Neurocrine Biosciences Inc (NBIX)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 0 335,100 317,900
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,718,700 3,251,400 2,368,700 2,072,500 1,734,700
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.18

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $—K ÷ $3,718,700K
= 0.00

Based on the provided data, Neurocrine Biosciences Inc's debt-to-assets ratio has shown a decreasing trend over the years. As of December 31, 2020, the ratio was 0.18, indicating that 18% of the company's assets were financed by debt. However, by December 31, 2021, the ratio had improved to 0.16, showing a decrease in the proportion of debt relative to the assets.

Interestingly, starting from December 31, 2022, the debt-to-assets ratio dropped to 0.00 and remained at this level till December 31, 2024. A debt-to-assets ratio of 0.00 signifies that the company had no debt financing its assets during these years, which could indicate a strong financial position with lower financial risk and potentially better solvency.

Overall, the decreasing trend in the debt-to-assets ratio, leading to a zero ratio in the later years, suggests that Neurocrine Biosciences Inc has been effectively managing its debt levels and maintaining a healthy balance between debt and assets in its capital structure.