Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc (ARWR)

Return on equity (ROE)

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 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands -599,493 -538,636 -470,789 -296,814 -205,275 -181,107 -150,207 -154,516 -176,063 -153,926 -111,804 -182,988 -140,848 -125,907 -109,594 -102,612 -84,553 -24,415 9,532 53,265
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 185,444 330,547 483,794 160,407 271,343 364,830 446,772 377,039 398,520 453,927 452,266 372,560 408,822 436,890 445,549 454,472 461,779 493,140 494,119 500,084
ROE -323.27% -162.95% -97.31% -185.04% -75.65% -49.64% -33.62% -40.98% -44.18% -33.91% -24.72% -49.12% -34.45% -28.82% -24.60% -22.58% -18.31% -4.95% 1.93% 10.65%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $-599,493K ÷ $185,444K
= -323.27%

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown a significant fluctuation over the past several quarters, indicating inconsistent performance in generating profits relative to shareholders' equity. The ROE has been negative for most periods, with the latest figure standing at -323.27% as of September 30, 2024. This signifies that the company incurred a substantial loss relative to its equity in that period.

The trend suggests that Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc has been struggling to effectively utilize shareholders' equity to generate returns during these periods. The company experienced a particularly challenging performance in the most recent quarters, with ROE deteriorating significantly. Investors and analysts may view the persistently negative ROE as a cause for concern regarding the company's profitability and operational efficiency.

It would be advisable for stakeholders to closely monitor Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc's financial performance and assess the factors contributing to the fluctuating ROE in order to gain insights into the company's ability to deliver value to shareholders in the future.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024