Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 354,509 343,646 320,636 310,509 294,348 261,904 257,839 248,375 267,159 244,573 239,490 209,100 201,392 236,807 254,697 303,751 307,583 301,010 292,983 287,699
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,620,970 4,413,960 4,441,100 4,362,120 4,448,300 4,342,160 4,402,530 4,089,370 4,103,540 4,083,300 4,084,980 3,981,050 4,021,330 3,959,780 3,642,670 3,631,390 3,764,260 3,482,310 3,426,640 3,328,800
ROA 7.67% 7.79% 7.22% 7.12% 6.62% 6.03% 5.86% 6.07% 6.51% 5.99% 5.86% 5.25% 5.01% 5.98% 6.99% 8.36% 8.17% 8.64% 8.55% 8.64%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $354,509K ÷ $4,620,970K
= 7.67%

Curtiss-Wright Corp.'s return on assets (ROA) has shown a consistent positive trend over the past eight quarters. The company's ROA has improved from 6.07% in Q1 2022 to 7.67% in Q4 2023, indicating the company's ability to generate higher profits relative to its total assets. This positive trend suggests that Curtiss-Wright Corp. has been utilizing its assets efficiently to generate earnings for its shareholders. The steady increase in ROA reflects the company's effective management of its assets and resources to drive profitability. Overall, the improving trend in ROA demonstrates Curtiss-Wright Corp.'s strong operational performance and financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
CW
7.67%
Eaton Corporation PLC
ETN
8.37%
Enerpac Tool Group Corp
EPAC
9.82%