IAC Inc. (IAC)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | -539,897 | 265,942 | -1,195,150 | 597,547 | 269,726 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 5,577,900 | 6,077,860 | 5,931,610 | 7,180,990 | 6,597,580 |
| ROE | -9.68% | 4.38% | -20.15% | 8.32% | 4.09% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $-539,897K ÷ $5,577,900K
= -9.68%
IAC Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) has shown significant fluctuations over the past few years.
- As of December 31, 2020, the ROE was relatively low at 4.09%, indicating that the company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity was modest.
- By December 31, 2021, the ROE had improved to 8.32%, demonstrating a higher return on the shareholders' investment.
- However, as of December 31, 2022, the ROE took a sharp decline to -20.15%, signaling that the company was experiencing losses relative to shareholders' equity.
- The following year, by December 31, 2023, the ROE rebounded to 4.38%, though still below the levels seen in 2021.
- Subsequently, by December 31, 2024, the ROE decreased further to -9.68%, indicating a worsening performance compared to the prior year.
Overall, the ROE trend of IAC Inc. suggests volatility and inconsistent performance in generating returns for its shareholders. It is essential for the company to address the factors leading to these fluctuations to enhance long-term profitability and shareholder value.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024