Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.29
Is the debt to equity ratio high or low?
The debt to equity ratio of 0.29 is 63% below its 5-year average of 0.79, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.29–1.31).
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 19.18% below its 12-month average of 0.36.
STRL Debt to Equity Ratio
Reported quarterly debt to equity ratio; no daily interpolation.
STRL Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
STRL Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
STRL Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.29
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.36
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.54
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.79
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.75
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.47
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.37
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-19.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-46.85%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-63.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-61.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-39.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-22.41%
STRL Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) | $26.61B | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.54 | 0.79 |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $26.63B | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 0.50 |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $26.97B | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.34 | 1.84 |
| Hubbell Inc (HUBB)vs › | $27.38B | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.67 | 0.70 |
| Venture Global, Inc. (VG)vs › | $25.65B | 5.18 | 7.73 | 9.83 | 7.37 |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $25.37B | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.49 |
| Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)vs › | $27.87B | -1.62 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs › | $28.14B | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs › | $28.18B | 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.56 | 0.59 |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $24.90B | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.97 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
0.29
Current Ratio
1.01
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
Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.29.
- Is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- The debt to equity ratio of 0.29 is 63% below its 5-year average of 0.79, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.29–1.31).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.36.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.54.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.79.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.75.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.47.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for STRL stock is 0.37.
STRL Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 0.29 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.34 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.39 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.45 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.46 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.53 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.58 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.61 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.72 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.79 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.94 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.14 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.21 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.29 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.05 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.15 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.29 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.44 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.59 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.83 |
| 2020-03-31 | 2.18 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.03 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.55 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.57 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.50 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.57 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.60 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.65 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.68 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.04 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.05 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.10 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.16 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.36 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.22 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.31 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.33 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.30 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.28 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.27 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.14 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.16 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.07 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.11 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.16 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.06 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.12 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.05 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.03 |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.11 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.27 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.18 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.22 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.29 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.31 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.41 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.43 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.30 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.26 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.22 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.32 |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.29 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.20 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.58 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.58 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.83 |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.09 |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.14 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.61 |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.65 |
| 2003-03-31 | 2.29 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.64 |
| 2002-09-30 | 3.41 |
| 2002-06-30 | 3.54 |
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About Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. operates across three distinct business segments: transportation, e-infrastructure, and building solutions. The company's operations span a significant portion of the United States, including the Southern, Northeastern, and Mid-Atlantic regions, as well as the Rocky Mountain states, California, and Hawaii. Within its transportation division, Sterling specializes in developing and rehabilitating critical infrastructure. This includes projects such as highways, roads, bridges, airports, ports, and light rail systems, alongside essential water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions. Their clients in this sector range from state departments of transportation and regional transit authorities to airport, port, and water authorities, as well as railway companies. Furthermore, Sterling delivers specialized site infrastructure development services. These projects cater to high-profile "blue-chip" clients operating within the e-commerce, data center, distribution and warehousing, and energy industries. The building solutions segment focuses on concrete work for both residential and commercial applications. This encompasses foundations for single-family and multi-family residences, as well as parking structures, elevated slabs, and other custom concrete projects. Their client base here includes national, regional, and custom home builders, as well as developers and general contractors in the commercial sector. Originally established in 1955, the company operated as Sterling Construction Company, Inc. until its renaming to Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in June 2022. Its corporate headquarters are located in The Woodlands, Texas.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
- CEO
- Joseph A. Cutillo