Arcosa Inc (ACA)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,915,500 4,356,900 3,807,900 3,668,100 3,577,900 3,489,600 3,495,600 3,417,100 3,340,600 3,380,600 3,337,300 3,256,800 3,188,100 3,301,200 3,090,200 2,666,000 2,646,700 2,635,000 2,560,200 2,621,600
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,428,200 2,434,100 2,415,000 2,373,800 2,332,000 2,315,300 2,277,300 2,243,200 2,184,400 2,031,300 1,996,000 1,977,600 1,953,300 1,940,900 1,920,500 1,911,300 1,892,200 1,881,600 1,849,100 1,816,000
Financial leverage ratio 2.02 1.79 1.58 1.55 1.53 1.51 1.53 1.52 1.53 1.66 1.67 1.65 1.63 1.70 1.61 1.39 1.40 1.40 1.38 1.44

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $4,915,500K ÷ $2,428,200K
= 2.02

The financial leverage ratio of Arcosa Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past years, ranging from a low of 1.38 in June 2020 to a high of 2.02 in December 2024. This ratio measures the company's use of debt to finance its operations and investments. Generally, a higher financial leverage ratio indicates higher financial risk due to greater reliance on debt financing.

In the case of Arcosa Inc, the ratio has been trending upwards in recent periods, indicating an increase in the company's debt relative to its equity. This may suggest a strategy to leverage more debt to fund growth opportunities or acquisitions. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's ability to meet its debt obligations and manage its financial risk effectively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Arcosa Inc
ACA
2.02
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
1.00
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
2.16