GE Aerospace (GE)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 26,476,000 27,815,000 33,923,000 38,243,000 37,160,000 38,452,000 38,164,000 38,870,000 36,525,000 36,171,000 22,750,000 8,843,000 -378,000 -1,080,000 -2,893,000 -8,282,000 -7,975,000 -14,878,000 -14,525,000 -10,772,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 123,140,000 126,698,000 123,190,000 163,942,000 173,300,000 156,662,000 163,006,000 164,472,000 188,851,000 180,877,000 185,540,000 191,961,000 198,874,000 237,133,000 237,559,000 245,164,000 256,211,000 254,315,000 256,487,000 262,021,000
Operating ROA 21.50% 21.95% 27.54% 23.33% 21.44% 24.54% 23.41% 23.63% 19.34% 20.00% 12.26% 4.61% -0.19% -0.46% -1.22% -3.38% -3.11% -5.85% -5.66% -4.11%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $26,476,000K ÷ $123,140,000K
= 21.50%

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) is a key financial ratio that indicates the efficiency of GE Aerospace in generating profits from its assets used in operations. The analysis of GE Aerospace's Operating ROA for the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, reveals a fluctuating trend.

Initially, the company experienced negative Operating ROA figures, indicating that it was not effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating profits. However, starting from March 31, 2022, there was a significant improvement in the Operating ROA, turning positive at 4.61% and steadily increasing in the subsequent periods.

By June 30, 2024, GE Aerospace achieved a notable Operating ROA of 27.54%, reflecting an efficient utilization of its assets to generate operating income. This positive trend suggests that the company's operational performance improved significantly over the analyzed period.

While the Operating ROA fluctuated throughout the period under review, the overall trend indicates a positive shift towards greater profitability and efficiency in utilizing assets for generating operating income. GE Aerospace's ability to sustain and potentially further improve its Operating ROA will be critical for its long-term financial health and growth.


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Dec 31, 2024