Regal Beloit Corporation (RRX)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 14,033,700 15,431,400 10,268,900 10,281,600 4,589,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 6,259,800 6,344,300 6,388,200 6,311,900 2,544,400
Financial leverage ratio 2.24 2.43 1.61 1.63 1.80

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $14,033,700K ÷ $6,259,800K
= 2.24

The financial leverage ratio for Regal Beloit Corporation has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. Starting at 1.80 in December 31, 2020, the ratio decreased to 1.63 by December 31, 2021, and further to 1.61 by December 31, 2022. However, there was a significant increase in leverage noted by the ratio rising to 2.43 by December 31, 2023, before slightly decreasing to 2.24 by December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has experienced variations in its debt levels relative to its equity during this period. Further analysis is warranted to understand the reasons behind these changes and their potential implications on the company's financial position and risk profile.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
2.24
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
1.44
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
2.05