Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,868,000 4,790,000 4,679,000 4,802,000 4,463,000 4,190,000 3,988,000 3,104,000 2,406,000 1,736,000 980,000 251,000 928,000 2,120,000 3,326,000 4,590,000 4,675,000 4,538,000 4,084,000 3,806,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 12,833,000 12,317,000 12,589,000 12,618,000 12,312,000 12,402,000 12,650,000 12,689,000 12,603,000 9,477,000 8,962,000 8,769,000 9,129,000 9,225,000 8,580,000 8,298,000 8,417,000 8,129,000 8,082,000 8,035,000
Operating ROA 37.93% 38.89% 37.17% 38.06% 36.25% 33.78% 31.53% 24.46% 19.09% 18.32% 10.94% 2.86% 10.17% 22.98% 38.76% 55.31% 55.54% 55.82% 50.53% 47.37%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $4,868,000K ÷ $12,833,000K
= 37.93%

Hyatt Hotels Corporation's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The trend indicates that the company's performance has improved in recent quarters. The operating ROA increased from -0.65% in Q1 2022 to 3.64% in Q1 2023, suggesting a significant enhancement in the company's ability to generate profits from its assets. This positive trend continued through Q4 2023, where the operating ROA stood at 2.38%.

Overall, the upward trajectory in operating ROA showcases an improvement in Hyatt Hotels Corporation's operational efficiency and profitability relative to its asset base. It is essential for the company to maintain this positive trend to ensure sustainable growth and value creation for its stakeholders. Further monitoring and analysis of operating ROA will be crucial in assessing the company's financial performance and effectiveness in utilizing its assets in the future.


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Dec 31, 2023