Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI)

Return on assets (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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 223,800 225,800 213,800 205,800 202,900 196,000 189,300 192,200 183,200 164,100 167,300 162,500 -99,100 -74,200 -55,000 -50,800 214,500 201,400 204,400 197,200
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,672,400 1,713,800 1,712,300 1,687,900 1,687,200 1,739,400 1,734,000 1,708,100 1,710,000 1,704,900 1,716,700 1,715,300 1,718,500 1,633,700 1,544,300 1,590,300 1,493,300 1,509,700 1,890,000 1,942,600
ROA 13.38% 13.18% 12.49% 12.19% 12.03% 11.27% 10.92% 11.25% 10.71% 9.63% 9.75% 9.47% -5.77% -4.54% -3.56% -3.19% 14.36% 13.34% 10.81% 10.15%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $223,800K ÷ $1,672,400K
= 13.38%

Armstrong World Industries Inc. has demonstrated a consistent improvement in its return on assets (ROA) over the past eight quarters, reflecting the efficiency with which the company is utilizing its assets to generate profits. The ROA has been steadily increasing from 10.89% in Q2 2022 to 13.38% in Q4 2023. This trend suggests that the company has been able to enhance its profitability relative to the size of its asset base. The increasing ROA indicates that Armstrong World Industries is effectively managing its assets to generate earnings, which is a positive sign for investors and stakeholders. Overall, the upward trajectory of the ROA indicates the company's improving operational efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Armstrong World Industries Inc
AWI
13.38%
AptarGroup Inc
ATR
6.39%
Berry Global Group Inc
BERY
3.11%
Newell Brands Inc
NWL
-3.19%