Albertsons Companies (ACI)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 29, 2024 | Feb 28, 2023 | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 958,600 | 1,296,000 | 1,513,500 | 1,619,600 | 850,200 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 26,755,700 | 26,221,100 | 26,168,200 | 28,123,000 | 26,598,000 |
| ROA | 3.58% | 4.94% | 5.78% | 5.76% | 3.20% |
February 28, 2025 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $958,600K ÷ $26,755,700K
= 3.58%
The provided data indicates that Albertsons Companies' return on assets (ROA) experienced notable fluctuations over the analyzed period. As of February 28, 2021, the ROA was measured at 3.20%, reflecting a relatively modest level of asset efficiency in generating net income. By February 28, 2022, the ROA increased significantly to 5.76%, suggesting improved operational performance and more efficient utilization of the company's assets to generate profits. This upward trend persisted into the following year, with the ROA reaching 5.78% by February 28, 2023, indicating continued efficiency gains and stable profitability relative to asset base.
However, a decline is observed in the subsequent period, with the ROA decreasing to 4.94% as of February 29, 2024. Despite this reduction, the value remains above the level recorded in 2021, signaling that the company maintained a higher level of asset efficiency than in the earlier period. The latest data point, dated February 28, 2025, shows a further decrease in ROA to 3.58%. This decline suggests a reduction in the company's ability to generate income from its assets, potentially attributable to changes in asset base, profitability margins, or operational efficiencies.
In summary, Albertsons Companies demonstrated an improvement in ROA from 2021 through 2023, indicative of enhanced operational performance and asset utilization during this period. The subsequent decline in 2024 and 2025 warrants further analysis to understand underlying factors, such as asset base expansion, margin compression, or strategic shifts, that may have impacted overall asset profitability.
Peer comparison
Feb 28, 2025