Clear Secure (Clear Secure) Debt-to-Equity : 0.55 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Clear Secure Debt-to-Equity?

Clear Secure's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.7 Mil. Clear Secure's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $121.7 Mil. Clear Secure's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $233.3 Mil. Clear Secure's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.55.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

YOU' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 0.5 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.55

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Clear Secure was 0.55. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.50.

YOU's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
72.88% of 2220 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs YOU: 0.55

Clear Secure Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Clear Secure Debt-to-Equity Chart

Clear Secure Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

0.45

0.55

Clear Secure Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												0.45	0.44	0.49	0.47	0.55

Competitive Comparison of Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity

For the Software - Application subindustry, Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clear Secure's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Clear Secure Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Clear Secure's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(5.727	+	121.655)	/	233.329
	=	0.55

Clear Secure's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(5.727	+	121.655)	/	233.329
	=	0.55

Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Clear Secure (Clear Secure) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

85 10th Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10011

Website

https://www.clearme.com

Clear Secure Inc is involved in the creation of a frictionless travel experience while enhancing security. Its secure identity platform uses biometrics to automate the identity verification process through lanes in airports which helps to make the travel experience safe and easy.

Executives

Durable Capital Partners Lp	10 percent owner	4747 BETHESDA AVENUE, SUITE #1002, BETHESDA MD 20814
Shawn Henry	director	CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC., 150 MATHILDA PLACE, SUITE 300, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
Jonathan J. Feldman	officer: EVP, Powered by CLEAR	85 10TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10011
Kasra Moshkani	officer: EVP, Operations	85 10TH AVE., 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Patterson Richard N. Jr.	officer: Chief Info Sec. Officer	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jeffery H Boyd	director	C/O ASPEN GROVE CAPITAL, LLC, PO BOX 9389, AVON CO 81620
General Atlantic Partners Aiv (ac), L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE CO., L.P., 55 EAST 52ND STREET, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10055
General Atlantic, L.p.	10 percent owner	55 EAST 52ND STREET, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10055
Gapco Aiv Interholdco (ac), L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE CO., L.P., 55 EAST 52ND STREET, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10055
Matthew Levine	officer: GC & Chief Privacy Officer	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Kenneth L. Cornick	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CFO	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Alclear Investments Ii, Llc	director, 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Alclear Investments, Llc	director, 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Dennis W. Liu	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	65 EAST 55TH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
General Atlantic (alc), L.p.	10 percent owner	C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE CO., L.P., 55 EAST 52ND STREET, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10055