Exponent Inc (EXPO)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 777,270 646,777 586,662 683,739 580,096
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 421,068 356,085 320,752 417,065 361,498
Financial leverage ratio 1.85 1.82 1.83 1.64 1.60

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $777,270K ÷ $421,068K
= 1.85

The financial leverage ratio of Exponent Inc has shown a gradual increase over the years, starting at 1.60 on December 31, 2020, and reaching 1.85 on December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has been relying more on debt to finance its operations and investments relative to its equity. The increasing trend suggests a higher level of financial risk as the company takes on more debt to support its growth and operations. It is important for stakeholders to monitor the leverage ratio to ensure that Exponent Inc maintains a healthy balance between debt and equity to support its long-term financial stability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Exponent Inc
EXPO
1.85
FTI Consulting Inc
FCN
1.59
Genpact Limited
G
2.09