Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. had return on equity of 3.3%, a net margin of 21.2% and debt equal to 86.9% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 43.2% | 44.5% | 46.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net margin | 19.7% | 25.4% | 30.2% | 29.2% | 26.6% | 15.9% | 26.8% | 30.0% | 35.1% | 37.6% | 21.2% | 30.3% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 28.6% | 45.7% | 50.2% | 51.7% | 47.6% | 52.3% | 63.6% | 55.1% | 50.8% | 60.1% | 59.4% | 54.3% |
| Return on equity | 2.6% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| Return on assets | — | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 95.4% | 99.5% | 102.4% | 119.3% | 67.3% | 65.9% | 65.8% | 63.0% | 63.9% | 86.9% | 100.9% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | 1.9x | 2.1x | 2.4x | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 10.8% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 7.7% | 10.4% | 3.9% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | 145.5% | 179.5% | 166.3% | 177.1% | 179.2% | 328.7% | 237.6% | 183.9% | 144.6% | 159.7% | 279.6% | 179.6% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 123.4% | 98.3% | 81.3% | 74.7% | 78.0% | 139.8% | 150.8% | 148.4% | 133.5% | 133.4% | 226.7% | 152.0% |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | 95.7% | 67.3% | 59.2% | 50.5% | 67.9% | 42.5% | 63.5% | 80.7% | 92.3% | 83.5% | 81.1% | 84.7% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 23.5% | 15.4% | 17.8% | 23.2% | 28.0% | 38.2% | 32.5% | 22.3% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 51.3% | 52.5% | 67.9% | 50.8% | 65.9% | 61.6% | 37.9% | 52.4% |
| Debt to equity | 63.9% | 67.8% | 73.1% | 81.6% | 86.9% | 91.8% | 93.3% | 100.9% |
Moat
Moderate moat
How hard Broadstone Net Lease's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 1 / 20
Net income has been a median 2.3% of total assets over 10 years.
- Durability 19 / 20
Net margin has been a median 30.2%; its worst year was 18.8%.
- Cash conversion 20 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 53.1% of revenue.
- Discipline 10 / 20
The diluted share count rose 25.0% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.5% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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