World Kinect Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio Growth & History (WKC)
World Kinect's debt-to-ebitda ratio was 3.33 for fiscal 2024.
View full World Kinect company overviewWorld Kinect annual debt-to-ebitda ratio history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Debt-to-EBITDA ratio | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 3.33 | −0.23 | −6.43% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 3.56 | 0.82 | +29.83% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 2.74 | −0.27 | −8.88% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 3.01 | −0.04 | −1.23% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 3.05 | 1.01 | +49.62% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 2.04 | −0.02 | −0.78% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.05 | −4.86 | −70.30% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 6.92 | 2.54 | +58.12% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 4.37 | 1.89 | +76.28% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 2.48 | 0.42 | +20.13% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 2.07 | 0.57 | +37.73% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 1.50 | 0.20 | +15.83% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 1.29 | 0.33 | +34.14% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 0.97 | 0.76 | +363.50% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 0.21 | 0.11 | +114.33% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 0.10 | — | — |
World Kinect quarterly debt-to-ebitda ratio
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Debt-to-EBITDA ratio | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 26.25 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 3.55 | 0.61 | +20.90% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 3.33 | −0.23 | −6.43% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 3.30 | 1.10 | +50.09% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 3.27 | 1.21 | +58.38% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 2.94 | 1.14 | +62.96% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 3.56 | 0.82 | +29.83% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 2.20 | 0.04 | +1.68% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 2.06 | −1.90 | −47.97% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 1.80 | −1.96 | −52.13% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 2.74 | −0.27 | −8.88% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 2.16 | −0.33 | −13.18% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 3.97 | 1.43 | +56.53% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 3.77 | 0.99 | +35.65% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 3.01 | −0.04 | −1.23% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 2.49 | 0.55 | +28.53% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 2.53 | −0.84 | −24.84% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 2.78 | −0.32 | −10.40% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 3.05 | 1.01 | +49.62% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 1.94 | −0.25 | −11.29% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 3.37 | 1.09 | +47.74% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 3.10 | 0.68 | +27.89% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 2.04 | −0.02 | −0.78% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.19 | −2.45 | −52.82% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.28 | −3.05 | −57.19% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 2.42 | −3.77 | −60.88% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.05 | −4.86 | −70.30% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 4.63 | 0.44 | +10.60% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 5.33 | 1.42 | +36.20% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 6.19 | 2.17 | +53.85% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 6.92 | 2.54 | +58.12% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 4.19 | 0.49 | +13.26% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 3.92 | 1.45 | +58.52% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 4.03 | 1.49 | +58.52% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 4.37 | 1.89 | +76.28% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 3.70 | 1.29 | +53.48% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 2.47 | 0.17 | +7.30% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 2.54 | 0.55 | +27.94% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 2.48 | 0.42 | +20.13% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 2.41 | −0.01 | −0.55% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 2.30 | 0.01 | +0.39% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 1.99 | −0.38 | −16.05% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 2.07 | 0.57 | +37.73% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 2.42 | 0.88 | +56.91% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 2.29 | 1.23 | +114.94% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 2.36 | 1.54 | +188.21% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 1.50 | 0.20 | +15.83% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 1.54 | 0.60 | +64.20% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 1.07 | −0.02 | −1.53% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 0.82 | −0.12 | −13.04% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 1.29 | 0.33 | +34.14% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 0.94 | −0.12 | −11.24% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 1.08 | 0.34 | +44.93% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 0.94 | 0.57 | +151.29% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 0.97 | 0.76 | +363.50% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 1.06 | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 0.75 | — | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 0.38 | — | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 0.21 | — | — |
World Kinect debt-to-ebitda ratio trends
Over the last five fiscal years, World Kinect's debt-to-ebitda ratio increased from 2.04 to 3.33, a change of 1.30. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 26.25.
What the debt-to-EBITDA ratio means
Debt-to-EBITDA compares interest-bearing debt with operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is commonly used to assess leverage, but it is generally unsuitable for banks and other financial companies.
How debt-to-EBITDA is calculated
TickerStat divides period-end total debt by annual EBITDA. Quarterly observations use trailing-12-month EBITDA. Periods with zero or negative EBITDA are excluded because the leverage multiple would not be meaningful. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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