Amphastar P (AMPH)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 196,987 180,839 131,389 119,316 107,497 93,917 95,458 81,195 69,887 48,514 27,262 13,780 10,954 7,831 6,718 10,613 -39 1,750 1,896 -2,018
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,512,910 1,544,630 1,378,270 773,656 741,987 726,695 723,719 716,238 671,529 651,677 665,745 645,738 631,236 613,718 600,058 572,831 586,971 585,636 601,301 544,718
Operating ROA 13.02% 11.71% 9.53% 15.42% 14.49% 12.92% 13.19% 11.34% 10.41% 7.44% 4.09% 2.13% 1.74% 1.28% 1.12% 1.85% -0.01% 0.30% 0.32% -0.37%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $196,987K ÷ $1,512,910K
= 13.02%

To analyze Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA), we can observe fluctuations in the ratio over the past 8 quarters:

- In Q4 2023, the operating ROA was 13.02%, showing a slight increase from the previous quarter.
- In Q3 2023, the operating ROA was 11.71%, marking a decrease from the preceding quarter.
- In Q2 2023, the operating ROA stood at 9.53%, reflecting a notable decline compared to the previous quarter.
- In Q1 2023, the operating ROA increased to 15.42%, indicating a significant improvement from the quarter before.
- Looking back at Q4 2022, the operating ROA was 14.49%, which was slightly lower compared to the most recent quarter.
- In Q3 2022, the operating ROA was 12.92%, followed by 13.19% in Q2 2022 and 11.34% in Q1 2022.

Overall, the operating ROA for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc has shown fluctuations over the past eight quarters, with varying levels of performance. Investors and stakeholders may want to further investigate the factors contributing to these changes to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability.


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Dec 31, 2023