Installed Building Products Inc (IBP)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 284,900 383,000 363,357 360,976 349,452 353,835 365,789 365,317 345,411 291,636 252,624 214,272 188,317 184,418 174,933 163,453 161,468 151,485 143,351 131,875
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 705,300 716,400 685,300 679,200 670,300 628,182 560,672 505,222 493,499 457,514 400,601 390,231 416,840 392,726 362,540 340,538 319,182 304,187 272,736 245,797
Return on total capital 40.39% 53.46% 53.02% 53.15% 52.13% 56.33% 65.24% 72.31% 69.99% 63.74% 63.06% 54.91% 45.18% 46.96% 48.25% 48.00% 50.59% 49.80% 52.56% 53.65%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $284,900K ÷ ($—K + $705,300K)
= 40.39%

Installed Building Products Inc's return on total capital has shown fluctuations over the past five years, ranging from a high of 72.31% in March 2023 to a low of 40.39% in December 2024. The trend appears to be somewhat volatile, with occasional spikes and dips in the ratio. Despite these fluctuations, the company has generally maintained a relatively high return on total capital, indicating its ability to generate earnings from the capital invested in its operations. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this metric closely to assess the company's capital efficiency and profitability over time.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Installed Building Products Inc
IBP
40.39%
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc.
FBIN
16.06%
Lennar Corporation
LEN
18.48%