Chart Industries Inc (GTLS)

Return on equity (ROE)

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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 218,500 188,700 130,100 80,600 54,300 22,000 52,800 56,700 81,900 76,500 50,200 43,700 59,100 316,800 323,600 337,200 320,100 62,700 59,700 54,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,828,800 2,971,200 2,749,100 2,738,500 2,786,500 2,757,500 2,807,200 2,706,900 2,684,300 1,617,400 1,605,400 1,620,700 1,625,200 1,582,400 1,576,400 1,559,000 1,591,300 1,292,100 1,246,400 1,210,100
ROE 7.72% 6.35% 4.73% 2.94% 1.95% 0.80% 1.88% 2.09% 3.05% 4.73% 3.13% 2.70% 3.64% 20.02% 20.53% 21.63% 20.12% 4.85% 4.79% 4.46%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $218,500K ÷ $2,828,800K
= 7.72%

Chart Industries Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown fluctuating trends over the past few years. From March 2020 to June 2021, the ROE remained relatively stable, hovering between 4.46% and 21.63%. A significant increase in ROE was observed in December 2020, reaching 20.12%, indicating a period of high profitability for the company.

However, starting from September 2021, the ROE began to decline consistently, dropping to 3.64% by December 2021. This downward trend continued into 2022 and 2023, with ROE ranging from 0.80% to 4.73%, indicating a decrease in the company's profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders.

In the later part of 2024, there was a notable improvement in ROE, peaking at 7.72% by December 2024. This uptick may suggest a potential recovery in profitability and a more effective utilization of shareholder equity in the company.

Overall, the fluctuating nature of Chart Industries Inc's ROE indicates varying levels of profitability and efficiency in utilizing equity over the specified period. It is important for stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's performance and financial health accurately.