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Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since May 1, 2024.

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

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Johnson Controls International plc, consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017
Short-term debt 2,210 1,998 385 186 1,737 1,026 669 2,081 2,044 392 8 265 248 11 31 1,321 344 20 10 20 2,862 2,319 1,315 1,559 1,111 1,514
Current portion of long-term debt 1,165 652 645 1,081 922 937 865 217 240 220 226 196 196 453 262 1,102 1,086 1,342 501 501 1,106 1 26 24 25 91
Accounts payable 4,019 3,976 4,268 4,296 4,348 4,138 4,241 4,125 4,101 4,083 3,746 3,719 3,417 3,210 3,120 3,057 3,119 3,336 3,582 3,671 3,482 3,273 4,644 4,410 4,250 4,020
Accrued compensation and benefits 779 934 958 954 747 912 978 874 708 926 1,008 996 817 836 838 685 694 844 953 781 732 868 1,146 984 866 883
Deferred revenue 2,331 2,122 1,996 1,918 1,939 1,774 1,768 1,846 1,971 1,845 1,637 1,649 1,710 1,583 1,435 1,451 1,600 1,495 1,407 1,389 1,521 1,378 1,326 1,317 1,543 1,368
Current liabilities held for sale — — — — 316 310 236 261 326 — — — — — — 38 39 44 44 46 1,558 1,636 — — — —
Other current liabilities 3,095 2,727 2,832 2,693 2,394 2,466 2,482 2,479 2,264 2,521 2,473 2,460 2,352 2,393 2,562 2,650 2,627 2,611 2,573 2,834 2,180 2,178 2,793 3,007 3,197 3,370
Current liabilities 13,599 12,409 11,084 11,128 12,403 11,563 11,239 11,883 11,654 9,987 9,098 9,285 8,740 8,486 8,248 10,304 9,509 9,692 9,070 9,242 13,441 11,653 11,250 11,301 10,992 11,246
Long-term debt, less current portion 7,348 7,959 7,818 8,497 7,832 7,784 7,426 7,194 7,366 7,437 7,506 7,318 7,323 7,469 7,526 5,671 5,640 5,920 6,708 6,804 8,418 9,588 9,654 10,373 10,962 10,895
Pension and postretirement benefits 251 271 278 334 360 354 358 532 492 499 628 732 831 1,110 1,140 1,053 935 1,013 1,044 493 532 569 717 777 864 896
Noncurrent liabilities held for sale — — — — 59 62 62 49 228 — — — — — — 17 — — — — 185 201 — — — —
Other noncurrent liabilities 5,418 5,468 5,368 5,358 5,688 5,791 5,671 5,523 5,563 5,809 5,905 5,803 5,529 5,536 5,368 5,360 5,230 5,457 4,636 5,121 4,612 4,598 4,718 4,915 5,019 5,004
Long-term liabilities 13,017 13,698 13,464 14,189 13,939 13,991 13,517 13,298 13,649 13,745 14,039 13,853 13,683 14,115 14,034 12,101 11,805 12,390 12,388 12,418 13,747 14,956 15,089 16,065 16,845 16,795
Total liabilities 26,616 26,107 24,548 25,317 26,342 25,554 24,756 25,181 25,303 23,732 23,137 23,138 22,423 22,601 22,282 22,405 21,314 22,082 21,458 21,660 27,188 26,609 26,339 27,366 27,837 28,041
Redeemable noncontrolling interests — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 231 235 226
Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 9
Ordinary A shares, €1.00 par value — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Preferred shares, $0.01 par value — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Ordinary shares held in treasury, at cost (1,264) (1,263) (1,240) (1,237) (1,235) (1,233) (1,203) (1,201) (1,200) (1,199) (1,152) (1,149) (1,148) (1,146) (1,119) (1,119) (1,118) (1,116) (1,086) (2,168) (2,078) (1,543) (1,053) (1,004) (946) (885)
Capital in excess of par value 17,411 17,381 17,349 17,325 17,295 17,262 17,224 17,199 17,174 17,150 17,116 17,077 17,034 16,917 16,865 16,904 16,883 16,848 16,812 16,720 16,640 16,579 16,549 16,501 16,471 16,427
Retained earnings 507 1,506 1,384 1,099 669 874 1,151 645 900 1,638 2,025 2,256 2,215 2,382 2,469 2,955 3,332 4,129 4,827 6,366 6,416 6,136 6,604 6,075 5,594 5,398
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (1,003) (933) (955) (870) (846) (864) (911) (662) (345) (347) (434) (351) (410) (504) (776) (943) (1,021) (540) (795) (564) (952) (1,080) (946) (808) (254) (414)
Shareholders’ equity attributable to Johnson Controls 15,658 16,698 16,545 16,324 15,890 16,046 16,268 15,988 16,536 17,249 17,562 17,840 17,698 17,656 17,447 17,805 18,084 19,329 19,766 20,363 20,036 20,102 21,164 20,773 20,874 20,535
Noncontrolling interests 1,183 1,176 1,149 1,139 1,188 1,197 1,134 1,155 1,152 1,241 1,191 1,157 1,059 1,167 1,086 1,068 1,004 1,102 1,063 1,046 1,265 1,305 1,294 1,036 1,006 965
Total equity 16,841 17,874 17,694 17,463 17,078 17,243 17,402 17,143 17,688 18,490 18,753 18,997 18,757 18,823 18,533 18,873 19,088 20,431 20,829 21,409 21,301 21,407 22,458 21,809 21,880 21,500
Total liabilities and equity 43,457 43,981 42,242 42,780 43,420 42,797 42,158 42,324 42,991 42,222 41,890 42,135 41,180 41,424 40,815 41,278 40,402 42,513 42,287 43,069 48,489 48,016 48,797 49,406 49,952 49,767

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31).


The balance sheet exhibits a general contraction in total capitalization, with total liabilities and equity decreasing from 49,767 million USD in December 2017 to 43,457 million USD by March 2024. This overall reduction is characterized by a significant deleveraging phase between 2017 and 2019, followed by a period of relative stabilization and a gradual increase in total liabilities toward the end of the observation period.

Current Liabilities and Short-Term Obligations
Current liabilities demonstrate notable volatility, fluctuating between a high of 13,599 million USD in March 2024 and a low of 8,248 million USD in September 2020. Short-term debt exhibits the highest variance, with periodic spikes followed by sharp reductions, suggesting an active use of short-term financing facilities to manage liquidity. Accounts payable have remained relatively stable, generally oscillating between 3,100 million USD and 4,300 million USD, indicating consistent operational procurement cycles. Deferred revenue shows a steady upward trend, growing from 1,368 million USD in late 2017 to 2,331 million USD by March 2024, which points to an increase in advance payments or contract-based obligations.
Long-Term Debt and Noncurrent Liabilities
A significant reduction in long-term debt was observed from December 2017, when it stood at 10,895 million USD, falling to a low of 5,640 million USD by March 2020. Following this period of debt reduction, long-term debt stabilized and slightly increased, reaching 7,348 million USD by March 2024. Other noncurrent liabilities have remained largely consistent, trending slightly upward from approximately 5,000 million USD to 5,418 million USD over the period. Pension and postretirement benefit obligations have declined substantially, moving from 896 million USD in 2017 to 251 million USD in 2024, reducing the long-term liability burden.
Shareholders' Equity and Capital Structure
Total equity has experienced a gradual erosion, declining from 21,500 million USD in December 2017 to 16,841 million USD in March 2024. This decline is primarily driven by a sharp reduction in retained earnings, which dropped from a peak of 6,604 million USD in September 2018 to 507 million USD by March 2024. Simultaneously, the value of ordinary shares held in treasury increased from -885 million USD to -1,264 million USD, indicating a sustained program of share repurchases. Capital in excess of par value remained stable with a slight upward trend, reflecting a consistent equity base despite the reduction in retained earnings.
Overall Leverage and Financial Position
The shift in the balance sheet suggests a transition in the capital structure. While total liabilities initially decreased during the 2017-2020 window, the subsequent decline in total equity has resulted in an increase in the liabilities-to-equity ratio. The concurrent decrease in retained earnings and the increase in treasury shares suggest that capital has been returned to shareholders, which, combined with the stabilization of long-term debt, indicates a strategy of optimizing the cost of capital through a higher leverage profile compared to the 2017 baseline.

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