BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

Return on equity (ROE)

		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	Dec 31, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	245,849	222,927	224,257	240,273	238,191	312,087	310,398	295,132	305,871	254,752	268,009	272,920	278,670	274,377	276,016	270,636	244,115	204,601	207,710	209,495
Total stockholders’ equity	US$ in thousands	933,351	872,036	841,659	788,129	748,310	712,714	704,286	659,889	637,175	578,315	708,997	656,238	617,766	550,186	481,517	429,512	404,106	354,476	294,130	242,849
ROE		26.34%	25.56%	26.64%	30.49%	31.83%	43.79%	44.07%	44.72%	48.00%	44.05%	37.80%	41.59%	45.11%	49.87%	57.32%	63.01%	60.41%	57.72%	70.62%	86.27%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $245,849K ÷ $933,351K
= 26.34%

Based on the provided data, BWX Technologies Inc's return on equity (ROE) has ranged from 25.56% to 44.72% over the past eight quarters. The company's ROE showed a decreasing trend in 2023, dropping from 30.49% in Q1 to 26.34% in Q4. However, compared to the ROE values in 2022, the current values are generally lower, indicating a potential decline in profitability or efficiency in generating returns for shareholders. It is important to further analyze the company's financial performance and operations to understand the factors contributing to these fluctuations in ROE.

Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name

Symbol

ROE

BWX Technologies Inc

BWXT

26.34%

Brunswick Corporation