Consolidated Edison Inc (ED)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,670,000 2,644,000 2,504,000 2,468,000 2,523,000 2,622,000 2,789,000 2,892,000 2,625,000 2,772,000 2,733,000 2,764,000 2,825,000 2,635,000 2,645,000 2,706,000 2,654,000 2,712,000 2,719,000 2,616,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 70,562,000 68,645,000 67,920,000 66,680,000 66,331,000 64,405,000 63,771,000 7,531,000 69,065,000 65,763,000 65,072,000 63,737,000 62,817,000 62,598,000 62,609,000 62,299,000 62,677,000 59,378,000 58,865,000 58,953,000
Operating ROA 3.78% 3.85% 3.69% 3.70% 3.80% 4.07% 4.37% 38.40% 3.80% 4.22% 4.20% 4.34% 4.50% 4.21% 4.22% 4.34% 4.23% 4.57% 4.62% 4.44%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $2,670,000K ÷ $70,562,000K
= 3.78%

Consolidated Edison Inc's operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has shown some fluctuation over the period under consideration. The Operating ROA ranged from a low of 3.69% in June 30, 2024, to a high of 38.40% in March 31, 2023. On average, the Operating ROA hovered around 4% during this period.

It is worth noting the significant spike in the Operating ROA to 38.40% in March 31, 2023, which could be a result of specific events or anomalies that impacted the company's operating performance during that period.

However, the Operating ROA experienced a downward trend towards the end of the period, with a decrease to 3.78% in December 31, 2024. This declining trend may indicate potential challenges or inefficiencies in the company's operations that led to a decrease in its operating profitability.

Overall, while the Operating ROA has displayed variability over time, Consolidated Edison Inc should continue monitoring and analyzing its operating performance to identify areas for improvement and sustain long-term profitability.