Chord Energy Corp (CHRD)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 13,032,000 6,926,150 6,631,080 3,026,790 2,159,040
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 8,702,260 5,076,620 4,679,800 1,032,900 915,942
Financial leverage ratio 1.50 1.36 1.42 2.93 2.36

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $13,032,000K ÷ $8,702,260K
= 1.50

The financial leverage ratio of Chord Energy Corp has fluctuated over the past five years. Starting at 2.36 in December 2020, the ratio increased to 2.93 by December 2021, indicating a higher level of financial leverage. However, in the following years, there was a downward trend in the ratio, reaching 1.42 by December 2022, 1.36 by December 2023, and rising slightly to 1.50 by December 2024. This suggests that the company reduced its reliance on debt financing compared to equity financing during this period. Overall, the decreasing trend in the financial leverage ratio indicates a potential improvement in the company's financial stability and risk management.