LeMaitre Vascular Inc (LMAT)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 44,038 30,105 20,636 26,907 21,220
Total assets US$ in thousands 551,817 346,778 310,476 292,802 252,810
ROA 7.98% 8.68% 6.65% 9.19% 8.39%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $44,038K ÷ $551,817K
= 7.98%

LeMaitre Vascular Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown varying levels over the past five years. The trend indicates some fluctuations in the company's ability to generate profits from its assets efficiently.

In 2020, the ROA was at 8.39%, indicating that the company generated $8.39 in profit for every $100 of assets. A slight improvement was observed in 2021, with the ROA increasing to 9.19%, suggesting enhanced efficiency in asset utilization. However, in 2022, there was a decrease in ROA to 6.65%, reflecting a potential decline in profitability relative to the assets employed.

The ROA bounced back in 2023 to 8.68%, signaling a recovery in the company's asset productivity. Nonetheless, in 2024, the ROA decreased to 7.98%, suggesting a slightly lower return generated from the assets compared to the previous year.

Overall, LeMaitre Vascular Inc's ROA has demonstrated some variability, highlighting the importance of closely monitoring asset utilization efficiency to ensure sustained profitability and value creation for the company and its stakeholders.