Hanesbrands Inc (HBI)

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 -320,431 -229,610 -298,360 -22,444 -17,726 -513,775 -394,875 -280,310 -127,204 350,937 422,613 459,188 77,224 -314,973 -363,472 -330,967 -75,579 441,571 526,069 518,860
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 34,010 149,344 64,403 338,174 419,353 274,036 347,960 339,526 398,264 674,884 712,171 779,416 702,493 636,569 562,190 484,481 813,958 1,149,530 1,079,320 873,571
ROE -942.17% -153.75% -463.27% -6.64% -4.23% -187.48% -113.48% -82.56% -31.94% 52.00% 59.34% 58.91% 10.99% -49.48% -64.65% -68.31% -9.29% 38.41% 48.74% 59.40%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $-320,431K ÷ $34,010K
= -942.17%

Hanesbrands Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown significant fluctuations over the past few years. The ROE was strong at 59.40% in March 2020 but decreased to 48.74% in June 2020 before declining further to 38.41% in September 2020. It then turned negative, reaching -9.29% by December 2020 and deteriorating to -68.31% by March 2021.

The negative trend continued through June 2021 and September 2021, with ROE figures of -64.65% and -49.48%, respectively. There was a slight improvement to 10.99% by December 2021, but this was followed by another decline to -31.94% by December 2022.

The ROE performance worsened significantly in the following periods, with negative figures of -82.56%, -113.48%, -187.48%, -4.23%, -6.64%, -463.27%, -153.75%, and -942.17% in subsequent quarters up to December 2024.

Overall, the company's ROE has been highly volatile, showing both positive and negative values. The negative ROE figures indicate that the company's net income was not sufficient to cover shareholders' equity, raising concerns about profitability and efficiency in generating returns for investors.