BJs Restaurants Inc (BJRI)

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 1,041,060 1,041,780 1,044,140 1,044,920 1,222,630 1,037,140 1,041,260 1,044,170 1,045,920 1,017,550 1,031,120 1,020,060 1,035,170 1,041,160 1,069,100 1,086,200 1,059,420 1,066,750 1,098,870 1,113,030
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 370,017 376,175 386,489 375,352 365,761 360,970 366,046 351,234 345,515 339,014 340,344 337,662 333,771 335,462 335,134 325,733 293,788 308,911 312,594 271,904
Financial leverage ratio 2.81 2.77 2.70 2.78 3.34 2.87 2.84 2.97 3.03 3.00 3.03 3.02 3.10 3.10 3.19 3.33 3.61 3.45 3.52 4.09

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,041,060K ÷ $370,017K
= 2.81

The financial leverage ratio of BJs Restaurants Inc has shown a decreasing trend over the period of March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ratio started at 4.09 on March 31, 2020, and decreased to 2.81 by December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has been steadily reducing its reliance on debt to finance its operations and investments. A lower financial leverage ratio suggests that the company is less exposed to the risks associated with high debt levels and may have better financial stability. The decreasing trend in the financial leverage ratio of BJs Restaurants Inc reflects a more conservative approach to capital structure management over the analyzed period.