Berry Global Group Inc (BERY)

Return on total capital

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 937,000 1,079,000 1,242,000 1,292,000 1,179,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,608,000 3,216,000 3,196,000 3,180,000 2,092,000
Return on total capital 25.97% 33.55% 38.86% 40.63% 56.36%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $937,000K ÷ ($—K + $3,608,000K)
= 25.97%

Berry Global Group Inc's return on total capital has shown a gradual decreasing trend over the past five years, declining from 56.36% in 2020 to 25.97% in 2024. This indicates a decrease in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total capital employed. Although the returns have declined, Berry Global Group Inc still maintains a relatively high return on total capital, indicating efficient utilization of its capital to generate profits. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this trend to assess the company's financial health and performance over time.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Berry Global Group Inc
BERY
25.97%
AptarGroup Inc
ATR
14.30%
Armstrong World Industries Inc
AWI
28.86%
Newell Brands Inc
NWL
-3.38%