Aecom Technology Corporation (ACM)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 402,266 | 255,191 | -13,783 | 61,825 | 55,332 | 135,459 | 372,048 | 336,990 | 310,593 | 301,193 | 210,805 | 208,648 | 173,200 | -153,300 | -75,400 | -200,900 | -186,400 | -430,300 | -436,000 | -272,100 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 12,061,700 | 12,046,600 | 11,457,400 | 11,389,900 | 11,233,400 | 11,426,400 | 11,386,500 | 11,405,700 | 11,139,300 | 11,248,300 | 11,196,100 | 11,443,000 | 11,734,000 | 11,963,100 | 11,983,800 | 12,504,600 | 12,999,000 | 13,045,100 | 13,115,300 | 15,229,400 |
| ROA | 3.34% | 2.12% | -0.12% | 0.54% | 0.49% | 1.19% | 3.27% | 2.95% | 2.79% | 2.68% | 1.88% | 1.82% | 1.48% | -1.28% | -0.63% | -1.61% | -1.43% | -3.30% | -3.32% | -1.79% |
September 30, 2024 calculation
ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $402,266K ÷ $12,061,700K
= 3.34%
Aecom Technology Corporation's return on assets (ROA) fluctuated over the past few quarters. In the most recent quarter, ending September 30, 2024, the ROA stood at 3.34%, indicating that the company generated a net income of 3.34% for every dollar of assets it holds. This is an improvement compared to the previous quarter, which had an ROA of 2.12%.
The ROA had a significant decline in the first quarter of 2024, where it dropped to -0.12%, implying that the company experienced a net loss relative to its total assets. However, Aecom managed to recover in the following quarter with an ROA of 0.54%.
Looking back over the past few years, Aecom's ROA has generally been positive, with some fluctuations. There were periods of stronger performance, such as in the first quarter of 2023 when the ROA reached 3.27%, and in the second quarter of 2022 when it was at 2.95%.
On the other hand, there were also periods of weaker performance, such as in the fourth quarter of 2019 and the first quarter of 2021 when the company experienced negative ROA figures, indicating that losses were incurred relative to the assets held during those periods.
Overall, monitoring the ROA trend can provide insights into Aecom Technology Corporation's efficiency in generating profits from its assets and can help assess the company's financial health and effectiveness in asset utilization over time.
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2024