Academy Sports Outdoors Inc (ASO)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 677,855 678,690 721,481 767,252 846,549 839,951 876,542 874,366 907,947 850,777 716,220
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,676,710 4,921,270 4,675,420 4,641,930 4,595,440 4,782,460 4,653,970 4,719,160 4,584,940 4,676,000 4,634,030 4,657,310 4,384,480 4,981,920
Operating ROA 14.49% 13.79% 15.43% 16.53% 18.42% 17.56% 18.83% 18.53% 19.80% 18.19% 15.46%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $677,855K ÷ $4,676,710K
= 14.49%

The operating return on assets (ROA) for Academy Sports Outdoors Inc has shown variability over the past several quarters. The trend indicates that the company's ability to generate operating income relative to its total assets has fluctuated, with values ranging from 13.79% to 19.80%.

The highest operating ROA was observed in the quarter ending January 29, 2022, at 19.80%, while the lowest was reported on October 28, 2023, at 13.79%. Overall, despite the fluctuations, the company generally maintained a healthy operating ROA, with the average being around 17.19%.

This metric is important as it reflects the efficiency with which the company is utilizing its assets to generate operating profits. A higher operating ROA indicates more effective asset utilization and profitability. Thus, Academy Sports Outdoors Inc's performance in this aspect suggests that it has been reasonably successful in generating operating income relative to its asset base over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Academy Sports Outdoors Inc
ASO
14.49%
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
13.77%
ODP Corp
ODP
5.17%