Alcoa Corp (AA)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Total assets US$ in thousands 14,155,000 13,917,000 14,128,000 14,369,000 14,756,000 14,885,000 15,709,000 15,988,000 15,025,000 14,197,000 14,438,000 14,931,000 14,860,000 14,250,000 13,300,000 13,651,000 14,631,000 14,670,000 15,349,000 15,956,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,251,000 4,509,000 4,842,000 4,690,000 5,076,000 5,371,000 5,666,000 4,579,000 4,672,000 3,878,000 3,769,000 3,248,000 3,311,000 3,395,000 3,705,000 4,275,000 4,112,000 4,539,000 4,895,000 5,157,000
Financial leverage ratio 3.33 3.09 2.92 3.06 2.91 2.77 2.77 3.49 3.22 3.66 3.83 4.60 4.49 4.20 3.59 3.19 3.56 3.23 3.14 3.09

December 31, 2023 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $14,155,000K ÷ $4,251,000K
= 3.33

The financial leverage ratio of Alcoa Corp has shown fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The ratio ranged from a low of 2.77 in Q3 2022 to a high of 3.49 in Q1 2022.

The trend indicates an increase in leverage from Q2 2023 to Q4 2023, reaching 3.33, which may suggest an increase in the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations during that period.

Overall, it is important for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor changes in the financial leverage ratio as it can provide insights into the firm's capital structure and risk profile.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Alcoa Corp
AA
3.33
Century Aluminum Company
CENX
5.19