Healthcare Services Group Inc (HCSG)

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 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 38,386 31,947 37,763 35,985 34,630 20,576 29,794 32,539 45,863 71,505 89,609 103,145 98,682 89,830 80,530 75,615 64,581 77,238 84,980 92,608
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 456,616 441,733 450,589 440,572 418,279 422,076 437,845 446,637 452,677 480,205 488,304 493,102 480,461 464,750 449,687 438,179 460,305 455,299 449,648 442,549
ROE 8.41% 7.23% 8.38% 8.17% 8.28% 4.87% 6.80% 7.29% 10.13% 14.89% 18.35% 20.92% 20.54% 19.33% 17.91% 17.26% 14.03% 16.96% 18.90% 20.93%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $38,386K ÷ $456,616K
= 8.41%

To analyze Healthcare Services Group, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE), we will look at the trend of ROE over the past eight quarters.

The ROE for Healthcare Services Group, Inc. has been relatively stable over the past two years, ranging from a low of 4.87% in Q3 2022 to a high of 8.41% in Q4 2023. The company's ROE has generally been in the mid-single digits to low eight percent range, indicating a moderate level of profitability generated from shareholders' equity.

In the most recent quarter, Q4 2023, the ROE increased to 8.41%, which was higher compared to the previous quarter. This improvement could be a positive sign of the company's ability to generate higher profits from the shareholders' equity that has been invested in the business.

Overall, Healthcare Services Group, Inc. has shown a consistent performance in terms of ROE, with fluctuations within a certain range over the past two years. Further analysis of the company's financial statements and business strategies would be necessary to gain a deeper understanding of the factors influencing its return on equity performance.