GXO Logistics Inc (GXO)

Return on equity (ROE)

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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 229,000 202,000 199,000 185,000 197,000 207,000 216,000 176,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,912,000 2,784,000 2,778,000 2,685,000 2,645,000 2,569,000 2,530,000 2,341,000 2,351,000 2,296,000 2,874,000
ROE 7.86% 7.26% 7.16% 6.89% 7.45% 8.06% 8.54% 7.52%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $229,000K ÷ $2,912,000K
= 7.86%

To analyze GXO Logistics Inc's return on equity (ROE) over the past five quarters, we observe a relatively stable trend with slight fluctuations. The ROE for Q4 2023 was 7.86%, showing a modest increase from the previous quarter's 7.26%. This improvement suggests that the company is generating a higher level of net income relative to its shareholder equity. However, when compared to Q4 2022 where the ROE was 7.45%, the current quarter's performance indicates a moderate enhancement in profitability.

Despite these variations, GXO Logistics Inc's ROE has generally remained within a narrow range over the five quarters, reflecting consistent efficiency in generating returns for shareholders. It is essential to monitor future ROE trends to assess the company's financial performance and management effectiveness in utilizing equity to generate profits.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023