Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data
The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.
Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.
Shockwave Medical Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)
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Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).
The financial position of the entity reflects a period of significant expansion and a fundamental shift in capital structure between March 2019 and March 2024. Total liabilities and stockholders' equity grew from 157.5 million USD to 1.64 billion USD, indicating a massive scaling of the balance sheet. This growth is characterized by a transition from a venture-backed profile to a more complex corporate capital structure utilizing large-scale debt instruments and achieving operational profitability.
- Current Liabilities and Short-Term Obligations
- Current liabilities exhibited a general upward trend, rising from 14.6 million USD in March 2019 to 92.3 million USD by March 2024. A notable volatility occurred in early 2023, where current liabilities peaked at 141.9 million USD due to a temporary spike in the current portion of debt to 80 million USD. Accrued liabilities showed a consistent and steady increase over the five-year period, growing from 6.4 million USD to 78.8 million USD, suggesting an increase in operational scale and associated short-term obligations.
- Noncurrent Liabilities and Debt Structuring
- Noncurrent liabilities experienced exponential growth, increasing from 13.7 million USD in March 2019 to 799.6 million USD in March 2024. The primary driver of this increase was the issuance of convertible debt in the third quarter of 2023, which added approximately 730.9 million USD to the long-term liability profile. Prior to this issuance, noncurrent liabilities grew more moderately, driven largely by operating lease liabilities and smaller debt portions. The strategic shift toward convertible debt indicates a significant capital-raising event to support growth or strategic initiatives.
- Stockholders' Equity and Retained Earnings
- Stockholders' equity increased from 129.1 million USD in March 2019 to 751.7 million USD in March 2024. The most critical trend within equity is the reversal of the accumulated deficit. Retained earnings moved from a deficit of 139.6 million USD in March 2019 to a positive balance of 165.8 million USD by March 2024. The transition to positive retained earnings occurred around March 2023, marking a pivot from a loss-making phase to sustained profitability. Additionally, additional paid-in capital grew from 268.8 million USD to 586.0 million USD, reflecting successful equity financing over the period.
- Overall Solvency and Capital Composition
- The total liability to equity ratio shifted significantly following the late 2023 debt issuance. While the company maintained a lean liability profile for several years, the introduction of 732.8 million USD in convertible debt by March 2024 resulted in total liabilities of 891.9 million USD against equity of 751.7 million USD. Despite this increase in leverage, the simultaneous growth in retained earnings and the substantial increase in total equity provide a strengthened buffer against these obligations.
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