Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) reported Debt to Equity of $0.55 for Q1 2026, down 6.79% year-over-year from $0.59 in Q1 2025, and up 8.36% on a QoQ basis from $0.51 in Q4 2025.

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.55 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity fell 6.79% year-over-year to $0.55 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $0.55 (down 6.79% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $0.51, down 8.75% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity grew to $0.55 in Q1 2026 per PLOW's latest filing, from $0.51 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.21 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $0.51 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.82 (2024), against an average of $0.83.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Debt to Equity soared 33.27%; it then plunged 32.3% in 2024.
  • Tracing PLOW's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at $0.82 in 2022, then retreated by 1.3% to $0.81 in 2023, then sank by 31.71% to $0.56 in 2024, then slipped by 8.75% to $0.51 in 2025, then gained by 8.36% to $0.55 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PLOW Debt to Equity figures stand at $0.55 (Q1 2026), $0.51 (Q4 2025), and $0.73 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 77.46 Bn 77.21 Bn 2.35 Bn -5.81
2 Autozone 56.88 Bn 56.59 Bn 2.24 Bn -3.06
3 Genuine Parts 13.45 Bn 12.97 Bn 2.34 Bn 1.04
4 Modine Manufacturing 13.16 Bn 13.07 Bn 186.10 Mn 0.54
5 Borgwarner 13.07 Bn 13.23 Bn 677.00 Mn 0.71
6 Aptiv 11.89 Bn 8.82 Bn 920.00 Mn 1.01
7 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn -
8 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.02 Bn 8.71 Bn 406.00 Mn 2.24
9 Autoliv 9.01 Bn 8.66 Bn 526.00 Mn 0.79
10 Douglas Dynamics 1.00 Bn 1.00 Bn 37.77 Mn 0.55

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.55
Dec 31, 2025 0.51
Sep 30, 2025 0.73
Jun 30, 2025 0.66
Mar 31, 2025 0.59
Dec 31, 2024 0.56
Sep 30, 2024 0.82
Jun 30, 2024 0.80
Mar 31, 2024 0.87
Dec 31, 2023 0.81
Sep 30, 2023 1.21
Jun 30, 2023 1.11
Mar 31, 2023 0.94
Dec 31, 2022 0.82
Sep 30, 2022 0.91
Jun 30, 2022 1.18
Mar 31, 2022 1.04
Dec 31, 2021 1.01
Sep 30, 2021 1.05
Jun 30, 2021 1.06
Mar 31, 2021 1.11
Dec 31, 2020 1.19
Sep 30, 2020 1.43
Jun 30, 2020 1.45
Mar 31, 2020 0.86
Dec 31, 2019 0.78
Sep 30, 2019 0.82
Jun 30, 2019 0.83
Mar 31, 2019 0.94
Dec 31, 2018 0.98
Sep 30, 2018 1.00
Jun 30, 2018 1.02
Mar 31, 2018 1.09
Dec 31, 2017 1.20
Sep 30, 2017 1.35
Jun 30, 2017 1.39
Mar 31, 2017 1.44
Dec 31, 2016 1.40
Sep 30, 2016 1.44
Jun 30, 2016 0.86
Mar 31, 2016 0.91
Dec 31, 2015 0.92
Sep 30, 2015 0.98
Jun 30, 2015 1.04
Mar 31, 2015 1.10
Dec 31, 2014 1.09
Sep 30, 2014 0.65
Jun 30, 2014 0.68
Mar 31, 2014 0.72
Dec 31, 2013 0.79
Sep 30, 2013 1.10
Jun 30, 2013 0.93
Mar 31, 2013 0.76
Dec 31, 2012 0.73
Sep 30, 2012 0.71
Jun 30, 2012 0.70
Mar 31, 2012 0.73
Dec 31, 2011 0.75
Sep 30, 2011 0.75
Jun 30, 2011 0.75
Dec 31, 2010 0.71