ESAB Corp (ESAB)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 264,842 203,730 223,747 235,110 157,414
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,769,000 1,607,400 1,350,210 2,460,740 2,502,630
ROE 14.97% 12.67% 16.57% 9.55% 6.29%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $264,842K ÷ $1,769,000K
= 14.97%

ESAB Corp's Return on Equity (ROE) has shown a positive trend over the past five years. The ROE increased from 6.29% in December 2020 to 14.97% by December 2024. This signifies an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits from shareholder equity. The fluctuation in ROE over the years may indicate changes in the company's financial performance and efficiency in utilizing equity investments. Overall, ESAB Corp's increasing ROE demonstrates a positive trend in profitability and indicates a stronger financial position relative to shareholder investments.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
ESAB Corp
ESAB
14.97%
Nordson Corporation
NDSN
15.94%