Ametek Inc (AME)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 1,707,460 1,500,690 1,308,670 1,027,880 1,177,380
Total assets US$ in thousands 15,023,500 12,431,100 11,898,200 10,357,500 9,844,560
Operating ROA 11.37% 12.07% 11.00% 9.92% 11.96%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $1,707,460K ÷ $15,023,500K
= 11.37%

The operating return on assets (operating ROA) for Ametek Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In 2023, the operating ROA decreased to 11.37% from 12.07% in 2022. Despite this decrease, the company's operating ROA remained relatively strong compared to 2020 and 2019.

The peak operating ROA of 12.07% in 2022 indicates that the company efficiently utilized its assets to generate operating income compared to other years. However, the slight decline in 2023 may suggest a potential decrease in efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate operating profits.

Overall, the operating ROA for Ametek Inc has shown variations over the years, and continuous monitoring of this ratio is essential to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability.


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Dec 31, 2023