GE Vernova LLC (GEV)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 472,000 296,000 660,000 126,000 19,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 9,546,000 9,504,000 9,067,000 8,974,000 8,968,000
Return on total capital 4.94% 3.11% 7.28% 1.40% 0.21%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $472,000K ÷ ($—K + $9,546,000K)
= 4.94%

The return on total capital for GE Vernova LLC has shown fluctuations over the past year. Starting at 0.21% on December 31, 2023, the return increased to 1.40% by March 31, 2024, indicating an improvement in capital efficiency. However, there was a significant surge in return to 7.28% by June 30, 2024, suggesting a strong performance in utilizing the total capital to generate profit.

Subsequently, there was a slight decline in return to 3.11% by September 30, 2024, but this level still indicates decent capital productivity. Finally, as of December 31, 2024, the return on total capital stood at 4.94%, showing a positive trend towards the end of the year.

Overall, the return on total capital for GE Vernova LLC demonstrates variability throughout the year, with notable improvements in efficiency and profitability observed in certain periods. Continued monitoring of this ratio will be important to assess the company's ability to generate returns from its total capital in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
GE Vernova LLC
GEV
4.94%
Emerson Electric Company
EMR
-1.10%
GE Aerospace
GE
136.88%
Otis Worldwide Corp
OTIS
94.49%