Core Natural Resources, Inc. (CNR)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,036,610 2,675,000 2,704,380 2,573,520 5,478,490
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,568,250 1,343,440 1,165,830 1,176,340 441,805
Financial leverage ratio 1.94 1.99 2.32 2.19 12.40

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $3,036,610K ÷ $1,568,250K
= 1.94

The financial leverage ratio of Core Natural Resources, Inc. has shown a significant decline over the years, decreasing from 12.40 in December 2020 to 1.94 in December 2024. This indicates that the company has been reducing its reliance on debt financing in relation to its equity, which may suggest a strengthening financial position and improved solvency. The decreasing trend in the financial leverage ratio signals a positive sign of lower financial risk and potentially lower interest expense, leading to better financial stability for the company. It is important to continue monitoring this ratio to ensure sustainable financial health and effective capital structure management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
1.94
Warrior Met Coal Inc
HCC
1.24