Cirrus Logic Inc (CRUS)

Return on total capital

Mar 31, 2025 Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 394,513 353,659 255,637 369,611 246,303
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,949,450 1,817,010 1,658,280 1,599,820 1,389,000
Return on total capital 20.24% 19.46% 15.42% 23.10% 17.73%

March 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $394,513K ÷ ($—K + $1,949,450K)
= 20.24%

Cirrus Logic Inc's return on total capital has shown fluctuations over the past five years. As of March 31, 2021, the company had a return on total capital of 17.73%, which increased to 23.10% by March 31, 2022, signaling improved capital efficiency. However, there was a decline in the return on total capital to 15.42% by March 31, 2023, which may indicate challenges in generating profits relative to the invested capital.

Subsequently, Cirrus Logic Inc managed to improve its return on total capital to 19.46% by March 31, 2024, indicating enhanced capital utilization and potentially better profitability. The latest available data as of March 31, 2025, shows a return on total capital of 20.24%, suggesting a continued focus on efficient capital allocation and sustained profitability.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in Cirrus Logic Inc's return on total capital over the years, the recent trend demonstrates a general improvement in capital efficiency and profitability, which are positive indicators for the company's financial performance.