Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR)
Financial leverage ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 10,008,000 | 9,518,500 | 9,326,700 | 8,887,000 | 9,378,300 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 4,784,200 | 4,492,700 | 4,475,100 | 4,316,900 | 4,543,500 |
| Financial leverage ratio | 2.09 | 2.12 | 2.08 | 2.06 | 2.06 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $10,008,000K ÷ $4,784,200K
= 2.09
The financial leverage ratio of Juniper Networks Inc has shown a consistent increase from 2.06 in December 31, 2020, to 2.09 in December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company is relying slightly more on debt to finance its operations over the years. The ratio of 2.09 as of December 31, 2024 suggests that for every dollar of equity, the company has $2.09 of debt. Monitoring this trend is important as higher leverage could increase financial risk, but it could also be a strategic decision to take advantage of debt financing opportunities. Overall, maintaining a balance between debt and equity is crucial for Juniper Networks Inc to ensure sustainable financial stability.
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Dec 31, 2024