Leverage appears low with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12 and total debt of $51.7M against a current ratio of 2.56, but total assets contracted from $869.5M to $660.8M and cash of only $38.0M limits immediate liquidity reserves.
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) balance sheet — 30-year assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity history
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'04 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 | Dec'00 | Dec'99 | Dec'98 | Dec'97 | Dec'96 |
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| Total Current Assets | 333.55M | 286.37M | 289.02M | 326.81M | 286.87M | 239.2M | 143.31M | 144.35M | 132.22M | 99.96M | 73.36M | 86.45M | 95.1M | 103.61M | 100.04M | 91.19M | 72.73M | 87.97M | 90.77M | 94.73M | 63.85M | 36.55M | 26.25M | 16.64M | 16.88M | 16.41M | 8.96M | 8.9M | 11.1M | 9.8M | 11.7M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 37.96M | 31.9M | 14.29M | 43.66M | 25.14M | 30.81M | 53.92M | 20.35M | 13.38M | 8.98M | 6.42M | 6.29M | 9.4M | 10.62M | 8.2M | 5.28M | 4.57M | 22.41M | 14.36M | 9.04M | 17.89M | 7.71M | 2.4M | 521.7K | 1.16M | 1.81M | 186.53K | 0 | 0 | 100K | 200K |
| Cash Only | 37.96M | 31.9M | 14.29M | 31.04M | 25.14M | 30.81M | 28.19M | 20.35M | 13.38M | 8.98M | 6.42M | 6.29M | 9.4M | 10.62M | 8.2M | 5.28M | 4.57M | 22.41M | 14.36M | 9.04M | 17.89M | 5.76M | 2.4M | 521.7K | 1.16M | 1.81M | 186.53K | 0 | 0 | 100K | 200K |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.62M | 0 | 0 | 25.74M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 109.16M | 93.7M | 103.36M | 106.2M | 94.42M | 71.93M | 31.37M | 60.85M | 59.71M | 49.47M | 32.96M | 35.8M | 35.5M | 37.78M | 36.98M | 36.37M | 27.57M | 28.61M | 37.33M | 40.94M | 21.55M | 15.58M | 14.88M | 7.08M | 8.75M | 6.49M | 4.63M | 3.8M | 5.3M | 5.2M | 6.2M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 59.31 | 56.08 | 58.69 | 53.9 | 52.69 | 100.94 | 49.96 | 55.87 | 66.76 | 93.65 | 75.86 | 78.28 | 63.97 | 65.81 | 66.97 | 63.55 | 65.03 | 63.33 | 58.58 | 90.46 | 69.32 | 71.7 | 100.26 | 64.16 | 69.93 | 55.69 | 60.68 | 47.66 | 50.64 | 59.13 | 77.5 |
| Inventory | 172.35M | 144.55M | 152.58M | 166.71M | 156.59M | 124.21M | 52.57M | 53.73M | 51.07M | 35.74M | 28.83M | 35.45M | 40.1M | 41.55M | 48.32M | 43.22M | 35.88M | 32.5M | 35.3M | 41.63M | 19.23M | 11.87M | 8M | 7.44M | 5.86M | 6.71M | 3.88M | 3.4M | 5.4M | 4M | 4.8M |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 123.15 | 111.17 | 113.13 | 119.99 | 121.96 | 225.97 | 111.37 | 77.63 | 86.41 | 97.79 | 87.78 | 98.55 | 103.7 | 105.37 | 130.56 | 102.8 | 111.18 | 97.41 | 79.67 | 137.92 | 98.23 | 77.56 | 71.99 | 101.34 | 80.23 | 87.57 | 50.32 | 51.92 | 67.5 | 61.86 | 78.21 |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | 16.22M | 18.79M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.97M | 9.38M | 2.07M | 1.47M | 1.06M | 2.05M | 822K | 1.1M | 3.77M | 572K | 435.6K | 388.1K | 315.5K | 261.4K | -441K | 1.7M | 400K | 500K | 500K |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 327.23M | 349.46M | 382.31M | 557.68M | 592.11M | 625.22M | 136.34M | 133.07M | 108.2M | 73.13M | 89.2M | 96.41M | 124.23M | 141.85M | 134.76M | 122.24M | 128.66M | 137.2M | 138.45M | 146.17M | 21.13M | 18.76M | 17.51M | 15.74M | 16.82M | 20.5M | 18.71M | 21.2M | 22.1M | 4.6M | 4.8M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 118.29M | 249.28M | 129.28M | 174.68M | 129.44M | 174.3M | 120.14M | 118.66M | 95.14M | 59.87M | 57.13M | 58M | 63.84M | 65.02M | 53.98M | 41.4M | 39.81M | 42.05M | 40.46M | 35.45M | 20.26M | 12.57M | 11.84M | 14.02M | 15.4M | 15.21M | 13.28M | 14.3M | 8.8M | 2.8M | 3M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 4.96x | 2.45x | 4.97x | 4.12x | 5.05x | 1.49x | 1.91x | 3.35x | 3.43x | 3.22x | 2.78x | 2.88x | 3.17x | 3.22x | 3.73x | 5.05x | 3.89x | 3.92x | 5.75x | 4.66x | 5.60x | 6.31x | 4.57x | 2.87x | 2.97x | 2.80x | 2.10x | 2.03x | 4.34x | 11.46x | 9.73x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141.72M | 141.72M | 141.27M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1M | 17.19M | 32.76M | 37.97M | 37.43M | 37.51M | 39.17M | 43.16M | 43.07M | 45.86M | 847K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 141.98M | 155.05M | 174.1M | 195.26M | 217.93M | 255.58M | 3.67M | 5.88M | 8.59M | 12.86M | 15.83M | 20.42M | 26.73M | 36.46M | 41.96M | 42.05M | 48.49M | 49.08M | 52.26M | 61.91M | 0 | 847K | 847.08K | 913.74K | 936.24K | 4.7M | 4.99M | 5.3M | 5.6M | 1.2M | 1.3M |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -98K | -3.69M | -4.12M | -587K | -505K | -804K | -485K | -248K | 1.13M | 1M | 1M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 66.66M | -55.7M | 77.7M | 39.28M | 95.38M | 47.15M | 7.94M | 4.7M | 472K | 394K | 139K | 805K | 902K | 2.4M | 1.4M | 1.27M | 1.19M | 1.44M | 1.42M | 1.91M | 19K | 4.52M | 4.82M | 811.76K | 480.78K | 589.13K | 439.75K | 1.6M | 7.7M | 600K | 500K |
| Total Assets | 660.79M | 635.83M | 671.34M | 884.5M | 878.98M | 864.41M | 279.64M | 277.42M | 240.42M | 173.08M | 162.56M | 182.87M | 219.33M | 240.61M | 235.43M | 213.43M | 201.39M | 225.18M | 229.22M | 240.9M | 84.97M | 55.31M | 43.75M | 32.38M | 33.7M | 36.91M | 27.67M | 30.1M | 33.2M | 14.4M | 16.5M |
| Asset Turnover | 0.94x | 0.96x | 0.96x | 0.81x | 0.74x | 0.30x | 0.82x | 1.43x | 1.36x | 1.11x | 0.98x | 0.91x | 0.92x | 0.87x | 0.86x | 0.98x | 0.77x | 0.73x | 1.01x | 0.69x | 1.34x | 1.43x | 1.24x | 1.24x | 1.35x | 1.15x | 1.01x | 0.97x | 1.15x | 2.23x | 1.77x |
| Asset Growth % | -5.31% | -5.29% | -24.1% | 0.63% | 1.69% | 209.11% | 0.8% | 15.39% | 38.9% | 6.48% | -11.11% | -16.62% | -8.85% | 2.2% | 10.31% | 5.97% | -10.56% | -1.76% | -4.85% | 183.5% | 53.63% | 26.42% | 35.12% | -3.91% | -8.71% | 33.42% | -8.08% | -9.34% | 130.56% | -12.73% | 65% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 130.25M | 114.33M | 114.1M | 126.46M | 128.05M | 105.81M | 47.11M | 71.42M | 64.56M | 45.63M | 30.75M | 32.9M | 32.51M | 31.44M | 24.38M | 29.31M | 38.39M | 42.13M | 45.75M | 58.82M | 25.3M | 14.84M | 16.96M | 10.11M | 8.38M | 8.06M | 4.06M | 19.9M | 6.1M | 3.5M | 4.1M |
| Accounts Payable | 57.52M | 48.19M | 45.06M | 40.2M | 46.82M | 40.28M | 17.57M | 34.76M | 24.24M | 19.83M | 13.26M | 14.62M | 14.08M | 14.57M | 11.28M | 14.75M | 16.11M | 9.18M | 15.42M | 22.91M | 13.57M | 7.28M | 6.04M | 2.76M | 2.4M | 3.15M | 3.87M | 1.8M | 2.3M | 2.3M | 2.3M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 40.31 | 37.06 | 33.41 | 28.93 | 36.46 | 73.27 | 37.23 | 50.22 | 41.02 | 54.24 | 40.37 | 40.66 | 36.4 | 36.94 | 30.48 | 35.09 | 49.92 | 27.52 | 34.8 | 75.92 | 69.34 | 47.56 | 54.36 | 37.57 | 32.91 | 41.16 | 50.19 | 27.49 | 28.75 | 35.57 | 37.48 |
| Short-Term Debt | 3.75M | 11.78M | 10.8M | 15M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.13M | 3.13M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 526K | 2.91M | 1.05M | 1.17M | 12.22M | 15.26M | 14.45M | 16.01M | 382K | 573K | 6.4M | 4.69M | 2.64M | 1.82M | 1.31M | 16.8M | 2M | 100K | 900K |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 104.46M | 0 | 23.16M | 21.62M | 32.08M | 21.05M | 4.93M | 2.74M | 1.14M | 5.89M | 2.62M | 2.4M | 3.51M | 1.02M | 1.36M | 1.92M | 1.53M | 6.53M | 2.69M | 4.59M | 2.39M | 1.89M | 1.23M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 13.6M | 50.07M | 17.11M | 0 | 29.44M | 24.77M | 10.29M | 10.67M | 17.26M | 10.79M | 11.01M | 10.63M | 2.33M | 1.09M | 5.13M | 4.73M | 17K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -307 | 288.16K | 0 | 0 | -3.13M | 1.3M | 1.8M | 1.1M | 900K |
| Current Ratio | 2.56x | 2.50x | 2.53x | 2.58x | 2.24x | 2.26x | 3.04x | 2.02x | 2.05x | 2.19x | 2.39x | 2.63x | 2.93x | 3.30x | 4.10x | 3.11x | 1.89x | 2.09x | 1.98x | 1.61x | 2.52x | 2.46x | 1.55x | 1.65x | 2.01x | 2.04x | 2.21x | 0.45x | 1.82x | 2.80x | 2.85x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.24x | 1.24x | 1.20x | 1.27x | 1.02x | 1.09x | 1.93x | 1.27x | 1.26x | 1.41x | 1.45x | 1.55x | 1.69x | 1.97x | 2.12x | 1.64x | 0.96x | 1.32x | 1.21x | 0.90x | 1.76x | 1.66x | 1.08x | 0.91x | 1.31x | 1.20x | 1.25x | 0.28x | 0.93x | 1.66x | 1.68x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 142.15 | 130.19 | 138.41 | 144.95 | 138.18 | 253.64 | 124.1 | 83.28 | 112.16 | 137.19 | 123.27 | 136.17 | 131.27 | 134.24 | 167.05 | 131.26 | 126.29 | 133.22 | 103.45 | 152.46 | 98.2 | 101.7 | 117.89 | 127.93 | 117.26 | 102.09 | 60.81 | 72.1 | 89.39 | 85.42 | 118.24 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 93.61M | 92.38M | 119.18M | 159.98M | 182.76M | 200.88M | 35.62M | 33.86M | 41.57M | 21.68M | 19.4M | 30.87M | 31.91M | 36.08M | 48.5M | 38.07M | 28.08M | 50.93M | 65.25M | 83.8M | 2.1M | 5.52M | 6.72M | 6.68M | 9.75M | 14.21M | 10.31M | 200K | 14.5M | 100K | 4.2M |
| Long-Term Debt | 47.92M | 79.01M | 68.32M | 100.85M | 117.8M | 132.43M | 8.14M | 11.15M | 38.23M | 17.98M | 15.73M | 26.83M | 22.78M | 26.4M | 37.83M | 26.58M | 14.58M | 34.12M | 46.18M | 61.53M | 382K | 2.22M | 2.91M | 6.02M | 9.28M | 13.68M | 10.23M | 0 | 14.3M | 100K | 4.1M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 31.8M | 37.15M | 39.74M | 43M | 47M | 10.07M | 9.78M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8K | 19K | 70K | 155K | 436K | 336K | 521K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 1.37M | 475K | 711K | 1.96M | 1.91M | 2.2M | 2.25M | 3.79M | 379K | 573K | 1.45M | 2.12M | 7M | 7.79M | 9.21M | 10.19M | 12.08M | 15.22M | 16.99M | 20.6M | 1.51M | 195K | 728.97K | 485.56K | 334.18K | 469K | 0 | 0 | 200K | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 45.32M | -18.91M | 13.01M | 17.43M | 20.05M | 19.25M | 15.16M | 9.15M | 2.96M | 3.12M | 2.22M | 1.93M | 2.12M | 1.87M | 1.43M | 1.24M | 1.26M | 1.16M | 1.75M | 1.15M | 202K | 3.1M | 3.09M | 176.47K | 138.03K | 62.1K | 77.89K | 200K | 0 | 0 | 100K |
| Total Liabilities | 223.85M | 206.7M | 233.29M | 286.44M | 310.81M | 306.69M | 82.73M | 105.28M | 106.13M | 67.3M | 50.15M | 64.44M | 64.41M | 67.82M | 72.88M | 67.38M | 66.47M | 93.06M | 110.72M | 142.62M | 27.39M | 20.36M | 23.68M | 16.8M | 18.13M | 22.27M | 14.36M | 20.1M | 20.6M | 3.5M | 8.3M |
| Total Debt | 51.67M | 122.59M | 116.27M | 163.25M | 167.84M | 185.55M | 19.95M | 25.77M | 41.35M | 17.98M | 15.73M | 26.83M | 22.78M | 29.31M | 38.88M | 27.75M | 27.22M | 50.12M | 61.13M | 78.06M | 764K | 2.79M | 9.31M | 10.71M | 11.92M | 15.5M | 11.56M | 16.8M | 16.3M | 200K | 5M |
| Net Debt | 13.72M | 90.69M | 101.98M | 132.21M | 142.7M | 154.74M | -8.24M | 5.41M | 27.98M | 9M | 9.31M | 21.21M | 13.38M | 18.69M | 30.68M | 22.47M | 22.22M | 27.71M | 46.77M | 69.02M | -17.12M | -2.97M | 6.9M | 10.19M | 10.76M | 13.69M | 10.77M | 16.8M | 16.3M | 100K | 4.8M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.12x | 0.29x | 0.27x | 0.27x | 0.30x | 0.33x | 0.10x | 0.15x | 0.31x | 0.17x | 0.14x | 0.23x | 0.15x | 0.17x | 0.24x | 0.19x | 0.20x | 0.38x | 0.52x | 0.79x | 0.01x | 0.08x | 0.46x | 0.69x | 0.77x | 1.06x | 0.87x | 1.68x | 1.29x | 0.02x | 0.61x |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.34x | 3.28x | - | 1.67x | 2.07x | 18.03x | 1.98x | 0.38x | 0.88x | - | 2.86x | - | 1.15x | 1.19x | 1.33x | 0.94x | 1.56x | 1.90x | 1.22x | 1.85x | 0.02x | 0.16x | 1.12x | 3.13x | 1.96x | 2.91x | 10.62x | - | 4.41x | 0.05x | 1.56x |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.36x | 2.42x | - | 1.35x | 1.76x | 15.04x | -0.82x | 0.08x | 0.60x | - | 1.70x | - | 0.68x | 0.76x | 1.05x | 0.76x | 1.27x | 1.05x | 0.94x | 1.63x | -0.54x | -0.17x | 0.83x | 2.98x | 1.77x | 2.57x | 9.89x | - | 4.41x | 0.03x | 1.50x |
| Interest Coverage | 0.81x | -0.18x | -15.27x | 6.24x | 4.88x | -7.40x | -1.68x | 50.64x | 22.43x | -8.27x | -4.35x | -13.95x | 24.40x | 17.25x | 20.89x | 9.64x | 3.10x | 4.72x | 7.08x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Equity | 436.94M | 429.13M | 438.05M | 598.05M | 568.17M | 557.72M | 196.91M | 172.14M | 134.29M | 105.78M | 112.41M | 118.42M | 155.09M | 172.79M | 162.64M | 146.13M | 134.92M | 132.11M | 118.5M | 98.28M | 57.58M | 34.95M | 20.07M | 15.58M | 15.56M | 14.65M | 13.3M | 10M | 12.6M | 10.9M | 8.2M |
| Equity Growth % | -53.16% | -2.04% | -26.75% | 5.26% | 1.87% | 183.23% | 14.39% | 28.19% | 26.95% | -5.9% | -5.08% | -23.65% | -10.24% | 6.24% | 11.3% | 8.3% | 2.13% | 11.48% | 20.58% | 70.68% | 64.73% | 74.17% | 28.78% | 0.13% | 6.27% | 10.08% | 33.04% | -20.63% | 15.6% | 32.93% | 26.15% |
| Book Value per Share | 21.51 | 21.55 | 22.27 | 30.64 | 29.33 | 31.67 | 13.31 | 11.75 | 9.18 | 7.37 | 7.96 | 8.50 | 11.33 | 12.76 | 12.26 | 11.16 | 10.47 | 10.43 | 9.44 | 7.99 | 4.71 | 2.89 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.84 | 0.63 | 2.21 | 0.95 | 0.76 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 249.86M | 242.05M | 250.97M | 410.3M | 380.65M | 360.52M | 196.91M | 172.14M | 134.29M | 105.78M | 112.41M | 118.42M | 154.91M | 172.79M | 162.56M | 146.04M | 134.92M | 132.11M | 118.5M | 98.28M | 57.58M | 34.95M | 20.07M | 15.58M | 15.56M | 14.65M | 13.3M | 10M | 12.6M | 10.9M | 8.2M |
| Common Stock | 1.08M | 1.07M | 1.05M | 1.02M | 1.01M | 996K | 796K | 756K | 749K | 741K | 725K | 711K | 700K | 689K | 676K | 668K | 661K | 643K | 639K | 622K | 599K | 588K | 266.02K | 254.45K | 253.07K | 251.5K | 249.52K | 100K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | -9.3M | -13.45M | 0 | 146.6M | 125.22M | 111.03M | 115.66M | 119M | 89.29M | 60.07M | 80.11M | 87.77M | 113.72M | 113.4M | 108.1M | 98.56M | 88.21M | 85.05M | 78.04M | 55.87M | 33.1M | 14.1M | 4.89M | 2.05M | 2.76M | 2.59M | 792.67K | 2.8M | 5.5M | 4.1M | 2.1M |
| Treasury Stock | -27.61M | -27.15M | -25.98M | -24.74M | -20.71M | -19.48M | -13.96M | -7.45M | -817K | -362K | -25K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | -26.19M | -24.72M | -29.56M | -26.43M | -28.76M | -26.54M | -22.96M | -25.8M | -35.01M | -30.82M | -41.51M | -40.47M | -26.6M | -4.23M | -6.46M | -9.26M | -6.4M | 340K | -2.23M | 3.54M | 1.71M | 485K | 1.3M | 847.55K | 175.07K | -514K | 4.43M | -4.5M | -3.9M | -3M | -2.4M |
| Minority Interest | 187.08M | 187.08M | 187.08M | 187.76M | 187.52M | 197.2M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180K | 0 | 84K | 83K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BOOM stock.
As of 2025, DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) had total assets of $635.8M including $286.4M in current assets.
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) carries total debt of $122.6M, offset by $31.9M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $242.1M ($21.55 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
DMC Global Inc. (BOOM) reported a current ratio of 2.50x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Goodwill and equity erosion risk
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Balance Sheet Contracting Then Stabilizing
Based on reported quarterly figures, BOOM's total assets declined from $869.5M in 2024Q2 to $660.8M in 2026Q3, while equity fell from $416.0M to $249.9M, suggesting the balance sheet has contracted onto a materially smaller capital base.
The equity decline from 2024Q2 to 2026Q3 is consistent with the large loss recorded in 2024Q3 that pushed retained earnings deeply negative. Over the last four quarters total assets have stayed within a narrow band of roughly $636M to $661M, which may indicate the contraction has largely run its course. Investors should monitor whether this stability persists, since the balance sheet still reflects a substantially reduced capital base relative to two years ago.
Leverage Low but Quarterly Debt Swings Notable
According to recent reported figures, BOOM's total debt peaked at $132.2M in 2024Q2 before falling to $51.7M in 2026Q3, yielding a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12 that appears modest against current equity.
The current D/E of 0.12 suggests leverage is conservative, though the spike to $97.6M in 2025Q3 and the 0.25 D/E reading in 2026Q2 indicate debt has been drawn and repaid in meaningful swings. Such variability may reflect working capital funding needs rather than a planned capital structure, which warrants further investigation. Lower debt provides flexibility, but the pattern suggests reliance on short-term borrowing during cash-intensive periods.
Goodwill Erosion Drives Asset Base Decline
As reported in financial statements, BOOM's goodwill fell from $179.4M in 2024Q3 to $142.0M in 2026Q3, while net PP&E declined from $129.7M to $118.3M, indicating the asset base is shrinking on both intangible and tangible fronts.
Goodwill now represents roughly 21% of total assets, which leaves the balance sheet exposed to potential impairment if earnings fail to recover. The steady quarterly reduction of about $4 to $5M appears to reflect amortization or write-downs rather than acquisitions. The gradual PP&E decline, combined with light recent capital spending, suggests the asset base may be aging without matching reinvestment.
Current Ratio Strong but Cash Thin
According to recent reported figures, BOOM's current ratio held at 2.56 in 2026Q3 while cash stood at only $38.0M, a combination suggesting strong working capital coverage but limited immediate cash reserves.
A current ratio above 2.5 indicates current assets comfortably exceed short-term obligations, yet cash of $38.0M is modest relative to total assets of $660.8M. This gap suggests liquidity is tied up in receivables and inventory rather than cash, consistent with the working capital swings identified in the prior cash flow analysis. Investors should monitor whether these current assets convert to cash at expected rates.
Goodwill Impairment Could Reprice Book Value
Based on reported figures, BOOM's $142.0M goodwill equals roughly 57% of its $249.9M equity, so a write-down would materially reduce book value even though reported leverage appears low.
Because goodwill is large relative to shareholder equity, headline metrics such as the 0.12 D/E ratio may understate balance sheet fragility if earnings fail to recover. The consistent quarterly goodwill decline may point to ongoing amortization or prior write-downs, and further impairment would shrink equity sharply. Investors should weigh tangible book value rather than reported equity when judging balance sheet strength.