ADEIA CORP (ADEA)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 128,609 136,230 153,060 119,028 267,455
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 454,435 519,550 619,580 729,392 795,661
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 396,571 356,622 301,412 1,349,630 1,456,880
Return on total capital 15.11% 15.55% 16.62% 5.73% 11.87%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $128,609K ÷ ($454,435K + $396,571K)
= 15.11%

ADEIA CORP's return on total capital has fluctuated over the past five years. In 2020, the return on total capital was 11.87%, showing a healthy performance. However, in 2021, there was a decrease to 5.73%, indicating a less efficient use of total capital.

The company rebounded in 2022 with a return on total capital of 16.62%, suggesting a significant improvement in capital utilization. This positive trend continued in 2023, with a return on total capital of 15.55%, indicating the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total capital.

In 2024, ADEIA CORP maintained a strong return on total capital of 15.11%, showing consistency in utilizing its capital efficiently to generate returns. Overall, the company's return on total capital has shown variability but has generally remained at satisfactory levels, reflecting effective capital management strategies.