ESAB Corp (ESAB)

Return on assets (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
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 3,539,900 3,673,700 3,781,350
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
9.39%