ESAB Corp (ESAB)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 205,285 215,753 210,537 200,213 223,747
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,828,630 3,756,040 3,862,840 3,849,140 3,754,020
ROA 5.36% 5.74% 5.45% 5.20% 5.96%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $205,285K ÷ $3,828,630K
= 5.36%

ESAB Corp's return on assets (ROA) has shown relative stability over the past five quarters, ranging from 5.16% in Q1 2023 to 5.92% in Q4 2022. This indicates that the company is effectively generating profits from its assets, with a slight decrease in Q1 2023 followed by a moderate improvement in subsequent quarters. The average ROA for this period is approximately 5.50%, suggesting a consistent performance in utilizing its assets to generate earnings. Overall, ESAB Corp's ROA demonstrates a solid financial health and efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate returns for its shareholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
ESAB Corp
ESAB
5.36%
Nordson Corporation
NDSN
7.79%