Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 706,586 722,649 785,186 822,996 741,408 721,104 622,891 613,382 650,024 532,059 489,304 190,747 1,298 111,192 77,537 365,385 423,635 410,634 437,926 484,633
Total assets US$ in thousands 12,140,600 12,462,200 12,015,600 12,029,600 11,492,500 11,927,600 12,121,600 10,894,600 11,051,100 11,199,800 10,909,200 11,339,000 12,010,600 12,532,300 13,156,200 11,139,900 10,528,200 10,576,200 10,740,300 10,580,600
ROA 5.82% 5.80% 6.53% 6.84% 6.45% 6.05% 5.14% 5.63% 5.88% 4.75% 4.49% 1.68% 0.01% 0.89% 0.59% 3.28% 4.02% 3.88% 4.08% 4.58%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $706,586K ÷ $12,140,600K
= 5.82%

The return on assets (ROA) for Harley-Davidson, Inc. has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. The ROA ranged from a low of 5.14% in Q2 2022 to a high of 6.84% in Q1 2023, indicating variability in the company's efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Overall, the average ROA over the period appears to be relatively stable, with the most recent ROA at 5.82% in Q4 2023, slightly lower than the previous quarter. This suggests that Harley-Davidson may be experiencing some challenges in maximizing its asset utilization and profitability in the current operating environment. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives would be necessary to determine the underlying factors contributing to these fluctuations in ROA.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Harley-Davidson Inc
HOG
5.82%
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
5.39%