Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 498,100 601,600 751,500 552,100 286,500
Total assets US$ in thousands 9,824,200 7,774,100 6,717,500 5,749,400 5,089,400
ROA 5.07% 7.74% 11.19% 9.60% 5.63%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $498,100K ÷ $9,824,200K
= 5.07%

Group 1 Automotive Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period. The ROA increased from 5.63% as of December 31, 2020, to 9.60% as of December 31, 2021, indicating improved efficiency in generating profits relative to its total assets. Subsequently, the ROA continued to rise to 11.19% as of December 31, 2022, reflecting further enhanced asset utilization. However, there was a slight decline to 7.74% as of December 31, 2023, and a more noticeable decrease to 5.07% as of December 31, 2024. These declines suggest a potential decrease in profit generation relative to its asset base. It is important for Group 1 Automotive Inc to closely monitor and manage its asset utilization to sustain and improve its ROA in the future.