BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 281,941 245,849 238,191 305,871 278,670
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,869,920 2,747,060 2,618,940 2,501,380 2,293,500
ROA 9.82% 8.95% 9.09% 12.23% 12.15%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $281,941K ÷ $2,869,920K
= 9.82%

Based on the provided data, BWX Technologies Inc's return on assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the years. The ROA was 12.15% in 2020, which increased slightly to 12.23% in 2021. However, in the following years, the ROA decreased to 9.09% in 2022, further declining to 8.95% in 2023. There was a slight improvement in 2024, with the ROA reaching 9.82%.

These fluctuations in the ROA indicate that BWX Technologies Inc's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets has been somewhat inconsistent in recent years. It would be important for stakeholders to further investigate the factors contributing to these changes and assess the company's operational efficiency and asset utilization strategies to ensure sustained financial performance in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
BWX Technologies Inc
BWXT
9.82%
Brunswick Corporation
BC
6.75%
Cummins Inc
CMI
12.51%