Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP)
Financial leverage ratio
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Total assets | US$ in thousands | 54,362,700 | 64,181,600 | 57,069,400 | 49,323,600 | 50,971,000 | 59,881,800 | 54,453,000 | 46,364,700 | 63,068,200 | 72,068,100 | 59,102,600 | 59,987,200 | 48,772,500 | 54,407,700 | 49,325,900 | 42,390,100 | 39,165,500 | 43,383,400 | 49,059,400 | 37,714,700 |
Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 4,547,600 | 4,626,700 | 4,319,600 | 3,472,800 | 3,509,100 | 3,693,800 | 2,986,700 | 2,576,500 | 3,225,300 | 4,192,900 | 5,049,600 | 5,350,700 | 5,670,100 | 5,673,900 | 5,900,000 | 5,808,900 | 5,752,200 | 5,490,700 | 5,364,400 | 5,360,700 |
Financial leverage ratio | 11.95 | 13.87 | 13.21 | 14.20 | 14.53 | 16.21 | 18.23 | 18.00 | 19.55 | 17.19 | 11.70 | 11.21 | 8.60 | 9.59 | 8.36 | 7.30 | 6.81 | 7.90 | 9.15 | 7.04 |
June 30, 2024 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $54,362,700K ÷ $4,547,600K
= 11.95
The financial leverage ratio of Automatic Data Processing Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years, ranging from a low of 6.81 to a high of 19.55. The trend indicates some variability and potential volatility in the company's capital structure and debt levels.
In more recent periods, the financial leverage ratio appears to have increased, reaching 13.87 in the most recent quarter. This upward trend suggests that the company may be relying more on debt financing to support its operations or investments, which could pose risks in terms of financial stability and interest rate exposure.
It is important for stakeholders to monitor changes in the financial leverage ratio closely, as a higher ratio typically indicates higher financial risk. This could impact the company's ability to meet its financial obligations or take advantage of growth opportunities in the future. Furthermore, an escalating trend in the financial leverage ratio may also raise concerns among investors and creditors about the company's financial health and sustainability.
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Jun 30, 2024
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Automatic Data Processing Inc Financial Leverage (Quarterly Data)