Krystal Biotech Inc (KRYS)

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 65,695 -109,727 -145,196 -68,275 -32,999
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,055,840 818,355 558,450 626,295 310,844
Operating ROA 6.22% -13.41% -26.00% -10.90% -10.62%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $65,695K ÷ $1,055,840K
= 6.22%

Krystal Biotech Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) showed fluctuations over the past five years. The operating ROA was negative in 2020 (-10.62%), 2021 (-10.90%), 2022 (-26.00%), and 2023 (-13.41%), indicating that the company's operating profits were insufficient to cover its assets during those years. However, in 2024, the operating ROA turned positive at 6.22%, signaling an improvement in the company's ability to generate operating profits relative to its assets. Overall, the negative trend in the operating ROA over the previous years might suggest challenges faced by Krystal Biotech Inc in effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income. The positive turn in 2024 could indicate potential positive developments in the company's operational efficiency and profitability.