Ameren Corp (AEE)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,182,000 1,133,000 1,170,000 1,149,000 1,152,000 1,158,000 1,118,000 1,090,000 1,079,000 1,041,000 1,014,000 1,013,000 995,000 984,000 925,000 960,000 871,000 850,000 847,000 783,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 44,598,000 43,298,000 42,334,000 41,306,000 40,830,000 39,599,000 38,947,000 38,064,000 37,904,000 37,657,000 37,108,000 36,197,000 35,735,000 34,665,000 33,916,000 32,789,000 32,030,000 30,517,000 30,016,000 29,272,000
ROA 2.65% 2.62% 2.76% 2.78% 2.82% 2.92% 2.87% 2.86% 2.85% 2.76% 2.73% 2.80% 2.78% 2.84% 2.73% 2.93% 2.72% 2.79% 2.82% 2.67%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,182,000K ÷ $44,598,000K
= 2.65%

The return on assets (ROA) for Ameren Corp fluctuated over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ROA ranged from a low of 2.62% on September 30, 2024, to a high of 2.93% on March 31, 2021. Overall, Ameren Corp's ROA remained relatively stable around the 2.7% to 2.9% range throughout the period, indicating that the company generated, on average, approximately $0.027 to $0.029 in earnings for every dollar of assets it holds. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor the company's ability to efficiently generate profits from its assets, as ROA reflects management's effectiveness in utilizing the company's resources to generate earnings.