Crane Company (CR)

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 355,800 358,100 329,200 295,700 358,500 420,900 481,700 543,000 524,400 482,200 483,300 495,800 508,600 480,400 427,100 320,700 262,900 68,600 93,000 185,300
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,641,900 2,651,900 2,506,700 2,418,400 2,333,600 2,191,900 2,179,100 4,336,000 4,397,000 4,132,400 4,521,400 4,353,200 4,486,600 4,474,500 4,423,200 4,586,500 4,588,900 4,623,000 4,630,300 4,464,600
Operating ROA 13.47% 13.50% 13.13% 12.23% 15.36% 19.20% 22.11% 12.52% 11.93% 11.67% 10.69% 11.39% 11.34% 10.74% 9.66% 6.99% 5.73% 1.48% 2.01% 4.15%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $355,800K ÷ $2,641,900K
= 13.47%

Crane Company's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown fluctuating trends over the past few years. The company's operating ROA started at 4.15% as of March 31, 2020, and experienced a slight decrease to 2.01% by June 30, 2020. However, there was a further decline in September 2020 to 1.48%.

Subsequently, there was a notable improvement in the operating ROA, reaching 5.73% by December 31, 2020, and registering further increases in the following quarters. The figures continued to rise significantly, with the operating ROA peaking at 22.11% as of June 30, 2023.

Towards the end of the period under review, the operating ROA exhibited a degree of fluctuation but generally maintained above-average levels, ranging from 12.23% as of March 31, 2024, to 13.47% by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the operating return on assets for Crane Company demonstrates both volatility and moments of substantial growth over the covered period. These fluctuations may be indicative of varying operational efficiency and profitability levels within the company, potentially influenced by factors such as management decisions, market conditions, and industry dynamics.


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Dec 31, 2024