Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (ZWS)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Sep 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 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 494,700 494,500 494,400 547,900 549,100 550,300 530,200 531,300 531,900 532,900 533,900 1,189,300 1,189,500 1,189,300 1,192,600 1,148,000 1,397,000 1,147,200 1,249,300 1,263,500
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,704,800 2,664,200 2,667,000 2,812,900 2,802,000 2,810,000 2,864,000 2,927,000 1,176,300 1,118,600 1,077,700 3,689,100 3,602,300 3,487,300 3,405,400 3,367,200 3,627,100 3,261,600 3,311,000 3,301,000
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.18 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.19 0.18 0.45 0.48 0.50 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.34 0.39 0.35 0.38 0.38

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $494,700K ÷ $2,704,800K
= 0.18

The debt-to-assets ratio of Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation has exhibited fluctuations over the past few years. The ratio provides insight into the company's level of financial leverage and risk associated with its debt obligations.

From September 2022 to March 2023, the debt-to-assets ratio remained relatively stable around 0.19 to 0.20, indicating that the company was maintaining a healthy balance between debt and assets during that period. However, there was a notable increase in the ratio in June 2022 to March 2022, reaching 0.45 to 0.50, suggesting a higher level of debt in relation to assets which could pose a higher financial risk.

Subsequently, from December 2022 to March 2023, the ratio decreased to around 0.32 to 0.34, indicating a potential improvement in managing debt levels. However, there was another increase in the ratio from September 2023 to March 2024, ranging from 0.34 to 0.48, indicating a resurgence in higher debt relative to assets.

Overall, the trend in Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation's debt-to-assets ratio has shown some variability, with periods of higher leverage followed by potential improvements in managing debt levels. It is important for the company to carefully monitor and manage its debt levels to maintain a healthy balance sheet and ensure long-term financial stability.


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Sep 30, 2024