Stock Analysis on Net

Expand Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:EXE)

Analysis of Operating Leases

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An operating lease is treated like a rental contract. Neither the leased asset nor the associated liability is reported on the lessee balance sheet, but the rights may be very similar to the rights of an owner. The lessee only records the lease payments as a rental expense in income statement.


Adjustments to Financial Statements for Operating Leases

Expand Energy Corp., adjustments to financial statements

US$ in millions

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Adjustment to Total Assets
Total assets (as reported) 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Add: Operating lease right-of-use asset (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)1
Total assets (adjusted) 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Adjustment to Total Debt
Total debt (as reported) 5,680 2,028 3,093 2,278
Add: Operating lease liability (before adoption of FASB Topic 842)2
Add: Current operating lease liabilities 71 84 86 29
Add: Long-term operating lease liabilities 74 15 33 9
Total debt (adjusted) 5,825 2,127 3,212 2,316

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

1, 2 Equal to total present value of future operating lease payments.


Expand Energy Corp., Financial Data: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Financial Ratios for Operating Leases (Summary)

Expand Energy Corp., adjusted financial ratios

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Total Asset Turnover1
Reported total asset turnover 0.15 0.42 0.91 0.66
Adjusted total asset turnover 0.15 0.42 0.91 0.66
Debt to Equity2
Reported debt to equity 0.32 0.19 0.34 0.40
Adjusted debt to equity 0.33 0.20 0.35 0.41
Return on Assets3 (ROA)
Reported ROA -2.56% 16.83% 31.91% 57.48%
Adjusted ROA -2.56% 16.83% 31.91% 57.48%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

Financial ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Adjusted debt to equity A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted debt to equity ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 not reaching 2022 level.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Expand Energy Corp., Financial Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Total Asset Turnover

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As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Revenues 4,259 6,047 14,123 7,301
Total assets 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Activity Ratio
Total asset turnover1 0.15 0.42 0.91 0.66
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Revenues 4,259 6,047 14,123 7,301
Adjusted total assets 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Activity Ratio
Adjusted total asset turnover2 0.15 0.42 0.91 0.66

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2024 Calculations

1 Total asset turnover = Revenues ÷ Total assets
= 4,259 ÷ 27,894 = 0.15

2 Adjusted total asset turnover = Revenues ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 4,259 ÷ 27,894 = 0.15

Activity ratio Description The company
Adjusted total asset turnover An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by adjusted total assets. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted total asset turnover ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Adjusted Debt to Equity

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total debt 5,680 2,028 3,093 2,278
Stockholders’ equity 17,565 10,729 9,124 5,671
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 0.32 0.19 0.34 0.40
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted total debt 5,825 2,127 3,212 2,316
Stockholders’ equity 17,565 10,729 9,124 5,671
Solvency Ratio
Adjusted debt to equity2 0.33 0.20 0.35 0.41

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2024 Calculations

1 Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 5,680 ÷ 17,565 = 0.32

2 Adjusted debt to equity = Adjusted total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 5,825 ÷ 17,565 = 0.33

Solvency ratio Description The company
Adjusted debt-to-equity A solvency ratio calculated as adjusted total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 not reaching 2022 level.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) (714) 2,419 4,936 6,328
Total assets 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 -2.56% 16.83% 31.91% 57.48%
Adjusted for Operating Leases
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) (714) 2,419 4,936 6,328
Adjusted total assets 27,894 14,376 15,468 11,009
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA2 -2.56% 16.83% 31.91% 57.48%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

2024 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × -714 ÷ 27,894 = -2.56%

2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) ÷ Adjusted total assets
= 100 × -714 ÷ 27,894 = -2.56%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by adjusted total assets. Expand Energy Corp. adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.