$385.07B

0.29

0.35

0.39

0.40

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs ›

$394.19B

0.33

0.41

0.46

0.56

Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs ›

$394.85B

2.32

4.38

25.98

24.00

Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs ›

$331.42B

0.06

0.05

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs ›

$420.55B

0.59

0.52

0.43

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs ›

$435.50B

0.02

0.04

0.06

0.11

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs ›

$305.41B

0.09

0.07

0.42

4.19

Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs ›

$263.27B

0.02

0.11

0.10

Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs ›

$260.08B

0.00

0.01

Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to equity ratio for Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?

The debt to equity ratio for DELL stock is -24.15.

Is Dell Technologies Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?

The debt to equity ratio of -24.15 is 128% below its 5-year average of -10.61, near the low end of its 5-year range (-24.15–5.59).

What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?

The TTM average debt to equity ratio for DELL stock is -16.34.

What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?

The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for DELL stock is -11.09.

What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?

The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for DELL stock is -10.61.

What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?

The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for DELL stock is -5.14.

DATE	DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
2026-07-31	-24.15
2026-05-01	-22.19
2026-01-30	-12.75
2025-10-31	-11.92
2025-08-01	-10.66
2025-05-02	-9.52
2025-01-31	-16.58
2024-11-01	-10.95
2024-08-02	-8.47
2024-05-03	-9.03
2024-01-31	-11.67
2023-11-03	-10.30
2023-08-04	-10.10
2023-05-05	-9.70
2023-01-31	-9.48
2022-10-28	-8.12
2022-07-29	-9.73
2022-04-29	-11.41
2022-01-31	-16.00
2021-10-29	5.59
2021-07-30	9.49
2021-04-30	12.09
2021-01-31	14.04
2020-10-30	36.66
2020-07-31	289.72
2020-05-01	-49.51
2020-01-31	-56.98
2019-11-01	-61.76
2019-08-02	-37.30
2019-05-03	-11.66
2019-01-31	-11.71
2018-11-02	5.02
2018-08-03	4.67
2018-05-04	4.58
2018-01-31	4.29
2017-11-03	5.23
2017-08-04	4.35
2017-05-05	4.21
2017-01-31	3.67
2016-10-28	3.96
2016-07-29	16.19
2016-04-29	6.75
2016-01-31	8.67
2015-10-30	6.20
2015-07-31	6.01
2015-05-01	0.00
2015-01-31	0.00
2014-10-31	0.00
2014-08-01	0.00
2014-05-01	0.00

DATE

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

2026-07-31

-24.15

2026-05-01

-22.19

2026-01-30

-12.75

2025-10-31

-11.92

2025-08-01

-10.66

2025-05-02

-9.52

2025-01-31

-16.58

2024-11-01

-10.95

2024-08-02

-8.47

2024-05-03

-9.03

2024-01-31

-11.67

2023-11-03

-10.30

2023-08-04

-10.10

2023-05-05

-9.70

2023-01-31

-9.48

2022-10-28

-8.12

2022-07-29

-9.73

2022-04-29

-11.41

2022-01-31

-16.00

2021-10-29

5.59

2021-07-30

9.49

2021-04-30

12.09

2021-01-31

14.04

2020-10-30

36.66

2020-07-31

289.72

2020-05-01

-49.51

2020-01-31

-56.98

2019-11-01

-61.76

2019-08-02

-37.30

2019-05-03

-11.66

2019-01-31

-11.71

2018-11-02

5.02

2018-08-03

4.67

2018-05-04

4.58

2018-01-31

4.29

2017-11-03

5.23

2017-08-04

4.35

2017-05-05

4.21

2017-01-31

3.67

2016-10-28

3.96

2016-07-29

16.19

2016-04-29

6.75

2016-01-31

8.67

2015-10-30

6.20

2015-07-31

6.01

2015-05-01

0.00

2015-01-31

0.00

2014-10-31

0.00

2014-08-01

0.00

2014-05-01

0.00

Debt to Equity Ratio: -24.15

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