Itron Inc (ITRI)

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 264,110 128,867 -7,439 -79,299 -10,395
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,407,620 2,604,260 2,378,080 2,393,790 2,607,020
Operating ROA 7.75% 4.95% -0.31% -3.31% -0.40%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $264,110K ÷ $3,407,620K
= 7.75%

Based on the data provided, Itron Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown fluctuations over the years analyzed.

- As of December 31, 2020, the operating ROA was -0.40%. This indicates that the company generated a negative return on its assets from its core operations during that period.
- By December 31, 2021, the operating ROA deteriorated further to -3.31%, suggesting a decline in the company's operational efficiency in generating returns from its assets.
- However, by December 31, 2022, there was a slight improvement in the operating ROA, which stood at -0.31%, but still remained negative.
- The trend changed significantly by December 31, 2023, as the operating ROA surged to 4.95%, indicating a notable improvement in the company's ability to generate returns from its operating activities.
- This positive trend continued into December 31, 2024, with the operating ROA reaching 7.75%, reflecting a substantial increase in efficiency and profitability in utilizing the company's assets for operations.

Overall, the analysis shows a mix of negative and positive performance in Itron Inc's operating ROA over the years, with a notable turnaround in recent years leading to improved operational efficiency and profitability.


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Dec 31, 2024