Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. (FBIN)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 6,561,800 6,565,000 6,120,900 7,936,200 7,358,700
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,422,000 2,293,400 2,086,900 3,064,800 2,775,500
Financial leverage ratio 2.71 2.86 2.93 2.59 2.65

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $6,561,800K ÷ $2,422,000K
= 2.71

The financial leverage ratio of Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. has exhibited slight fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio, which measures the proportion of the company's debt in relation to its equity, was 2.65 as of December 31, 2020, and decreased to 2.59 by the end of 2021. However, there was an increase in the ratio to 2.93 by December 31, 2022, before declining to 2.86 at the end of 2023, and then returning to 2.71 by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the trend in the financial leverage ratio suggests that the company has maintained a moderate level of leverage throughout the period, with a balance between debt and equity financing. Investors and stakeholders may see the fluctuations in the ratio as potential indicators of changes in the company's capital structure and risk profile. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks could provide additional insights into Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.'s financial health and risk management strategies.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
FBIN
2.71
Installed Building Products Inc
IBP
2.96
Lennar Corporation
LEN
1.48