Gogo Inc (GOGO)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 587,501 690,173 694,760 827,968 1,101,250
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 40,725 -101,869 -320,154 -641,114 -398,890
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.94 1.17 1.85 4.43 1.57

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $587,501K ÷ ($587,501K + $40,725K)
= 0.94

The debt-to-capital ratio of Gogo Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. The ratio stood at 1.57 in 2019, then increased to 2.21 in 2020, indicating a significant rise in debt relative to total capital. However, in the subsequent years, the ratio decreased to 1.66 in 2021, further dropping to 1.17 in 2022, and finally reaching 0.94 in 2023. This downward trend in the debt-to-capital ratio signifies a decreasing reliance on debt financing in relation to total capital over the years, which may indicate a strengthening financial position and reduced financial risk for the company.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Gogo Inc
GOGO
0.94
Calix Inc
CALX
0.00
Cogent Communications Group Inc
CCOI
0.00