Select Medical Holdings (SEM)

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 5,607,950 8,002,660 7,875,300 7,858,260 7,689,630 7,684,010 7,701,870 7,699,740 7,665,290 7,554,980 7,551,660 7,535,940 7,360,170 7,899,470 7,956,380 7,920,780 7,655,400 7,659,880 7,468,460 7,115,570
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,986,930 1,915,190 1,416,590 1,367,280 1,288,300 1,523,390 1,246,040 1,418,440 1,317,530 1,105,600 1,071,410 1,138,140 1,325,900 1,145,500 1,234,220 1,145,980 1,060,480 1,038,590 992,883 808,638
Financial leverage ratio 2.82 4.18 5.56 5.75 5.97 5.04 6.18 5.43 5.82 6.83 7.05 6.62 5.55 6.90 6.45 6.91 7.22 7.38 7.52 8.80

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $5,607,950K ÷ $1,986,930K
= 2.82

The financial leverage ratio of Select Medical Holdings has been declining steadily over the past few years, indicating an improving financial position in terms of leverage. The ratio decreased from 8.80 on March 31, 2020, to 2.82 on December 31, 2024. This trend suggests that the company has been reducing its reliance on debt to finance its operations and investments, which can enhance its financial stability and flexibility. A lower financial leverage ratio generally indicates less financial risk and better ability to meet its debt obligations. Select Medical Holdings' decreasing financial leverage ratio reflects a positive trend in its financial health and capital structure.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
2.82
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
2.34
Mednax Inc
MD
2.81