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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Quarterly Data

Beginner level

Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company’s ability to meet long-term obligations.

Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Apple Inc., solvency ratios (quarterly data)

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Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019 Jun 29, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Dec 29, 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 Dec 26, 2015 Sep 26, 2015 Jun 27, 2015 Mar 28, 2015 Dec 27, 2014
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 1.72 1.56 1.40 1.21 1.19 1.12 1.06 0.97 1.07 1.00 0.96 0.87 0.86 0.82 0.73 0.66 0.68 0.67 0.61 0.49 0.54 0.43 0.34 0.30
Debt to capital 0.63 0.61 0.58 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.49 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.42 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.38 0.33 0.35 0.30 0.25 0.23
Debt to assets 0.35 0.36 0.34 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.33 0.31 0.31 0.33 0.33 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.20 0.17 0.14
Financial leverage 4.96 4.39 4.09 3.80 3.74 3.34 3.23 3.17 3.41 3.04 2.90 2.90 2.80 2.61 2.49 2.50 2.51 2.42 2.34 2.29 2.43 2.17 2.02 2.12

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-01-30), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-01-28).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Apple Inc.’s debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 but then improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 not reaching Q2 2020 level.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.

Debt to Equity

Apple Inc., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019 Jun 29, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Dec 29, 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 Dec 26, 2015 Sep 26, 2015 Jun 27, 2015 Mar 28, 2015 Dec 27, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Commercial paper and repurchase agreements 4,996  11,166  10,029  4,990  5,980  9,953  11,924  11,969  11,964  11,974  11,980  11,980  11,977  11,980  9,992  10,493  8,105  12,496  7,998  7,259  8,499  4,499  3,799  3,899 
Current portion of term debt 8,773  7,509  10,392  10,224  10,260  13,529  10,505  9,772  8,784  5,498  8,498  6,498  6,496  6,495  3,999  3,499  3,500  3,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  —  — 
Non-current portion of term debt 98,667  94,048  89,086  93,078  91,807  84,936  90,201  92,989  93,735  97,128  101,362  103,922  97,207  89,864  84,531  73,557  75,427  68,939  69,374  53,204  53,463  47,419  40,072  32,504 
Total debt 112,436  112,723  109,507  108,292  108,047  108,418  112,630  114,730  114,483  114,600  121,840  122,400  115,680  108,339  98,522  87,549  87,032  84,935  79,872  62,963  64,462  54,418  43,871  36,403 
 
Shareholders’ equity 65,339  72,282  78,425  89,531  90,488  96,456  105,860  117,892  107,147  114,949  126,878  140,199  134,047  132,425  134,082  132,390  128,249  126,541  130,457  128,267  119,355  125,677  129,006  123,328 
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 1.72 1.56 1.40 1.21 1.19 1.12 1.06 0.97 1.07 1.00 0.96 0.87 0.86 0.82 0.73 0.66 0.68 0.67 0.61 0.49 0.54 0.43 0.34 0.30
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. — 0.10 0.21 0.16 0.17 0.40 0.54 0.61 0.99 1.16 1.58 1.94 2.28 2.74 3.40 3.44 3.45 4.24 — — — — — 133.41
Analog Devices Inc. 0.43 0.47 0.48 0.47 0.47 0.48 0.51 0.54 0.58 0.60 0.66 0.72 0.77 0.83 1.29 0.72 0.34 0.35 0.36 0.35 0.17 0.17 0.18 0.18
Applied Materials Inc. — 0.57 0.76 0.61 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.78 0.78 0.75 0.62 0.57 0.61 0.67 0.43 0.46 0.49 0.51 0.47 0.60 0.24 0.23 0.24
Broadcom Inc. — 1.87 1.92 1.84 1.32 1.75 1.69 1.62 0.66 0.64 0.55 0.68 0.87 0.69 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.70 0.76 0.77 0.84 0.93 1.21 1.52
Cisco Systems Inc. 0.38 0.45 0.45 0.54 0.73 0.64 0.63 0.58 0.59 0.60 0.76 0.55 0.51 0.50 0.55 0.55 0.45 0.46 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.36 0.36 0.37
Intel Corp. — 0.49 0.47 0.52 0.37 0.39 0.38 0.39 0.35 0.39 0.40 0.41 0.39 0.45 0.47 0.39 0.38 0.44 0.47 0.41 0.37 0.37 0.23 0.24
Lam Research Corp. 1.12 1.12 1.01 0.90 0.96 0.90 0.35 0.44 0.37 0.47 0.52 0.33 0.40 0.40 0.43 0.70 0.74 0.42 0.43 0.44 0.46 0.46 0.27 0.27
Micron Technology Inc. 0.17 0.18 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.14 0.18 0.12 0.14 0.26 0.36 0.40 0.60 0.72 0.87 0.78 0.82 0.79 0.62 0.60 0.60 0.61 0.54 0.49
NVIDIA Corp. 0.16 0.18 0.19 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.23 0.26 0.27 0.32 0.35 0.36 0.48 0.56 0.32 0.34 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.31 0.32 0.33 0.32 0.33
Qualcomm Inc. 2.59 4.82 5.24 3.53 3.25 3.01 4.24 4.53 17.64 0.97 0.97 0.95 0.71 0.70 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.38 0.40 0.36 0.35 0.33 0.03 0.00
Texas Instruments Inc. — 0.82 0.89 0.85 0.65 0.65 0.68 0.68 0.56 0.48 0.48 0.38 0.39 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.34 0.35 0.36 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.48 0.45

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-01-30), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-01-28).

1 Q4 2020 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 112,436 ÷ 65,339 = 1.72

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.

Debt to Capital

Apple Inc., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019 Jun 29, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Dec 29, 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 Dec 26, 2015 Sep 26, 2015 Jun 27, 2015 Mar 28, 2015 Dec 27, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Commercial paper and repurchase agreements 4,996  11,166  10,029  4,990  5,980  9,953  11,924  11,969  11,964  11,974  11,980  11,980  11,977  11,980  9,992  10,493  8,105  12,496  7,998  7,259  8,499  4,499  3,799  3,899 
Current portion of term debt 8,773  7,509  10,392  10,224  10,260  13,529  10,505  9,772  8,784  5,498  8,498  6,498  6,496  6,495  3,999  3,499  3,500  3,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  —  — 
Non-current portion of term debt 98,667  94,048  89,086  93,078  91,807  84,936  90,201  92,989  93,735  97,128  101,362  103,922  97,207  89,864  84,531  73,557  75,427  68,939  69,374  53,204  53,463  47,419  40,072  32,504 
Total debt 112,436  112,723  109,507  108,292  108,047  108,418  112,630  114,730  114,483  114,600  121,840  122,400  115,680  108,339  98,522  87,549  87,032  84,935  79,872  62,963  64,462  54,418  43,871  36,403 
Shareholders’ equity 65,339  72,282  78,425  89,531  90,488  96,456  105,860  117,892  107,147  114,949  126,878  140,199  134,047  132,425  134,082  132,390  128,249  126,541  130,457  128,267  119,355  125,677  129,006  123,328 
Total capital 177,775  185,005  187,932  197,823  198,535  204,874  218,490  232,622  221,630  229,549  248,718  262,599  249,727  240,764  232,604  219,939  215,281  211,476  210,329  191,230  183,817  180,095  172,877  159,731 
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.63 0.61 0.58 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.49 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.42 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.38 0.33 0.35 0.30 0.25 0.23
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. — 0.09 0.17 0.14 0.15 0.29 0.35 0.38 0.50 0.54 0.61 0.66 0.70 0.73 0.77 0.77 0.78 0.81 1.23 1.29 1.22 1.17 1.07 0.99
Analog Devices Inc. 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.32 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.35 0.37 0.38 0.40 0.42 0.44 0.45 0.56 0.42 0.25 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15
Applied Materials Inc. — 0.36 0.43 0.38 0.39 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.44 0.44 0.43 0.38 0.36 0.38 0.40 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.34 0.32 0.37 0.20 0.19 0.19
Broadcom Inc. — 0.65 0.66 0.65 0.57 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.40 0.39 0.35 0.40 0.46 0.41 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.43 0.43 0.46 0.48 0.55 0.60
Cisco Systems Inc. 0.28 0.31 0.31 0.35 0.42 0.39 0.39 0.37 0.37 0.38 0.43 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.35 0.35 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.29 0.30 0.26 0.26 0.27
Intel Corp. — 0.33 0.32 0.34 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.31 0.32 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.32 0.29 0.27 0.27 0.19 0.19
Lam Research Corp. 0.53 0.53 0.50 0.47 0.49 0.47 0.26 0.31 0.27 0.32 0.34 0.25 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.41 0.42 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.32 0.32 0.21 0.22
Micron Technology Inc. 0.15 0.15 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.12 0.15 0.11 0.13 0.20 0.27 0.29 0.37 0.42 0.47 0.44 0.45 0.44 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.38 0.35 0.33
NVIDIA Corp. 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.17 0.19 0.21 0.21 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.33 0.36 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.25
Qualcomm Inc. 0.72 0.83 0.84 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.81 0.82 0.95 0.49 0.49 0.49 0.42 0.41 0.28 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.27 0.26 0.25 0.03 0.00
Texas Instruments Inc. — 0.45 0.47 0.46 0.39 0.39 0.41 0.41 0.36 0.33 0.32 0.28 0.28 0.25 0.25 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.32 0.31

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-01-30), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-01-28).

1 Q4 2020 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 112,436 ÷ 177,775 = 0.63

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.

Debt to Assets

Apple Inc., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019 Jun 29, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Dec 29, 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 Dec 26, 2015 Sep 26, 2015 Jun 27, 2015 Mar 28, 2015 Dec 27, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Commercial paper and repurchase agreements 4,996  11,166  10,029  4,990  5,980  9,953  11,924  11,969  11,964  11,974  11,980  11,980  11,977  11,980  9,992  10,493  8,105  12,496  7,998  7,259  8,499  4,499  3,799  3,899 
Current portion of term debt 8,773  7,509  10,392  10,224  10,260  13,529  10,505  9,772  8,784  5,498  8,498  6,498  6,496  6,495  3,999  3,499  3,500  3,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  2,500  —  — 
Non-current portion of term debt 98,667  94,048  89,086  93,078  91,807  84,936  90,201  92,989  93,735  97,128  101,362  103,922  97,207  89,864  84,531  73,557  75,427  68,939  69,374  53,204  53,463  47,419  40,072  32,504 
Total debt 112,436  112,723  109,507  108,292  108,047  108,418  112,630  114,730  114,483  114,600  121,840  122,400  115,680  108,339  98,522  87,549  87,032  84,935  79,872  62,963  64,462  54,418  43,871  36,403 
 
Total assets 323,888  317,344  320,400  340,618  338,516  322,239  341,998  373,719  365,725  349,197  367,502  406,794  375,319  345,173  334,532  331,141  321,686  305,602  305,277  293,284  290,479  273,151  261,194  261,894 
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.35 0.36 0.34 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.33 0.31 0.31 0.33 0.33 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.29 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.20 0.17 0.14
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. — 0.05 0.10 0.08 0.08 0.17 0.20 0.22 0.27 0.30 0.34 0.37 0.39 0.40 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.45 0.67 0.75 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.66
Analog Devices Inc. 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.31 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.37 0.39 0.48 0.37 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.13
Applied Materials Inc. — 0.26 0.31 0.27 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.30 0.30 0.29 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.30 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.26 0.25 0.30 0.15 0.14 0.15
Broadcom Inc. — 0.56 0.56 0.55 0.49 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.35 0.35 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.37 0.37 0.40 0.47 0.51
Cisco Systems Inc. 0.15 0.18 0.18 0.20 0.25 0.24 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.30 0.28 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.28 0.24 0.24 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.20 0.20 0.20
Intel Corp. — 0.25 0.25 0.27 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.25 0.26 0.22 0.22 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.22 0.21 0.15 0.15
Lam Research Corp. 0.40 0.39 0.37 0.36 0.37 0.37 0.19 0.21 0.19 0.23 0.25 0.20 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.34 0.35 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.17 0.17
Micron Technology Inc. 0.12 0.13 0.11 0.11 0.12 0.11 0.13 0.09 0.11 0.18 0.23 0.24 0.32 0.35 0.38 0.35 0.36 0.36 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.28 0.26
NVIDIA Corp. 0.11 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.20 0.22 0.23 0.28 0.31 0.19 0.20 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.20 0.20 0.20
Qualcomm Inc. 0.44 0.49 0.50 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.33 0.34 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.24 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.02 0.00
Texas Instruments Inc. — 0.37 0.39 0.38 0.32 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.30 0.27 0.27 0.23 0.23 0.21 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.26 0.25 0.25 0.28 0.27

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-01-30), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-01-28).

1 Q4 2020 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 112,436 ÷ 323,888 = 0.35

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Apple Inc.’s debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 but then improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 not reaching Q2 2020 level.

Financial Leverage

Apple Inc., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019 Jun 29, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Dec 29, 2018 Sep 29, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jul 1, 2017 Apr 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 Dec 26, 2015 Sep 26, 2015 Jun 27, 2015 Mar 28, 2015 Dec 27, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 323,888  317,344  320,400  340,618  338,516  322,239  341,998  373,719  365,725  349,197  367,502  406,794  375,319  345,173  334,532  331,141  321,686  305,602  305,277  293,284  290,479  273,151  261,194  261,894 
Shareholders’ equity 65,339  72,282  78,425  89,531  90,488  96,456  105,860  117,892  107,147  114,949  126,878  140,199  134,047  132,425  134,082  132,390  128,249  126,541  130,457  128,267  119,355  125,677  129,006  123,328 
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 4.96 4.39 4.09 3.80 3.74 3.34 3.23 3.17 3.41 3.04 2.90 2.90 2.80 2.61 2.49 2.50 2.51 2.42 2.34 2.29 2.43 2.17 2.02 2.12
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. — 1.82 1.99 1.93 2.13 2.41 2.68 2.76 3.60 3.86 4.67 5.26 5.79 6.90 8.08 8.07 7.98 9.39 — — — — — 201.65
Analog Devices Inc. 1.79 1.83 1.84 1.83 1.83 1.83 1.85 1.88 1.86 1.89 1.96 2.02 2.08 2.13 2.67 1.92 1.54 1.54 1.55 1.52 1.39 1.41 1.42 1.42
Applied Materials Inc. — 2.21 2.42 2.28 2.32 2.32 2.29 2.31 2.60 2.62 2.63 2.31 2.08 2.19 2.22 1.98 2.02 2.01 1.99 1.86 2.01 1.65 1.63 1.62
Broadcom Inc. — 3.37 3.41 3.32 2.71 3.24 3.20 3.10 1.88 1.83 1.71 2.11 2.68 2.52 2.57 2.61 2.64 2.55 2.61 2.10 2.25 2.33 2.59 2.95
Cisco Systems Inc. 2.50 2.56 2.54 2.69 2.91 2.64 2.51 2.40 2.52 2.44 2.53 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.98 1.99 1.91 1.90 1.85 1.86 1.90 1.81 1.82 1.83
Intel Corp. — 1.95 1.86 1.93 1.76 1.80 1.74 1.76 1.72 1.79 1.80 1.83 1.79 1.79 1.78 1.73 1.71 1.78 1.79 1.72 1.69 1.73 1.57 1.63
Lam Research Corp. 2.81 2.85 2.72 2.50 2.57 2.44 1.86 2.06 1.92 2.01 2.10 1.71 1.78 1.76 1.80 2.04 2.08 1.76 1.76 1.79 1.84 1.81 1.62 1.61
Micron Technology Inc. 1.38 1.38 1.34 1.36 1.36 1.31 1.37 1.32 1.34 1.46 1.61 1.65 1.90 2.06 2.26 2.26 2.28 2.22 2.02 1.98 1.96 2.02 1.92 1.93
NVIDIA Corp. 1.42 1.41 1.43 1.44 1.42 1.44 1.46 1.49 1.50 1.55 1.57 1.53 1.71 1.81 1.67 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.67 1.60 1.63 1.64 1.61 1.65
Qualcomm Inc. 5.86 9.78 10.49 7.34 6.71 6.25 8.80 9.47 35.22 2.69 2.69 2.69 2.13 2.06 1.79 1.68 1.65 1.66 1.69 1.66 1.62 1.58 1.25 1.25
Texas Instruments Inc. — 2.19 2.28 2.23 2.02 2.00 2.05 2.05 1.91 1.77 1.74 1.65 1.71 1.54 1.54 1.50 1.57 1.58 1.58 1.60 1.63 1.66 1.72 1.67

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-01-30), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-01-28).

1 Q4 2020 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 323,888 ÷ 65,339 = 4.96

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Apple Inc.’s financial leverage ratio increased from Q2 2020 to Q3 2020 and from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020.