Long-Term Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Long-term debt-to-equity ratio is a measure of the balance between the debt and equity in a firm's long-term debt structure. This ratio objective, like the debt-to-equity ratio, is to examine the balance between creditors and owners in the debt structure of the firm.
The equation for long-term debt to equity ratio is
L-T Debt to Equity ratio = long-term debt/stockholder's equity
