John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 177,200 198,000 196,800 185,400 176,000 131,900 137,600 152,900 160,100 169,100 156,900 157,200 163,100 182,200 202,500 201,900 188,200 184,700 172,700 167,900
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,710,400 2,688,800 2,587,800 2,579,600 2,641,000 2,554,500 2,222,100 2,209,900 2,141,400 2,038,500 1,976,300 1,794,300 1,805,900 1,811,900 1,821,000 1,884,200 1,914,900 1,918,800 1,912,300 1,521,600
Operating ROA 6.54% 7.36% 7.60% 7.19% 6.66% 5.16% 6.19% 6.92% 7.48% 8.30% 7.94% 8.76% 9.03% 10.06% 11.12% 10.72% 9.83% 9.63% 9.03% 11.03%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $177,200K ÷ $2,710,400K
= 6.54%

The operating return on assets (ROA) of John Bean Technologies Corp has shown a slight fluctuation over the past eight quarters. The trend indicates a generally stable performance, with the highest operating ROA observed in Q2 2023 at 7.26% and the lowest in Q3 2022 at 6.20%. Overall, the company has maintained an average operating ROA of approximately 6.85% over this period. This suggests that the company is effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income, albeit with some variability in performance. Further analysis of the company's operating efficiency and asset management practices may provide insights into the factors influencing these fluctuations in operating ROA.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
6.54%
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
10.40%
Pentair PLC
PNR
11.26%