How to Use balance sheet in a Sentence

balance sheet

noun
  • However, over the last five years, Apple’s balance sheet has seen its cash position shrink each year.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The prospect of an outright balance sheet reduction, though, could be another story.
    NBC News, 11 Jan. 2022
  • The main nuance is the Fed’s large balance sheet today after all its asset purchases.
    Simon Moore, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
  • This is a big reason the federal student loan balance sheet has doubled over the last decade to $1.6 trillion.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Some policymakers also want to step on the brakes by shrinking the Fed's balance sheet soon after rates begin to move higher.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Such a balance sheet would prompt another taxpayer refund without any new legislative action.
    Tom Davies, chicagotribune.com, 16 Dec. 2021
  • With an improving financial position, one of our 2022 goals is to strengthen our balance sheet.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Tesla flirted with bitcoin, adding material positions to its balance sheet, only to send mixed signals once climate concerns were raised.
    Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Those factors added to its struggles connected with an overleveraged balance sheet and rising interest expenses.
    Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
  • To reflect such a commitment, the firm is expected to estimate the present value of such obligations as a liability in its balance sheet.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Now, with those financial lifelines largely unplugged, U.S. households are tacking more debt onto household balance sheets.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Harris County requires annual billing records dating back five years as well as an audited income statement and a qualifying balance sheet.
    Houston Keene, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2021
  • Depending on the outcome of future elections, other lawmakers could seek to use the Fed’s balance sheet to fund border security, for example.
    Jeb Hensarling, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2022
  • Many businesses, including real estate developers, use them as a balance sheet to record assets and liabilities.
    New York Times, 14 Dec. 2021
  • At that time, the balance sheet was about $4.5 trillion.
    NBC News, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The other way that the are doing it is through their balance sheet.
    James Brown, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Adani gave a video speech last week stating that the group’s balance sheet is healthy.
    Suvashree Ghosh, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Home price gains have made your balance sheet stronger.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
  • In his mind, and for the sake of his balance sheet, resistance is no longer worth it.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • But if the land itself appears to be thriving, the farm’s balance sheet is not.
    Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The bank laid out plans to raise more than $2 billion in an effort to shore up its balance sheet.
    Ali Dukakis, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The warrants could add up to $247 million to the Trump Media balance sheet.
    Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024
  • The bond-buying has swollen the Fed's balance sheet to a massive $8.8 trillion.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022
  • The Bank of Japan’s balance sheet has long since topped the size of the nation’s $4.7 trillion economy.
    William Pesek, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The Fed last week put a hold on interest rate cuts and tweaked plans for its balance sheet.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
  • And the climate crisis will make those balance sheets even worse.
    Mia Amor Mottley, Foreign Affairs, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Customer funds were not fine, and FTX had a $8 billion hole in its balance sheet.
    Tracy Wang, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
  • But Maryland’s balance sheets do not show good news for Moore.
    Erin Cox, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The Fed’s balance sheet has zoomed to nearly $9 trillion.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Boeing raised $21 billion in a stock sale this week to shore up its balance sheet.
    Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024

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