Aecom Technology Corporation (ACM)

Return on assets (ROA)

Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 55,332 310,611 173,185 -186,370 -261,050
Total assets US$ in thousands 11,233,400 11,139,300 11,734,000 12,999,000 14,550,900
ROA 0.49% 2.79% 1.48% -1.43% -1.79%

September 30, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $55,332K ÷ $11,233,400K
= 0.49%

The return on assets (ROA) for AECOM has fluctuated over the past five years. In September 2023, the ROA stands at 0.49%, indicating that the company generated 0.49 cents of profit for every dollar of assets. This is a decline from the previous year's ROA of 2.79%. The ROA peaked in 2022 at 2.79% and experienced a slight increase from 2019 to 2021. However, in 2020, the ROA was negative, indicating that the company experienced a loss relative to its assets. Overall, the ROA trend suggests some variability in AECOM's ability to generate profits from its assets over the past five years.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Aecom Technology Corporation
ACM
0.49%
Tetra Tech Inc
TTEK
7.16%