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It is a popular benchmark used in the measurement of an entity's (person or corporation) ability to produce enough cash to cover its debt (including lease) payments. The higher this ratio is, the easier it is to obtain a loan.
Debt/Equity Ratio. The debt/equity ratio is commonly used by investors to measure the relative values of debt to shareholder equity. The ratio is simply calculated by dividing the total debt in a company by the total amount of shareholder equity.