FirstService Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

FirstService has a total shareholder equity of $1.6B and total debt of $1.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 79.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $4.2B and $2.6B respectively. FirstService's EBIT is $323.1M making its interest coverage ratio 3.9. It has cash and short-term investments of $227.6M.

Key information

79.3%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.30b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.9x
CashUS$227.60m
EquityUS$1.64b
Total liabilitiesUS$2.56b
Total assetsUS$4.19b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Does This Valuation Of FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jan 27
Does This Valuation Of FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Is There Now An Opportunity In FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV)?

Jan 14
Is There Now An Opportunity In FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV)?

What You Can Learn From FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) P/E

Dec 16
What You Can Learn From FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) P/E

FirstService (TSE:FSV) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 18
FirstService (TSE:FSV) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Why FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 09
Why FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Could Be Worth Watching

FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Aug 19
FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Is FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Worth CA$236 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Aug 03
Is FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Worth CA$236 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

FirstService (TSE:FSV) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 20
FirstService (TSE:FSV) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

At CA$198, Is It Time To Put FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) On Your Watch List?

May 23
At CA$198, Is It Time To Put FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) On Your Watch List?

FirstService Corporation Just Missed EPS By 24%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Apr 26
FirstService Corporation Just Missed EPS By 24%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Getting In Cheap On FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Might Be Difficult

Apr 24
Getting In Cheap On FirstService Corporation (TSE:FSV) Might Be Difficult

FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Apr 11
FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Mar 28
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing FirstService Corporation's (TSE:FSV) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FSV's short term assets ($1.6B) exceed its short term liabilities ($850.8M).

Long Term Liabilities: FSV's short term assets ($1.6B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FSV's net debt to equity ratio (65.4%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: FSV's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 127.7% to 79.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FSV's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (22%).

Interest Coverage: FSV's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/22 18:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

FirstService Corporation is covered by 17 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Will ChienAccountability Research Corporation
Stephen MacLeodBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Scott FletcherCIBC Capital Markets