Church & Dwight Company Inc (CHD)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 807,100 766,500 1,113,800 1,070,500 1,057,400 642,900 641,000 609,000 597,800 972,600 1,020,100 1,057,200 1,079,100 1,093,300 1,065,700 1,017,700 1,029,700 1,034,300 977,300 914,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 8,883,100 8,666,200 8,762,100 8,561,500 8,569,200 8,702,200 8,511,000 8,266,600 8,345,600 8,287,800 8,444,800 7,941,200 7,996,500 7,382,000 7,368,500 7,380,900 7,414,500 7,077,000 6,919,000 7,485,900
Operating ROA 9.09% 8.84% 12.71% 12.50% 12.34% 7.39% 7.53% 7.37% 7.16% 11.74% 12.08% 13.31% 13.49% 14.81% 14.46% 13.79% 13.89% 14.61% 14.12% 12.21%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $807,100K ÷ $8,883,100K
= 9.09%

Church & Dwight Company Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the past few years. The trend shows that the company's operating ROA ranged from a high of 14.81% in September 2021 to a low of 7.16% in December 2022.

The operating ROA peaked in the mid-2021 period, with values above 14%, indicating strong operating efficiency in generating profits from its assets during that time. However, there was a noticeable decline in operating ROA in the latter half of 2022 and throughout 2023, with values consistently below 10%.

By the end of 2024, the operating ROA showed some improvement compared to the lowest points, reaching around 9%. This suggests that the company may have implemented strategies to enhance its operational effectiveness and asset utilization.

Overall, the analysis of Church & Dwight Company Inc's operating return on assets reveals a mix of performance levels over the years, with fluctuations that may require further investigation to understand the underlying factors impacting the company's profitability and efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Church & Dwight Company Inc
CHD
9.09%
Ecolab Inc
ECL
9.12%
Procter & Gamble Company
PG
15.15%
Stepan Company
SCL
2.48%