Comfort Systems USA Inc (FIX)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,711,090 3,305,580 2,597,480 2,209,110 1,757,360
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,704,680 1,277,830 999,923 805,666 696,429
Financial leverage ratio 2.76 2.59 2.60 2.74 2.52

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $4,711,090K ÷ $1,704,680K
= 2.76

The financial leverage ratio of Comfort Systems USA Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. It stood at 2.52 as of December 31, 2020, and increased to 2.74 by the end of 2021. Subsequently, there was a slight decrease to 2.60 in 2022, followed by a marginal decline to 2.59 in 2023. Notably, the ratio rose to 2.76 as of December 31, 2024. These figures indicate that the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations has varied, with an overall upward trend in recent years, suggesting a moderate level of financial leverage. Investors and stakeholders may monitor this metric to assess the company's financial risk and capital structure management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Comfort Systems USA Inc
FIX
2.76
EMCOR Group Inc
EME
2.63
Quanta Services Inc
PWR
2.55