Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 367,800 376,400 369,400 377,900 396,300 520,100 505,500 377,100 323,500 24,200 11,800 600 -38,200 -1,129,400 -1,228,200 -1,601,600 -1,572,600 -395,100 -234,000 263,700
Total assets US$ in thousands 5,230,600 5,065,800 4,921,400 4,782,100 4,985,100 4,731,100 4,434,700 4,287,300 4,445,600 4,287,800 4,229,400 4,236,100 4,285,200 4,626,500 3,974,000 4,068,500 4,034,900 5,063,900 5,169,400 5,807,100
ROA 7.03% 7.43% 7.51% 7.90% 7.95% 10.99% 11.40% 8.80% 7.28% 0.56% 0.28% 0.01% -0.89% -24.41% -30.91% -39.37% -38.97% -7.80% -4.53% 4.54%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $367,800K ÷ $5,230,600K
= 7.03%

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated's return on assets (ROA) has shown significant fluctuations over the past few years. The ROA was negative for several quarters in 2020 and early 2021, indicating that the company was not generating sufficient earnings relative to its assets during that period.

However, starting from the second half of 2021, the ROA started to improve gradually, turning positive by the end of the year. This positive trend continued into 2022 and 2023, with the ROA increasing consistently each quarter during this period.

By the end of 2024, Allegheny Technologies Incorporated's ROA stabilized at around 7-8%, suggesting that the company was able to efficiently utilize its assets to generate profits. This improvement in ROA indicates that the company may have implemented strategic changes or operational efficiencies that positively impacted its profitability relative to the assets it holds. It is essential for the company to sustain this positive trend in ROA to demonstrate continued financial health and operational effectiveness.