Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Roper Technologies Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity
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).
The capital structure exhibits a strategic shift toward a more equity-heavy composition over the five-year period ending December 31, 2022. Total liabilities decreased from 49.25% of total liabilities and stockholders' equity in 2018 to 40.56% by 2022. Conversely, stockholders' equity rose from 50.75% to 59.44% during the same interval, signaling a reduction in overall financial leverage and an increased reliance on internal funding and shareholder capital.
- Long-Term Debt and Noncurrent Liabilities
- Noncurrent liabilities show a significant downward trend, falling from 39.76% in 2018 to 29.84% in 2022. This decline is primarily driven by the reduction in long-term debt, net of current portions, which peaked at 37.73% in 2020 before decreasing to 22.10% by 2022. Deferred taxes remained remarkably stable throughout the period, fluctuating narrowly between 6.11% and 6.50%.
- Current Liabilities and Operational Obligations
- Current liabilities remained relatively stable, fluctuating between a low of 9.50% in 2018 and a high of 13.24% in 2019, ending at 10.72% in 2022. A notable contraction is observed in accounts payable, which declined steadily from 1.08% in 2018 to 0.45% in 2022. In contrast, deferred revenue showed a gradual increase from 4.45% to 5.08%, suggesting a growth in pre-paid obligations or contractual advances from customers. The current portion of long-term debt exhibited volatility, spiking in 2019 and 2021 before settling at 2.59% in 2022.
- Stockholders' Equity Composition
- The growth in total equity is largely attributed to the increase in retained earnings, which rose from 40.97% in 2018 to 50.89% in 2022, despite a temporary dip to 35.57% in 2020. Additional paid-in capital saw a general decline from 11.49% to 9.30% over the period. Furthermore, accumulated other comprehensive loss narrowed from -1.60% in 2018 to -0.69% in 2022, contributing positively to the overall equity percentage.
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