Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data
Twenty-First Century Fox Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30).
The capital structure of the organization underwent a significant shift between September 2012 and December 2018, characterized by a period of increasing leverage followed by a substantial deleveraging process. Total liabilities rose from 54.04% to a peak of 68.09% in June 2016 before declining sharply to 48.68% by the end of 2018, indicating a strategic transition toward a more equity-heavy financing model.
- Long-Term Debt Trends
- Non-current borrowings served as the primary driver of liability growth, increasing from 27.12% in September 2012 to a high of 40.26% in December 2016. This upward trend persisted for several years before reversing after 2017, with non-current borrowings falling to 27.81% by December 31, 2018.
- Equity Composition and Growth
- Total equity followed an inverse trajectory to liabilities, reaching a low of 30.77% in June 2016 before expanding to 50.44% by the end of the period. This growth was primarily fueled by a dramatic increase in retained earnings, which rose from 4.36% in June 2014 to 32.32% in December 2018, reflecting a strong accumulation of profits.
- Paid-in Capital and Other Comprehensive Income
- Additional paid-in capital showed a gradual downward trend, moving from 26.84% in 2012 to 19.08% by the end of 2018. Concurrently, accumulated other comprehensive losses remained a persistent factor, fluctuating between -0.06% and -4.84%, which slightly offset the gains in retained earnings.
- Short-Term Liability Stability
- Current liabilities remained relatively stable over the analysis period, generally fluctuating between 12% and 18% of total liabilities and equity. Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other current liabilities exhibited a long-term decline from 9.41% in 2012 to 4.91% by December 2018.
- Operational Payables
- Participations, residuals, and royalties payable remained remarkably consistent, staying within the range of 2.77% to 3.77%. Similarly, program rights payable fluctuated marginally between 1.72% and 3.47%, suggesting that these operational obligations scaled proportionally with the total balance sheet.
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