Equity ratio

(The equity ratio is a busi­ness indi­ca­tor that shows the ratio of equity to total capi­tal (= total assets) of a company. The equity ratio is the most important verti­cal balance sheet indi­ca­tor that provi­des infor­ma­tion on the capi­tal struc­ture of a company. gives. It serves as the basis for finan­cing decis­i­ons within the company itself.