Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP)
Financial leverage ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 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 | ||
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| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 1,890,200 | 1,959,600 | 1,948,000 | 1,845,300 | 1,835,500 | 1,810,200 | 1,815,700 | 1,800,600 | 1,711,400 | 1,652,700 | 1,687,300 | 1,731,800 | 1,661,900 | 1,652,200 | 1,674,000 | 1,648,900 | 1,598,600 | 1,534,400 | 1,555,800 | 1,573,100 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 488,700 | 532,300 | 509,200 | 505,800 | 498,900 | 472,000 | 452,600 | 430,600 | 399,400 | 368,900 | 375,300 | 418,900 | 406,600 | 396,400 | 411,800 | 376,700 | 341,700 | 281,400 | 175,900 | 99,100 |
| Financial leverage ratio | 3.87 | 3.68 | 3.83 | 3.65 | 3.68 | 3.84 | 4.01 | 4.18 | 4.28 | 4.48 | 4.50 | 4.13 | 4.09 | 4.17 | 4.07 | 4.38 | 4.68 | 5.45 | 8.84 | 15.87 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,890,200K ÷ $488,700K
= 3.87
The financial leverage ratio of Koppers Holdings Inc has shown a consistent downward trend from March 2020 to December 2024, indicating a decreasing reliance on debt to finance its operations and investments. The ratio decreased from 15.87 in March 2020 to 3.87 in December 2024. This signifies an improvement in the company's financial health and risk profile, as lower leverage ratios suggest a lower level of financial risk and potentially greater stability in the long run. It appears that Koppers Holdings Inc has been effectively managing its debt levels and working towards a more sustainable capital structure over the analyzed period.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024