Calix Inc (CALX)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Total assets US$ in thousands 941,865 884,835 742,032 427,352 316,823
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 718,982 679,567 568,428 280,325 154,028
Financial leverage ratio 1.31 1.30 1.31 1.52 2.06

December 31, 2023 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $941,865K ÷ $718,982K
= 1.31

Calix Inc's financial leverage ratio has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. The ratio stood at 1.31 as of December 31, 2023, slightly higher compared to the previous year. This indicates that the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations has slightly increased.

In the preceding years, the financial leverage ratio has been relatively stable, ranging from 1.30 to 1.52. However, a notable decrease was observed in 2019 when the ratio was significantly higher at 2.06. This suggests that Calix Inc had a higher proportion of debt in its capital structure in 2019 compared to the subsequent years.

Overall, the trend in Calix Inc's financial leverage ratio implies a modest increase in leverage in recent years, which may have implications for the company's risk profile and financial stability. It would be beneficial for stakeholders to monitor the company's debt management strategies and capital structure decisions to assess their impact on long-term financial health and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Calix Inc
CALX
1.31
Cogent Communications Group Inc
CCOI
5.27
Gogo Inc
GOGO
19.19