The Andersons Inc (ANDE)
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 | 82,950 | 138,556 | 171,121 | 133,893 | -1,911 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | 608,151 | 562,960 | 492,518 | 600,487 | 886,453 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,366,190 | 1,282,900 | 1,198,600 | 1,072,420 | 961,891 |
| Return on total capital | 4.20% | 7.51% | 10.12% | 8.00% | -0.10% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $82,950K ÷ ($608,151K + $1,366,190K)
= 4.20%
The Return on Total Capital for The Andersons Inc has shown fluctuations over the past five years. Starting at -0.10% as of December 31, 2020, the company managed to turn around its performance by achieving 8.00% as of December 31, 2021. Subsequently, there was a notable increase to 10.12% by December 31, 2022. However, the return slightly decreased to 7.51% by December 31, 2023, and further declined to 4.20% by December 31, 2024. These fluctuations indicate the company's varying efficiency in generating profits from its total capital investments over the years.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024