Long-term debt/total common equity
	Most Recent Quarter	2/2022 or 1/2023	12/2021 or 1/2022	12/2020 or 1/2021	12/2019 or 1/2020	12/2018 or 1/2019
F
GM
GOOGL
META
TGT
WMT

Data collecting and analysis Collect the most recent quarter long-term debt/equity ratio from Zack.com for the 6 companies:

-Ford Motor Co (F)

- General Motors Co (GM),

-Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL),

- Facebook/Meta Platforms, Inc. (META),

-Target Corp (TGT), and

-Walmart Inc. (WMT).

Calculate the annual long-term debt/total common equity ratios using Zacks.com from year 2018 to 2022. For TGT and WMT, collect data from 2019 to 2023 instead (their fiscal year ends on 1/31 of each year).

Do you see any trend in the long-term debt/equity ratio for each of the companies during the past 5 years?