Etsy Inc (ETSY)

Return on total capital

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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 380,208 340,534 342,273 269,732 279,841 303,727 -739,609 -664,676 -658,560 -649,992 391,366 406,441 481,539 498,351 512,781 547,487 407,734 275,673 189,831 88,536
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands -758,866 -624,300 -634,996 -583,761 -543,715 -622,528 -464,175 -540,188 -547,274 -606,242 581,295 676,867 628,619 533,622 530,753 683,774 742,424 666,667 524,175 406,847
Return on total capital 67.33% 60.05% 76.60% 93.39% 96.61% 80.07% 54.92% 41.35% 36.22% 21.76%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $380,208K ÷ ($—K + $-758,866K)
= —

The return on total capital of Etsy Inc has shown a strong positive trend over the reported period, indicating efficient utilization of both debt and equity in generating profits. The ratio has significantly improved from 21.76% as of March 31, 2020, to a peak of 96.61% as of June 30, 2021. This demonstrates the company's ability to generate higher returns relative to the total capital employed in its operations.

However, there was a slight decline in the return on total capital in the subsequent quarters, with the ratio standing at 67.33% as of June 30, 2022. This could be attributed to changes in the capital structure or operational efficiency during that period.

It is worth noting that the return on total capital for the remaining quarters of 2022 and the projections for the years 2023 and 2024 are not available in the provided data. This lack of information limits the ability to assess the company's performance and trajectory in the coming years.

In conclusion, while the historical trend of Etsy Inc's return on total capital exhibits positive growth, further analysis and access to future data would be required to make a more comprehensive evaluation of the company's financial performance and capital efficiency.