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.
Amphenol Corp., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)
US$ in thousands
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 balance sheet exhibits a significant expansion in total capitalization from March 2019 to March 2024, with total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests, and equity growing from approximately 10.2 billion USD to 16.7 billion USD. This growth is characterized by a strategic shift in the capital structure, marked by a substantial increase in stockholders' equity and a relative stabilization of total liabilities.
- Liability Trends and Composition
- Total liabilities experienced an overall increase from 6.0 billion USD in March 2019 to 7.9 billion USD by March 2024, though a peak was observed in September 2021 at 8.9 billion USD. A notable divergence exists between current and long-term obligations. Current liabilities have trended consistently upward, rising from 1.6 billion USD to 3.4 billion USD, driven largely by increases in accounts payable and other accrued expenses. Conversely, long-term debt, less current portion, peaked at approximately 4.9 billion USD in September 2021 before declining to 3.5 billion USD by March 2024, suggesting a concerted effort to deleverage long-term borrowings.
- Equity Growth and Retained Earnings
- Total equity has demonstrated robust and consistent growth, more than doubling from 4.17 billion USD in March 2019 to 8.73 billion USD in March 2024. This expansion is primarily attributed to a steady rise in retained earnings, which grew from 3.1 billion USD to 6.1 billion USD over the period, reflecting sustained profitability. Additional paid-in capital also saw a steady increase, rising from 1.48 billion USD to 3.22 billion USD, indicating further capital infusions or equity-based adjustments.
- Capital Structure and Solvency Indicators
- The relationship between liabilities and equity has shifted toward a more equity-funded model. In March 2019, total liabilities were approximately 1.4 times the size of total equity; by March 2024, total liabilities were slightly lower than total equity. This trend indicates an improvement in long-term solvency and a reduction in financial leverage. The volatility in accumulated other comprehensive loss, which fluctuates between negative 278 million USD and negative 672 million USD, suggests ongoing exposure to currency translations or market valuations.
- Short-Term Obligation Dynamics
- Operational liabilities show a pattern of growth aligned with business scaling. Accounts payable increased from 797 million USD to 1.26 billion USD, and accrued salaries and benefits rose from 151 million USD to 351 million USD. The current portion of long-term debt exhibits significant volatility, with sharp spikes in March 2021 and March 2024, indicating periodic shifts in debt maturity profiles and refinancing activities.
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