Salesforce.com Inc (CRM)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 6,197,000 | 4,136,000 | 208,000 | 1,444,000 | 4,072,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 102,928,000 | 99,823,000 | 98,849,000 | 95,209,000 | 66,301,000 |
| ROA | 6.02% | 4.14% | 0.21% | 1.52% | 6.14% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $6,197,000K ÷ $102,928,000K
= 6.02%
Based on the provided data, Salesforce.com Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In January 2021, the ROA was 6.14%, indicating that the company generated a return of 6.14% on its total assets during that period. However, by January 2023, the ROA had decreased significantly to 0.21%, suggesting a decline in the company's efficiency in generating profits from its assets.
Subsequently, there was an improvement in Salesforce.com Inc's ROA by January 2024, where it increased to 4.14%, indicating better asset utilization and profitability. The trend continued to improve as of January 2025, with the ROA reaching 6.02%, signifying a rebound in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its assets compared to the previous year.
Overall, the fluctuations in Salesforce.com Inc's ROA over the years suggest varying levels of asset efficiency and profitability, which may be influenced by factors such as changes in operational performance, investment strategies, and market conditions. Tracking these changes in ROA can help stakeholders assess the company's ability to generate returns from its assets and make informed decisions regarding its financial performance.
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Jan 31, 2025