Hillenbrand Inc (HI)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands -211,000 -207,400 84,800 541,400 569,700 608,300 613,800 205,400 208,900 207,100 198,700 222,500 249,900 435,400 419,000 266,900 187,400 113,600 120,000 232,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 5,238,700 5,271,500 5,570,500 5,584,900 5,547,700 4,733,800 4,830,500 4,885,900 3,867,500 3,893,700 4,065,000 3,994,600 4,014,900 4,037,400 3,917,100 4,015,300 3,987,400 4,029,900 4,190,700 4,420,700
ROA -4.03% -3.93% 1.52% 9.69% 10.27% 12.85% 12.71% 4.20% 5.40% 5.32% 4.89% 5.57% 6.22% 10.78% 10.70% 6.65% 4.70% 2.82% 2.86% 5.25%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $-211,000K ÷ $5,238,700K
= -4.03%

Return on assets (ROA) is a key financial metric that measures a company's ability to generate profit from its assets. A higher ROA indicates better asset utilization and efficiency in generating profits.

Analyzing Hillenbrand Inc's ROA over the past few quarters, we observe fluctuations in performance. The ROA values range from -4.03% to 12.85% over the analyzed periods.

In the most recent quarter, the ROA stands at -4.03%, indicating a negative return on assets. This suggests that the company may be experiencing challenges in generating profits relative to its asset base. In contrast, the highest ROA of 12.85% was recorded in the third quarter of 2023, indicating strong profitability relative to the company's assets at that time.

Overall, the trend in Hillenbrand Inc's ROA shows variability with some periods of strong performance and others with weaker results. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these fluctuations over time to assess the company's financial health and efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate profits.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Hillenbrand Inc
HI
-4.03%
Amcor PLC
AMCR
4.42%
Brady Corporation
BRC
13.01%