Leidos Holdings Inc (LDOS)

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 621,000 525,000 1,142,000 1,082,000 1,088,000 1,093,000 1,117,000 1,115,000 1,152,000 1,181,000 1,134,000 1,114,000 998,000 960,000 951,000 912,000 912,000 839,000 793,000 782,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 12,695,000 12,757,000 13,026,000 13,132,000 13,071,000 13,099,000 12,887,000 13,030,000 13,261,000 13,281,000 13,035,000 12,638,000 12,511,000 12,285,000 12,143,000 10,988,000 9,367,000 9,410,000 9,327,000 9,360,000
Operating ROA 4.89% 4.12% 8.77% 8.24% 8.32% 8.34% 8.67% 8.56% 8.69% 8.89% 8.70% 8.81% 7.98% 7.81% 7.83% 8.30% 9.74% 8.92% 8.50% 8.35%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $621,000K ÷ $12,695,000K
= 4.89%

Leidos Holdings Inc's operating return on assets (ROA) has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters. The operating ROA ranged from a low of 4.12% in September 2023 to a high of 9.74% in December 2019. It peaked at 8.89% in September 2021 before experiencing a slight decline in the subsequent quarters.

Overall, the operating ROA for Leidos Holdings Inc has been relatively stable, with most values clustering around the range of 8% to 9%. This indicates that the company has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income, with fluctuations potentially reflecting changes in operational efficiency or financial performance.

It would be beneficial for stakeholders to further investigate the factors contributing to the variations in operating ROA to assess the company's asset management effectiveness and operational performance in more detail.


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Dec 31, 2023