Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 1,203,200 | 1,482,600 | 1,381,200 | 1,436,200 | 967,300 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 18,325,800 | 19,267,300 | 18,845,000 | 19,909,200 | 18,042,700 |
| Operating ROA | 6.57% | 7.69% | 7.33% | 7.21% | 5.36% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $1,203,200K ÷ $18,325,800K
= 6.57%
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc's operating return on assets (ROA) has shown a positive trend over the past five years, increasing from 5.36% in December 31, 2020, to 6.57% in December 31, 2024. The company's operating ROA reached its peak at 7.69% on December 31, 2023. This indicates that Interpublic Group has been able to generate more operating income relative to its total assets, reflecting an improvement in operational efficiency and asset utilization. However, the slight dip in operating ROA in 2024 compared to the previous year suggests a need for the company to focus on optimizing asset management to sustain or improve its profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024