REX American Resources Corporation (REX)

Financial leverage ratio

Jan 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021
Total assets US$ in thousands 720,008 664,802 579,579 550,361 479,345
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 560,337 513,918 447,982 430,792 384,783
Financial leverage ratio 1.28 1.29 1.29 1.28 1.25

January 31, 2025 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $720,008K ÷ $560,337K
= 1.28

The financial leverage ratio of REX American Resources Corporation has shown a slight increasing trend over the past five years, from 1.25 in January 2021 to 1.28 in January 2025. This ratio indicates that the company relies more on debt financing than equity financing. With a ratio consistently above 1, REX American Resources Corporation carries a higher level of financial risk due to its leveraged capital structure. It is crucial for investors and creditors to closely monitor this trend to assess the company's ability to meet its debt obligations and overall financial stability.