Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 417,300 360,700 356,700 553,000 439,400 481,700 486,100 255,100 249,100 222,900 204,700 -22,400 -81,900 -95,000 -123,400 102,500 137,500 144,900 186,400 182,400
Total assets US$ in thousands 6,955,500 6,750,500 6,578,600 6,273,500 6,206,800 4,674,100 4,619,600 3,036,900 2,981,600 2,973,500 2,970,600 2,787,100 2,981,600 3,263,000 3,216,000 3,203,800 2,551,000 2,562,500 2,588,500 2,478,500
ROA 6.00% 5.34% 5.42% 8.81% 7.08% 10.31% 10.52% 8.40% 8.35% 7.50% 6.89% -0.80% -2.75% -2.91% -3.84% 3.20% 5.39% 5.65% 7.20% 7.36%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $417,300K ÷ $6,955,500K
= 6.00%

To analyze the return on assets (ROA) of Churchill Downs, Inc. over the past eight quarters, we observe fluctuations in the ratio.

The ROA ranged from a low of 5.34% in Q3 2023 to a high of 10.52% in Q2 2022. This indicates variability in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets during these periods.

Overall, the ROA averaged 7.40% across the eight quarters, suggesting that, on average, Churchill Downs, Inc. generated a return of 7.40 cents for every dollar of assets held.

The significant drop in ROA from Q1 2023 (8.81%) to Q2 2023 (5.42%) may necessitate further investigation into the company's asset management efficiency or profitability drivers during that period.

In conclusion, the fluctuating ROA of Churchill Downs, Inc. reflects varying levels of efficiency in asset utilization and profitability over the analyzed quarters.