Honeywell International Inc (HON)

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 5,658,000 5,414,000 5,452,000 5,226,000 4,966,000 5,375,000 5,080,000 5,249,000 5,542,000 5,473,000 4,974,000 4,625,000 4,779,000 4,982,000 5,848,000 6,308,000 6,143,000 6,302,000 7,016,000 6,742,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 61,525,000 61,296,000 62,337,000 59,883,000 62,275,000 60,287,000 62,258,000 63,352,000 64,470,000 64,191,000 63,945,000 63,561,000 64,586,000 63,459,000 63,604,000 57,422,000 58,679,000 60,104,000 57,750,000 58,560,000
ROA 9.20% 8.83% 8.75% 8.73% 7.97% 8.92% 8.16% 8.29% 8.60% 8.53% 7.78% 7.28% 7.40% 7.85% 9.19% 10.99% 10.47% 10.49% 12.15% 11.51%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $5,658,000K ÷ $61,525,000K
= 9.20%

Honeywell International Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown a generally increasing trend over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the ROA reached 9.20%, indicating that the company generated approximately 9.20 cents of net income for every dollar of total assets. This represents an improvement compared to the previous quarter, where the ROA was at 8.83%.

The uptrend in ROA suggests that Honeywell International Inc has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits. A higher ROA implies efficient asset management and profitability. However, it is important to note that ROA can be influenced by various factors such as asset turnover, profit margins, and debt levels.

Overall, Honeywell International Inc's increasing ROA trend indicates that the company has been effectively optimizing its asset base to deliver strong returns to its investors. This metric reflects the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets and is a key indicator of its operational efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Honeywell International Inc
HON
9.20%
Raytheon Technologies Corp
RTX
1.97%

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Honeywell International Inc Return on Assets (ROA) (Quarterly Data)