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Shockwave Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:SWAV)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since May 6, 2024.

Analysis of Debt

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Total Debt (Carrying Amount)

Shockwave Medical Inc., balance sheet: debt

US$ in thousands

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Debt, current portion — — 5,500 3,300 6,667
Convertible debt, noncurrent portion 731,863 — — — —
Debt, noncurrent portion — 24,198 11,630 13,319 7,152
Total convertible and long-term debt, current and noncurrent (carrying amount) 731,863 24,198 17,130 16,619 13,819

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 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).


The company's debt profile exhibits a period of moderate growth followed by a substantial escalation in total liabilities during the final year of the analyzed period. Between December 31, 2019, and December 31, 2022, total debt increased steadily from $13.8 million to $24.2 million. However, a sharp inflection point occurred in 2023, where the total carrying amount of debt surged to $731.9 million.

Debt Composition Shift
From 2019 through 2022, the debt structure consisted of a combination of current and noncurrent long-term debt. By December 31, 2023, the debt composition transitioned entirely to noncurrent convertible debt, which accounts for the entirety of the company's long-term obligations.
Current Liability Trends
Current portions of debt were present from 2019 to 2021, fluctuating between $3.3 million and $6.7 million. By the end of 2022 and continuing through 2023, the current portion of debt was eliminated, indicating a shift toward longer-term financing structures.
Magnitude of Expansion
The total debt experienced an exponential increase in 2023, growing by approximately 2,920% compared to the 2022 balance. This indicates a significant capital raising event through the issuance of convertible instruments rather than organic growth in traditional long-term loans.

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Total Debt (Fair Value)

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Dec 31, 2023
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Convertible debt 730,500
Long-term debt, current and noncurrent —
Total convertible and long-term debt, current and noncurrent (fair value) 730,500
Financial Ratio
Debt, fair value to carrying amount ratio 1.00

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).


Weighted-average Interest Rate on Debt

Weighted-average interest rate on debt: 1.50%

Interest rate Debt amount1 Interest rate × Debt amount Weighted-average interest rate2
1.50% 731,863 10,978
Total 731,863 10,978
1.50%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

1 US$ in thousands

2 Weighted-average interest rate = 100 × 10,978 ÷ 731,863 = 1.50%