Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS)

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 2,556,760 2,493,690 1,949,910 2,008,700 1,992,170 1,974,060 1,878,070 1,832,360 1,817,340 1,832,060 1,776,230 1,699,250 1,647,660 1,642,520 1,594,250 1,522,550 1,532,410 1,595,420 865,768 856,950
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,144,180 1,100,870 1,125,280 1,095,910 1,066,270 989,287 924,228 900,688 870,851 841,120 875,941 845,641 814,739 768,152 717,813 685,397 676,714 659,627 655,518 621,624
Financial leverage ratio 2.23 2.27 1.73 1.83 1.87 2.00 2.03 2.03 2.09 2.18 2.03 2.01 2.02 2.14 2.22 2.22 2.26 2.42 1.32 1.38

December 31, 2023 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $2,556,760K ÷ $1,144,180K
= 2.23

The financial leverage ratio of Advanced Energy Industries Inc. has exhibited fluctuations over the quarters. The ratio stood at 2.23 in Q4 2023, representing a decrease from the previous quarter's ratio of 2.27. This indicates that the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations decreased slightly during this period.

Comparing the current ratio to historical trends, it is lower than Q3 2022 where it was at its highest at 2.03. This suggests that the company's debt level in Q4 2023 is higher than in the same period a year ago but lower than some previous quarters.

The trend in the financial leverage ratio over the past quarters might indicate varying strategies employed by Advanced Energy Industries Inc. in terms of utilizing debt to fund its operations or investments. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor this ratio to understand the company's capital structure and risk profile.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
AEIS
2.23
Varex Imaging Corp
VREX
2.18
Vicor Corporation
VICR
1.10