United States Steel Corporation (X)
Financial leverage ratio
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Total assets | US$ in thousands | 20,451,000 | 20,395,000 | 20,309,000 | 19,540,000 | 19,458,000 | 19,958,000 | 19,858,000 | 19,224,000 | 17,816,000 | 17,333,000 | 16,084,000 | 14,689,000 | 12,059,000 | 11,731,000 | 12,551,000 | 12,366,000 | 11,608,000 | 10,917,000 | 11,291,000 | 11,152,000 |
Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 11,047,000 | 11,004,000 | 10,725,000 | 10,302,000 | 10,218,000 | 10,437,000 | 10,198,000 | 9,698,000 | 9,010,000 | 7,916,000 | 5,851,000 | 4,627,000 | 3,786,000 | 3,449,000 | 3,617,000 | 3,725,000 | 4,092,000 | 4,199,000 | 4,311,000 | 4,235,000 |
Financial leverage ratio | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.89 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.91 | 1.95 | 1.98 | 1.98 | 2.19 | 2.75 | 3.17 | 3.19 | 3.40 | 3.47 | 3.32 | 2.84 | 2.60 | 2.62 | 2.63 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $20,451,000K ÷ $11,047,000K
= 1.85
The financial leverage ratio of United States Steel Corp. has remained relatively stable in recent quarters, with values ranging from 1.85 to 1.98. The ratio indicates that the company's level of financial leverage has been consistent, with a slight increase seen from Q2 2022 to Q1 2023. Overall, United States Steel Corp. has maintained a moderate level of leverage, which suggests that it has a balanced mix of debt and equity in its capital structure.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023
Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
United States Steel Corporation
X
1.85
Carpenter Technology Corporation
CRS
2.02
Commercial Metals Company
CMC
1.59
Metallus Inc
MTUS
1.58
Nucor Corp
NUE
1.69
Steel Dynamics Inc
STLD
1.68
SunCoke Energy Inc
SXC
2.70
Titan International Inc
TWI
2.76
See also:
United States Steel Corporation Financial Leverage (Quarterly Data)