Perdoceo Education Corp (PRDO)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,237,030 1,007,320 957,368 847,433 721,517
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 959,536 841,421 725,845 650,110 555,907
Financial leverage ratio 1.29 1.20 1.32 1.30 1.30

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,237,030K ÷ $959,536K
= 1.29

The financial leverage ratio for Perdoceo Education Corp has shown stability over the years, ranging from 1.20 to 1.32. This indicates that the company relies moderately on debt financing to support its operations and growth. A ratio above 1 suggests that the company has more debt than equity in its capital structure. The slight fluctuations in the ratio may reflect changes in the company's debt levels or equity position. Overall, a consistent financial leverage ratio implies a balanced approach to leveraging, where the company is not overly reliant on debt to fund its activities. Further analysis of the company's debt management and capital structure could provide additional insights into its overall financial health and risk profile.