Benchmark Electronics Inc (BHE)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 63,327 64,315 68,229 35,770 14,055
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,113,310 1,079,080 1,026,420 973,802 989,588
ROE 5.69% 5.96% 6.65% 3.67% 1.42%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $63,327K ÷ $1,113,310K
= 5.69%

The return on equity (ROE) of Benchmark Electronics Inc has shown an upward trend over the past five years. Starting at a relatively low 1.42% on December 31, 2020, the ROE increased steadily to 3.67% by the end of 2021, indicating improved efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity.

The trend continued with a significant jump to 6.65% by December 31, 2022, reflecting a positive performance in utilizing equity to generate returns. However, there was a slight decrease in ROE to 5.96% on December 31, 2023, indicating a potential temporary setback in profitability.

By the end of 2024, the ROE of Benchmark Electronics Inc stood at 5.69%, maintaining a relatively stable level compared to the previous year. Overall, the company's ROE performance demonstrates a mix of positive growth and stability, showcasing its ability to effectively utilize shareholder funds to generate returns over the years.