Semtech Corporation (SMTC)

Financial leverage ratio

Jan 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,419,260 1,373,740 1,373,740 2,569,630 2,569,630
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 542,400 -307,434 -307,434 755,852 755,852
Financial leverage ratio 2.62 3.40 3.40

January 31, 2025 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,419,260K ÷ $542,400K
= 2.62

The financial leverage ratio for Semtech Corporation has exhibited some fluctuations over the years. As of January 29, 2023, and January 31, 2023, the ratio stood at 3.40. However, the data for January 28, 2024, and January 31, 2024, are not available. By January 31, 2025, the financial leverage ratio decreased to 2.62. This indicates that the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations has decreased compared to previous years, suggesting a potentially improved financial position in terms of risk and solvency. However, the lack of data for 2024 hinders a comprehensive assessment of the trend in the financial leverage ratio. Further analysis would be needed to understand the reasons behind these changes and their implications for Semtech Corporation's financial health.