HCA Holdings Inc (HCA)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 10,547,000 | 9,627,000 | 9,098,000 | 9,791,000 | 7,316,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 59,513,000 | 56,211,000 | 52,438,000 | 50,742,000 | 47,490,000 |
| Operating ROA | 17.72% | 17.13% | 17.35% | 19.30% | 15.41% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $10,547,000K ÷ $59,513,000K
= 17.72%
The operating return on assets (ROA) of HCA Holdings Inc has shown a positive trend over the years based on the provided data.
Starting at 15.41% on December 31, 2020, the operating ROA increased to 19.30% by December 31, 2021, indicating improved operational efficiency in generating profits relative to its asset base.
In the following years, the operating ROA fluctuated slightly, with values of 17.35% on December 31, 2022, 17.13% on December 31, 2023, and 17.72% on December 31, 2024.
Overall, the company has been able to maintain a relatively stable level of operating ROA above 15% during this period, suggesting effective utilization of assets to generate operating profits. This consistent performance demonstrates HCA Holdings Inc's ability to efficiently generate earnings from its asset base.
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Dec 31, 2024