Elanco Animal Health (ELAN)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 827,000 -918,000 184,000 -307,000 -516,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 6,096,000 6,223,000 7,289,000 7,538,000 8,475,900
Return on total capital 13.57% -14.75% 2.52% -4.07% -6.09%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $827,000K ÷ ($—K + $6,096,000K)
= 13.57%