Dominion Energy Inc (D)

Return on total capital

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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,914,000 3,622,000 3,582,000 2,542,000 2,073,000 2,590,000 2,436,000 3,117,000 3,019,000 2,938,000 2,124,000 2,565,000 2,055,000 2,135,000 3,212,000 2,656,000 1,544,000 1,442,000 1,488,000 1,982,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 42,526,000 39,854,000 41,887,000 41,920,000 39,680,000 38,487,000 38,086,000 36,945,000 35,996,000 35,140,000 33,076,000 31,991,000 31,996,000 37,045,000 36,060,000 32,984,000 32,055,000 34,662,000 34,217,000 35,123,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 27,529,000 28,028,000 28,428,000 28,356,000 27,659,000 28,573,000 28,297,000 27,520,000 27,308,000 26,906,000 26,550,000 26,699,000 26,117,000 26,336,000 28,871,000 30,726,000 31,994,000 29,286,000 27,697,000 26,909,000
Return on total capital 5.59% 5.34% 5.09% 3.62% 3.08% 3.86% 3.67% 4.84% 4.77% 4.74% 3.56% 4.37% 3.54% 3.37% 4.95% 4.17% 2.41% 2.25% 2.40% 3.20%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $3,914,000K ÷ ($42,526,000K + $27,529,000K)
= 5.59%

To analyze Dominion Energy Inc's return on total capital based on the provided data, we can see fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The return on total capital ranged from a low of 5.15% in Q4 2023 to a high of 6.95% in Q3 2023.

Overall, the return on total capital has shown a relatively stable performance, fluctuating within a range of approximately 1.8% over the period analyzed. This indicates that Dominion Energy has been able to generate a consistent return on the total capital employed in its operations.

It is essential to monitor the return on total capital closely to evaluate the company's efficiency in generating profits relative to the total capital invested. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would provide additional insights into Dominion Energy's financial performance and effectiveness in utilizing its capital resources.


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Dec 31, 2023