Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data
Fidelity National Information Services Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)
Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31).
The capital structure exhibits significant volatility over the analyzed period, characterized by a substantial shift in the balance between total liabilities and total equity. Total liabilities fluctuated from approximately 56% in early 2018 to a peak of 69.59% in June 2019, before maintaining a lower range between 40% and 42% from September 2019 through September 2022. However, a sharp increase is observed in late 2022, with total liabilities returning to 55.62% by March 2023.
- Current Liability Trends
- Current liabilities remained relatively stable between 10% and 17% for most of the period but experienced a marked increase starting in late 2022. This trend peaked at 25.64% in December 2022 and remained elevated at 24.11% by March 2023. A primary driver of this increase is the growth in settlement payables, which rose from a range of 3% to 4% in 2018 to a peak of 10.67% in December 2022.
- Long-term Debt Obligations
- Long-term debt, excluding the current portion, showed extreme variance. A significant spike occurred in June 2019, reaching 50.77% of total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest, and equity. Following this peak, long-term debt stabilized between 14% and 23% for several years, before rising again to 22.77% by March 2023.
- Equity Composition and Retained Earnings
- Total equity mirrored the inverse trend of total liabilities, peaking near 59% between 2019 and 2021 before declining to 44.38% by March 2023. A critical transformation is observed in retained earnings, which declined from approximately 17% to 19% in 2018 down to 3% by 2022, ultimately shifting into a significant accumulated deficit of -24.79% by March 2023.
- Paid-in Capital and Treasury Stock
- Additional paid-in capital grew consistently, increasing from 43.37% in March 2018 to 76.63% by March 2023, suggesting a heavy reliance on external capital contributions. Simultaneously, the negative impact of treasury stock on total equity decreased from a peak of -21.11% in March 2019 to -6.89% by March 2023.
The overall financial trajectory indicates a transition from a more balanced equity-to-liability ratio to one marked by an accumulated deficit and an increase in short-term obligations. The substantial rise in additional paid-in capital suggests a strategic shift in how the entity finances its operations and manages its equity base amidst the decline of retained earnings.
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