Boise Cascad Llc (BCC)
Return on total capital
| 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 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 505,796 | 540,456 | 599,128 | 642,118 | 636,734 | 660,123 | 773,859 | 880,959 | 1,156,367 | 1,226,694 | 1,056,501 | 1,169,396 | 971,669 | 837,395 | 852,626 | 493,713 | 310,572 | 242,896 | 141,332 | 133,692 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 2,151,270 | 2,123,430 | 2,302,980 | 2,257,200 | 2,195,660 | 2,307,600 | 2,168,520 | 2,144,520 | 2,057,980 | 1,983,070 | 1,764,980 | 1,648,690 | 1,352,620 | 1,305,600 | 1,215,710 | 995,261 | 850,799 | 778,136 | 739,708 | 708,271 |
| Return on total capital | 23.51% | 25.45% | 26.02% | 28.45% | 29.00% | 28.61% | 35.69% | 41.08% | 56.19% | 61.86% | 59.86% | 70.93% | 71.84% | 64.14% | 70.13% | 49.61% | 36.50% | 31.22% | 19.11% | 18.88% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $505,796K ÷ ($—K + $2,151,270K)
= 23.51%
The Return on Total Capital for Boise Cascad Llc has shown varying performance over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ratio started at 18.88% in March 2020 and gradually increased to reach its peak at 71.84% in December 2021. This significant increase in performance from 2020 to 2021 indicates the company's ability to generate higher returns relative to its total capital employed.
However, starting from March 31, 2022, there was a slight decrease in the Return on Total Capital, which stabilized around the range of 25-30% for the period between June 30, 2023, and December 31, 2024. This stabilization suggests that the company may be facing challenges in sustaining the exceptionally high returns achieved in 2021.
Overall, the Return on Total Capital for Boise Cascade Llc remained relatively healthy, staying above 20% during most of the period under review. Investors and stakeholders should continue to monitor this ratio to assess the company's efficiency in generating returns from its total capital base.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024