KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC)

Financial leverage ratio

Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Total assets US$ in thousands 15,433,600 14,957,300 14,280,500 14,136,800 14,072,400 13,683,500 13,729,100 13,123,700 12,597,100 12,017,800 11,680,200 11,146,500 10,271,100 9,939,240 9,814,640 9,320,100 9,279,960 8,845,950 9,250,720 9,229,400
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,368,330 3,094,880 3,043,710 2,990,220 2,919,750 2,682,780 2,603,260 2,102,070 1,401,350 4,080,310 4,048,530 3,860,930 3,377,550 3,114,860 2,935,180 2,747,180 2,665,420 2,307,430 2,669,760 2,661,160
Financial leverage ratio 4.58 4.83 4.69 4.73 4.82 5.10 5.27 6.24 8.99 2.95 2.89 2.89 3.04 3.19 3.34 3.39 3.48 3.83 3.47 3.47

June 30, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $15,433,600K ÷ $3,368,330K
= 4.58

The financial leverage ratio of KLA-Tencor Corporation has exhibited fluctuation over the past few quarters. The ratio has ranged from 2.89 to 8.99, with the highest leverage observed in the 10-Q period ending June 30, 2022. From June 30, 2022, to March 31, 2023, there was a notable increase in the ratio, peaking at 5.27. Subsequently, the financial leverage ratio started declining, reaching a low point of 2.89 by the end of March 31, 2022.

Overall, the trend indicates variability in KLA-Tencor's capital structure and level of debt relative to equity over the periods analyzed. It is important to further investigate the specific drivers behind these fluctuations to assess the company's financial risk and stability.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
KLA-Tencor Corporation
KLAC
4.58
Coherent Inc
COHR
2.78

See also:

KLA-Tencor Corporation Financial Leverage (Quarterly Data)