Melissa Horton is a financial literacy professional. She has 10+ years of experience in the financial services and planning industry. Shareholders' equity represents the ownership value of a company.

The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is a financial leverage ratio that can be helpful when attempting to understand a company's economic health and if an investment is worthwhile or not. It is considered ...

In nutrition science, there's a theory of metabolic typing that determines what category of macronutrient – protein, fat, carbs or a mix – you run best on. The debt-to-equity ratio is the metabolic ...