BorgWarner Inc (BWA)

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 13,993,000 15,137,000 14,108,000 14,122,000 14,453,000 14,104,000 17,317,000 17,117,000 16,994,000 16,077,000 16,144,000 16,678,000 16,575,000 16,491,000 16,863,000 15,971,000 16,029,000 10,892,000 10,337,000 9,502,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 5,532,000 6,156,000 6,093,000 5,841,000 5,828,000 5,768,000 7,551,000 7,441,000 7,224,000 6,775,000 6,889,000 7,050,000 6,948,000 6,646,000 6,649,000 6,367,000 6,428,000 4,757,000 4,611,000 4,724,000
Financial leverage ratio 2.53 2.46 2.32 2.42 2.48 2.45 2.29 2.30 2.35 2.37 2.34 2.37 2.39 2.48 2.54 2.51 2.49 2.29 2.24 2.01

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $13,993,000K ÷ $5,532,000K
= 2.53

The financial leverage ratio of BorgWarner Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the reported periods between March 31, 2020, and December 31, 2024. The ratio ranged from a low of 2.01 on March 31, 2020, to a peak of 2.54 on June 30, 2021. Generally, the financial leverage ratio increased gradually from 2.01 in March 2020 to 2.54 in June 2021, indicating an increase in financial leverage during this period.

However, following the peak in June 2021, the financial leverage ratio began to decrease, reaching 2.32 on June 30, 2024. This downward trend suggests a reduction in financial leverage and may indicate efforts by the company to deleverage its capital structure or reduce reliance on debt financing.

Overall, the financial leverage ratio of BorgWarner Inc fluctuated within a relatively narrow range of 2.01 to 2.54 over the analyzed period, with a slight downward trend in recent quarters. Investors and stakeholders may monitor this ratio to assess the company's capital structure and financing decisions.