Archrock Inc (AROC)

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 195,069 168,800 143,455 136,743 121,660 106,608 108,764 94,155 113,685 110,613 136,039 34,167 -172,181 -125,747 -165,062 -77,281 229,465 240,534 362,146 470,902
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,655,950 2,672,110 2,680,020 2,619,910 2,598,750 2,605,600 2,601,330 2,600,020 2,589,970 2,618,220 2,695,660 2,722,530 2,779,720 2,865,670 2,928,390 3,016,840 3,109,980 3,100,800 2,661,310 2,634,260
Operating ROA 7.34% 6.32% 5.35% 5.22% 4.68% 4.09% 4.18% 3.62% 4.39% 4.22% 5.05% 1.25% -6.19% -4.39% -5.64% -2.56% 7.38% 7.76% 13.61% 17.88%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $195,069K ÷ $2,655,950K
= 7.34%

Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) is a key financial metric that evaluates a company's ability to generate operating profits relative to its total assets. In the case of Archrock Inc, the trend in Operating ROA shows a gradual improvement over the past eight quarters, indicating an enhancement in the company's operational efficiency and profitability.

The Operating ROA for Archrock Inc ranged from 5.08% to 9.73% during the periods Q1 2022 to Q4 2023. This increase demonstrates that the company has been able to effectively utilize its assets to generate operating income over time. The steady improvement in Operating ROA suggests that Archrock Inc has been able to enhance its operating performance and profitability, potentially through better cost management or revenue generation strategies.

The continuous growth in Operating ROA for Archrock Inc is a positive signal for investors and stakeholders, indicating the company's ability to generate higher returns from its operational activities. However, it is important to continue monitoring this metric in conjunction with other financial ratios and qualitative factors to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's overall financial performance and sustainability.


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Dec 31, 2023