Aecom Technology Corporation (ACM)

Return on equity (ROE)

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 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 -261,100 297,100 274,300
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,247,300 2,212,330 2,454,760 2,594,340 2,555,630 2,476,650 2,451,010 2,531,440 2,510,670 2,712,470 2,708,040 2,822,970 2,908,200 3,292,560 3,744,890 3,531,500 3,673,000 3,690,580 4,303,000 4,199,940
ROE 2.75% 2.50% 5.52% 14.34% 13.19% 12.54% 12.29% 8.33% 8.31% 6.39% -5.66% -2.67% -6.91% -5.66% -11.49% -12.35% -7.41% -7.07% 6.90% 6.53%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $61,825K ÷ $2,247,300K
= 2.75%

The return on equity (ROE) of AECOM has displayed fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2024, the ROE stood at 2.75%, a slight increase from the previous quarter's 2.50% in Q4 2023. Prior to this, there was a significant drop in ROE from 5.52% in Q3 2023 to 2.50% in Q4 2023.

Going further back, the ROE exhibited a sharp decline from 14.34% in Q2 2023 to 13.19% in Q1 2023. The trend reversed in Q4 2022, where the ROE was 12.54%, and further improved to 12.29% in Q3 2022. In Q2 2022, the ROE was recorded at 8.33%.

Overall, the ROE of AECOM has been somewhat volatile, experiencing fluctuations in performance over the past eight quarters. Investors and stakeholders may want to delve deeper into the company's financials and operations to understand the factors driving these variations in ROE.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Aecom Technology Corporation
ACM
2.75%
Tetra Tech Inc
TTEK
19.74%