TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL) Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.52
Is TE Connectivity Ltd.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
TE Connectivity Ltd.'s debt to equity ratio of 0.52 is 15% above its 4-year average of 0.45, near the high end of its 4-year range (0.40–0.52).
As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 13.04% above its 12-month average of 0.46.
TEL Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
TEL Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
TEL Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
TEL Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.52
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.46
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.45
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.45
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.44
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.43
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.04%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+15.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+15.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+17.21%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+21.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+27.57%
TEL Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL) | $63.53B | 0.52 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)vs › | $62.78B | 0.98 | 0.89 | 0.78 | 0.82 |
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS)vs › | $62.15B | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.49 |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)vs › | $65.60B | 4.05 | 3.95 | 18.35 | 18.35 |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER)vs › | $68.55B | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.10 |
| STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM)vs › | $69.67B | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.23 |
| Astera Labs, Inc. Common Stock (ALAB)vs › | $71.49B | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP)vs › | $54.08B | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.89 | 1.10 |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU)vs › | $73.03B | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.42 |
| Block, Inc. (SQ)vs › | $51.73B | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.69 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
0.52
Current Ratio
1.56
TE Connectivity Ltd. 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
TE Connectivity Ltd. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.52.
- Is TE Connectivity Ltd.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- TE Connectivity Ltd.'s debt to equity ratio of 0.52 is 15% above its 4-year average of 0.45, near the high end of its 4-year range (0.40–0.52).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.46.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.45.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.45.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.44.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.43.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for TEL stock is 0.41.
TE Connectivity Ltd. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 0.52 |
| 2024-09-27 | 0.40 |
| 2023-09-29 | 0.42 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.46 |
| 2021-09-24 | 0.46 |
| 2020-09-25 | 0.53 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.38 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.37 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.45 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.48 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.41 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.47 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.34 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.34 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.29 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.30 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.33 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.46 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.03 |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.17 |
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About TE Connectivity Ltd.
Operating globally across Europe, the Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas, TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL) specializes in the engineering and distribution of advanced connectivity and sensor technologies. The company structures its diverse operations into three primary business units: 1. Transportation Solutions: This segment delivers critical components such as terminals, sophisticated connector systems, various sensors, relays, antennas, heat shrink tubing, and specialized application tooling. These products are vital for the automotive, commercial vehicle, and broader sensor manufacturing sectors. 2. Industrial Solutions: This division provides an array of components including terminals, connector systems, heat shrink tubing, interventional medical devices, relays, and an assortment of wires and cables. Its extensive client base spans industries like aerospace, defense, oil & gas, general industrial equipment, medical devices, and energy. 3. Communications Solutions: Focused on electronic components, this unit supplies terminals, connector systems, relays, heat shrink tubing, and antennas, primarily serving the data & devices and appliance markets. TE Connectivity Ltd. distributes its offerings to customers in approximately 140 nations, predominantly through direct sales to original equipment manufacturers, supplemented by a network of third-party distributors. Established in 2000, the company is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, and changed its name from Tyco Electronics Ltd. to TE Connectivity Ltd. in March 2011.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Hardware, Equipment & Parts
- CEO
- Heath A. Mitts