Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Mar 31, 2025 | Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 1,610,000 | 1,122,000 | 1,227,000 | 1,005,000 | 896,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | — | 15,772,000 | 15,947,000 | 6,943,000 | 6,361,000 |
| Operating ROA | — | 7.11% | 7.69% | 14.48% | 14.09% |
March 31, 2025 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $1,610,000K ÷ $—K
= —
Gen Digital Inc.'s operating return on assets (operating ROA) has experienced fluctuations over the years based on the provided data. As of March 31, 2021, the operating ROA was 14.09%, indicating that the company generated $0.1409 in operating income for every $1 of assets it owned. This figure slightly increased to 14.48% by March 31, 2022, suggesting an improvement in operational efficiency.
However, there was a notable decline in the operating ROA in the subsequent years. By March 31, 2023, the operating ROA dropped to 7.69%, signaling a decrease in the company's ability to generate profits from its assets. This trend continued into the following year, with the operating ROA declining further to 7.11% as of March 31, 2024.
The absence of data for March 31, 2025, limits a more current assessment of the operating ROA. It is crucial for stakeholders to monitor this metric closely to evaluate the company's operational performance and efficiency in utilizing its assets effectively to generate profits. The declining trend in the operating ROA from 2022 to 2024 highlights the importance of implementing strategies to improve profitability and optimize asset utilization for sustained financial health.
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Mar 31, 2025