Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI)

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 857,600 885,500 915,500 965,800 995,500 1,015,900 1,034,200 1,047,900 1,091,400 1,079,100 1,046,000 1,027,300 895,000 815,400 755,700 568,900 486,100 432,500 328,700 346,837
Total assets US$ in thousands 9,824,200 9,976,500 8,850,300 8,509,900 7,774,100 1,775,200 7,424,600 6,923,200 6,717,500 6,251,500 6,102,800 6,039,600 5,749,400 4,757,600 4,855,900 5,065,100 5,089,400 4,983,400 4,859,600 5,441,100
Operating ROA 8.73% 8.88% 10.34% 11.35% 12.81% 57.23% 13.93% 15.14% 16.25% 17.26% 17.14% 17.01% 15.57% 17.14% 15.56% 11.23% 9.55% 8.68% 6.76% 6.37%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $857,600K ÷ $9,824,200K
= 8.73%

Group 1 Automotive Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown varying trends over the analyzed period. Starting at 6.37% on March 31, 2020, the operating ROA increased steadily reaching a peak of 17.26% on September 30, 2022. Thereafter, there was a decline in the operating ROA. Despite some fluctuations, the operating ROA remained relatively high compared to the initial values, indicating the company's ability to generate earnings from its assets. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability over time.