Comfort Systems USA Inc (FIX)

Operating return on assets (Operating 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 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 418,388 378,181 324,474 289,043 253,849 223,109 205,778 188,524 188,438 187,388 179,968 201,533 190,651 188,924 185,643 160,383 163,639 155,117 154,503 158,976
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,305,580 3,140,620 2,915,120 2,839,470 2,597,480 2,549,470 2,439,620 2,308,410 2,209,110 1,951,330 1,754,950 1,715,530 1,757,360 1,677,970 1,675,440 1,618,070 1,505,010 1,467,460 1,444,600 1,080,030
Operating ROA 12.66% 12.04% 11.13% 10.18% 9.77% 8.75% 8.43% 8.17% 8.53% 9.60% 10.25% 11.75% 10.85% 11.26% 11.08% 9.91% 10.87% 10.57% 10.70% 14.72%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $418,388K ÷ $3,305,580K
= 12.66%

Comfort Systems USA, Inc.'s operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a positive trend over the past quarters, indicating improved efficiency in generating operating income from its assets. The operating ROA has steadily increased from 8.10% in Q1 2022 to 12.59% in Q4 2023, reflecting the company's ability to maximize its operational performance relative to its asset base. This upward trajectory suggests that Comfort Systems USA, Inc. has been increasingly effective in utilizing its assets to generate profits from its core business operations. The consistent improvement in operating ROA signifies enhanced operational efficiency and profitability for the company. Overall, the trend in operating ROA demonstrates Comfort Systems USA, Inc.'s commitment to optimizing asset utilization and enhancing profitability in its operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Comfort Systems USA Inc
FIX
12.66%
EMCOR Group Inc
EME
13.25%
Quanta Services Inc
PWR
6.95%