Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 806,093 630,035 647,338 701,738 665,776 741,604 773,349 645,653 644,040 461,978 431,789 354,018 477,032 515,880 595,015 491,883 491,845 552,176 831,689 980,693
Total assets US$ in thousands 11,759,000 15,048,300 14,897,600 14,952,200 14,617,100 14,936,700 15,002,600 14,918,200 14,660,400 14,722,200 15,183,300 14,804,100 14,632,600 15,209,300 15,562,100 12,767,600 12,354,400 12,611,800 13,134,600 12,200,600
ROA 6.86% 4.19% 4.35% 4.69% 4.55% 4.96% 5.15% 4.33% 4.39% 3.14% 2.84% 2.39% 3.26% 3.39% 3.82% 3.85% 3.98% 4.38% 6.33% 8.04%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $806,093K ÷ $11,759,000K
= 6.86%

The return on assets (ROA) for Jacobs Solutions Inc. has varied over the past several quarters. ROA measures the company's ability to generate profits relative to its total assets.

In the most recent quarter ending September 30, 2024, Jacobs Solutions Inc. achieved an ROA of 6.86%, indicating that the company generated 6.86 cents of profit for every dollar of assets it owns. This represents an increase compared to the previous quarter, where the ROA was 4.19%.

Looking further back, the trend in ROA for Jacobs Solutions Inc. shows fluctuations over the past few years. The company experienced peak performance in the quarter ending June 30, 2020, with an ROA of 8.04%, followed by a decline in the subsequent quarters. However, the ROA has been on an upward trajectory since then, indicating an improvement in the company's asset utilization and profitability.

Overall, Jacobs Solutions Inc. has shown a positive trend in its ROA, indicating that the company is effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio over time to assess the company's operational efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024