Bruker Corporation (BRKR)

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 5,806,700 6,112,900 5,902,600 4,506,400 4,249,900 3,819,600 3,857,000 3,763,900 3,611,800 3,336,900 3,384,800 3,550,700 3,650,000 3,127,700 3,087,000 3,034,900 3,049,000 2,879,400 2,943,400 2,961,900
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,781,200 1,807,000 1,789,200 1,415,300 1,377,200 1,208,800 1,231,200 1,180,300 1,113,800 937,000 970,500 1,017,000 1,070,500 1,075,600 1,002,000 967,700 961,200 952,100 897,400 915,600
Financial leverage ratio 3.26 3.38 3.30 3.18 3.09 3.16 3.13 3.19 3.24 3.56 3.49 3.49 3.41 2.91 3.08 3.14 3.17 3.02 3.28 3.23

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $5,806,700K ÷ $1,781,200K
= 3.26

The financial leverage ratio of Bruker Corporation has demonstrated some fluctuations over the past few years. The ratio stood at 3.23 as of March 31, 2020, before increasing to 3.28 by June 30, 2020. It then decreased to 3.02 by September 30, 2020, and subsequently increased to 3.17 by December 31, 2020.

From March 31, 2021, to June 30, 2022, the financial leverage ratio of Bruker Corporation remained within a narrower range, fluctuating between 3.08 and 3.49. Notably, on September 30, 2021, the ratio decreased to 2.91, which was the lowest point during this period.

Towards the end of 2022 and into 2023, the financial leverage ratio of Bruker Corporation saw some oscillations, ranging from 3.09 to 3.56. On March 31, 2024, the ratio was recorded at 3.18 before increasing to 3.30 by June 30, 2024.

Overall, the financial leverage ratio of Bruker Corporation has shown variability over the analyzed period, with some instances of both increases and decreases. It is essential for stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely as it indicates the company's reliance on debt financing to support its operations and growth.