Crocs Inc (CROX)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 1,021,910 1,036,780 850,756 683,064 214,124
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,812,150 4,643,830 4,501,800 1,545,070 1,118,720
Operating ROA 21.24% 22.33% 18.90% 44.21% 19.14%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $1,021,910K ÷ $4,812,150K
= 21.24%

Crocs Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has demonstrated fluctuating trends over the years, as follows:

- As of December 31, 2020, the operating ROA stood at 19.14%. Subsequently, there was a notable increase in the operating ROA to 44.21% by December 31, 2021, indicating a significant improvement in the company's efficiency in generating operating income from its assets.
- However, by the end of December 31, 2022, the operating ROA dropped to 18.90%, suggesting a decrease in the effectiveness of utilizing assets to generate operating profits.
- The following year, on December 31, 2023, there was a moderate improvement in the operating ROA, which reached 22.33%, indicating some recovery in asset utilization efficiency.
- Finally, as of December 31, 2024, the operating ROA slightly decreased to 21.24%, remaining relatively stable compared to the previous year.

Overall, Crocs Inc's operating ROA reflects some volatility during the period under review, with notable fluctuations in asset efficiency and operating income generation. Monitoring this metric is crucial for assessing the company's operational performance and asset management effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Crocs Inc
CROX
21.24%
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
DECK
29.58%
Nike Inc
NKE
15.40%