NeoGenomics Inc (NEO)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 538,198 535,322 532,483 168,120 91,829
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 941,537 998,023 1,108,280 694,294 507,408
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.57 0.54 0.48 0.24 0.18

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $538,198K ÷ $941,537K
= 0.57

The debt-to-equity ratio for Neogenomics Inc. has been gradually increasing over the past five years, suggesting an increasing reliance on debt financing relative to equity. In 2019, the ratio was at its lowest at 0.21, indicating a lower level of debt compared to equity. However, by the end of 2023, the ratio had risen to 0.57, reflecting a higher proportion of debt in the company's capital structure.

This trend indicates that Neogenomics Inc. has been taking on more debt over the years, which could potentially increase financial risk and interest expenses. Investors and stakeholders may want to closely monitor the company's debt levels and assess its ability to manage and service its increasing debt obligations.