Brady Corporation (BRC)

Return on assets (ROA)

Jul 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 197,215 174,857 149,979 129,659 112,369
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,515,570 1,389,260 1,367,330 1,377,760 1,142,470
ROA 13.01% 12.59% 10.97% 9.41% 9.84%

July 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $197,215K ÷ $1,515,570K
= 13.01%

The Return on Assets (ROA) of Brady Corporation has shown a positive trend over the past five years, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets. The ROA increased from 9.84% in 2020 to 13.01% in 2024. This suggests that Brady Corporation has been more efficient in utilizing its assets to generate profits over the years. The consistent upward trajectory of the ROA reflects positively on the company's operational efficiency and management of assets. Overall, the increasing trend in ROA indicates that Brady Corporation has been growing more profitable in relation to its asset base, which is a positive sign for investors and stakeholders.


Peer comparison

Jul 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Brady Corporation
BRC
13.01%
Amcor PLC
AMCR
4.42%
Hillenbrand Inc
HI
10.27%