Flowserve Corporation (FLS)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 462,279 333,553 197,219 270,759 250,277
Total assets US$ in thousands 5,500,820 5,108,720 4,790,630 4,749,770 5,314,680
Operating ROA 8.40% 6.53% 4.12% 5.70% 4.71%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $462,279K ÷ $5,500,820K
= 8.40%

Flowserve Corporation's operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has shown improvement over the years. It increased from 4.71% as of December 31, 2020, to 8.40% as of December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company's operating profitability relative to its assets has been increasing, which is a positive trend.

The Operating ROA was at its lowest in 2022 at 4.12%, but then it rebounded significantly in the following years. The steady improvement in Operating ROA suggests that Flowserve Corporation has been utilizing its assets more efficiently to generate operating income.

Overall, the increasing trend in Operating ROA reflects positively on the company's operational performance and efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Investors and stakeholders may view this improvement as a sign of effective management and operational strategies at Flowserve Corporation.


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Dec 31, 2024