Hanesbrands Inc (HBI)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 138,507 258,336 594,327 747,975 29,648
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 34,010 419,353 398,264 702,493 813,958
Return on total capital 407.25% 61.60% 149.23% 106.47% 3.64%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $138,507K ÷ ($—K + $34,010K)
= 407.25%

Hanesbrands Inc's return on total capital has shown significant fluctuations over the years based on the provided data.

In December 31, 2020, the return on total capital stood at 3.64%, indicating a relatively low efficiency in generating profits from the total capital employed.

However, there was a substantial improvement by December 31, 2021, with a return on total capital of 106.47%, signifying a major leap in the company's ability to utilize its total capital effectively to generate returns.

The trend continued to improve significantly by December 31, 2022, reaching 149.23%. This indicates that the company's efficiency in utilizing its total capital to generate profits continued to strengthen.

There was a slight decline in December 31, 2023, with a return on total capital of 61.60%, although it still remained relatively high compared to the initial years analyzed.

Finally, by December 31, 2024, Hanesbrands Inc achieved an impressive return on total capital of 407.25%, showcasing exceptional efficiency in generating profits from the total capital employed.

Overall, the data illustrates a positive trend in Hanesbrands Inc's ability to generate returns on its total capital, with significant improvements over the years, indicating enhanced operational efficiency and profitability.