Latest debt-to-equity ratio for La-Z-Boy: 0.53 — see history and peer comparisons.
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Debt-to-Equity ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to shareholder equity. A lower D/E ratio generally indicates a more financially stable company with less risk.
The latest debt-to-equity ratio for LZB is 0.53. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 0.76. Investors often review this figure alongside La-Z-Boy's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, LZB currently prints 0.53 for debt-to-equity ratio, while the sector average sits near 0.76. That is roughly 29.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at La-Z-Boy's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53 for La-Z-Boy is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (0.76) and with LZB's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting LZB's debt-to-equity ratio (0.53), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack La-Z-Boy's debt-to-equity ratio against similar Consumer Discretionary names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Consumer Discretionary companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.