CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW)
Return on assets (ROA)
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Net income | US$ in thousands | 325,129 | 940,524 | 844,245 | 506,421 | 576,968 |
Total assets | US$ in thousands | 5,225,280 | 5,954,560 | 7,028,110 | 5,144,260 | 4,641,060 |
ROA | 6.22% | 15.80% | 12.01% | 9.84% | 12.43% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $325,129K ÷ $5,225,280K
= 6.22%
The return on assets (ROA) of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from 6.22% in 2023 to 15.80% in 2022. It decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023, indicating a decline in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets. The ROA was relatively high in 2022 and 2019, suggesting efficient utilization of assets to generate profits during those years. The trend in ROA indicates variability in the company's asset utilization efficiency and profitability over the years, with a general uptrend in the earlier years followed by a decline in recent years. Further analysis may be required to assess the factors contributing to the fluctuations in ROA and its implications for the company's financial performance and operational effectiveness.
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Dec 31, 2023