Crane NXT Co (CXT)

Operating return on assets (Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 373,100 441,900 440,200 444,800 439,600 385,500 452,300 523,500 516,500 483,300 414,400 298,500 240,200 50,900 84,300 178,400 210,400 455,900 470,500 460,700
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,129,400 2,094,100 2,195,000 4,336,000 2,129,400 4,132,400 4,499,100 4,353,200 4,486,600 4,474,500 4,423,200 4,586,500 4,615,000 4,623,000 4,630,300 4,464,600 4,423,700 4,158,500 4,141,800 4,142,300
Operating ROA 17.52% 21.10% 20.05% 10.26% 20.64% 9.33% 10.05% 12.03% 11.51% 10.80% 9.37% 6.51% 5.20% 1.10% 1.82% 4.00% 4.76% 10.96% 11.36% 11.12%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $373,100K ÷ $2,129,400K
= 17.52%

Crane NXT Co's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown fluctuations over the past several quarters. The operating ROA ranged from a low of 1.10% in Sep 2020 to a high of 21.10% in Sep 2023. This indicates variability in the company's ability to generate operating income relative to its assets.

The trend of operating ROA suggests that the company's operational efficiency has improved significantly since the beginning of 2020, with a noticeable uptrend especially in the recent quarters. The rising trend from 5.20% in Dec 2020 to 21.10% in Sep 2023 suggests that the company has been utilizing its assets more effectively to generate operating profits.

Overall, the upward trend in operating ROA signals positive prospects for Crane NXT Co's operational performance and efficiency. Further analysis and comparison with industry peers can provide deeper insights into the company's competitiveness and strategic positioning in the market.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023