Academy Sports Outdoors Inc (ASO)

Financial leverage ratio

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,676,710 4,921,270 4,675,420 4,641,930 4,595,440 4,782,460 4,653,970 4,719,160 4,584,940 4,676,000 4,634,030 4,657,310 4,384,480 4,981,920
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,954,650 1,793,090 1,738,040 1,680,960 1,628,310 1,558,920 1,521,270 1,528,510 1,466,950 1,375,990 1,447,620 1,313,880 1,111,980 984,564
Financial leverage ratio 2.39 2.74 2.69 2.76 2.82 3.07 3.06 3.09 3.13 3.40 3.20 3.54 3.94 5.06

February 3, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $4,676,710K ÷ $1,954,650K
= 2.39

The financial leverage ratio of Academy Sports Outdoors Inc has shown a decreasing trend from 5.06 in October 31, 2020, to 2.39 in February 3, 2024. This indicates that the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations has decreased over the period. A lower financial leverage ratio suggests that the company is less dependent on debt financing and may have a stronger financial position with a higher proportion of equity funding. This can be a positive signal to investors and creditors as it may indicate lower financial risk and greater stability. It is important to note that while a decreasing trend in the financial leverage ratio can be favorable, it is also essential to consider other financial ratios and factors to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Academy Sports Outdoors Inc
ASO
2.39
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
3.56
ODP Corp
ODP
3.53