Pentair PLC (PNR)

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
Total assets US$ in thousands 6,446,500 6,472,600 6,548,000 6,738,700 6,563,300 6,411,000 6,508,300 6,671,200 6,447,500 6,508,600 4,872,200 4,975,900 4,753,600 4,472,800 4,354,700 4,384,100 4,197,200 4,103,500 4,116,100 4,426,700
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,562,900 3,498,800 3,432,900 3,327,200 3,217,100 3,040,900 2,935,300 2,809,500 2,708,100 2,639,200 2,563,000 2,503,900 2,421,900 2,338,100 2,271,600 2,193,800 2,106,300 2,049,800 1,949,700 1,892,500
Financial leverage ratio 1.81 1.85 1.91 2.03 2.04 2.11 2.22 2.37 2.38 2.47 1.90 1.99 1.96 1.91 1.92 2.00 1.99 2.00 2.11 2.34

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $6,446,500K ÷ $3,562,900K
= 1.81

The financial leverage ratio of Pentair PLC has been fluctuating over the past few years. The ratio decreased from 2.34 as of March 31, 2020, to 1.81 as of December 31, 2024. This indicates a decreasing trend in the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations and assets. However, it is important to note that the ratio experienced some variability during this period, reaching a peak of 2.47 on September 30, 2022.

Overall, a decreasing financial leverage ratio suggests that Pentair PLC has been reducing its debt levels relative to its equity, which could indicate improved financial stability and potentially lower financial risk. Monitoring this ratio over time can provide insights into the company's capital structure and risk management strategies.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Pentair PLC
PNR
1.81
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
1.82
Kadant Inc
KAI
1.69
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
2.11