Stock Analysis on Net

Fortinet Inc. (NASDAQ:FTNT)

$22.49

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since May 8, 2023.

Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

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Fortinet Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Accounts payable
Accrued liabilities
Accrued payroll and compensation
Deferred revenue
Current liabilities
Deferred revenue
Income tax liabilities
Long-term debt
Other liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Total liabilities
Common stock, $0.001 par value
Additional paid-in capital
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)
Total Fortinet, Inc. stockholders’ equity (deficit)
Non-controlling interests
Total equity (deficit)
Total liabilities and equity (deficit)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).


Liabilities
The proportion of total liabilities relative to total liabilities and equity exhibits a clear increasing trend over the analyzed period. Starting at 67.18% in 2018, the ratio climbed steadily to 104.52% by the end of 2022, indicating that liabilities have grown to exceed total equity and imply a negative equity position in the latter year. Both current and non-current liabilities contributed to this trend, with current liabilities rising from 40.82% in 2018 to 49.43% in 2022, and non-current liabilities showing a more pronounced increase from 26.36% to 55.09% over the same period.
Within the current liabilities category, deferred revenue shows a particularly notable fluctuation. It increased from 31.38% in 2018 to a peak of 37.72% in 2022, highlighting a growing deferred revenue balance, which could suggest increased advance payments or prepayments by customers.
Long-term debt was absent in the early years but appeared at 16.7% in 2021 and slightly decreased to 15.9% in 2022, contributing significantly to the increase in non-current liabilities. This marks a shift in financing structure, indicating the company has taken on more debt in recent years.
Other smaller liabilities such as accounts payable and accrued liabilities exhibited some variability but remained relatively stable with a slight upward tendency towards 2022.
Equity
Stockholders' equity displays a declining trend throughout the period. It decreased from 32.82% of total liabilities and equity in 2018 down to a negative value of -4.52% in 2022. This decline reflects worsening retained earnings and a loss of equity value over time.
Retained earnings show considerable volatility and a decline, moving from a slight deficit of -1.87% in 2018 to a significant deficit of -24.83% in 2022, indicating accumulated losses that have adversely impacted overall equity.
Additional paid-in capital declined steadily from 34.71% in 2018 to 20.62% in 2022, suggesting diminished new equity financing or possible capital consumption.
The accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) was minimal and fluctuated slightly between marginal positive and negative values, implying that changes in comprehensive income had little impact on total equity.
Summary
The overall financial structure illustrates increasing liabilities, particularly non-current liabilities and long-term debt, coupled with a declining equity base, culminating in a negative equity position by the end of 2022. This shift may signal heightened financial leverage and potential solvency concerns. The growth in deferred revenue within current liabilities indicates a possible increase in advance customer payments, while the decline in retained earnings suggests ongoing operational losses or significant distribution of earnings over the analyzed period.