LeMaitre Vascular Inc (LMAT)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 57,080 39,475 27,490 36,506 28,666
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 337,290 297,900 268,201 254,151 172,572
Return on total capital 16.92% 13.25% 10.25% 14.36% 16.61%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $57,080K ÷ ($—K + $337,290K)
= 16.92%

The return on total capital for LeMaitre Vascular Inc showed a declining trend over the years from 2020 to 2022, decreasing from 16.61% in 2020 to 10.25% in 2022. However, there was a rebound in 2023 and 2024, with the return on total capital increasing to 13.25% and 16.92%, respectively. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profit from its total capital fluctuated during the period under review. Further analysis would be needed to understand the factors contributing to these fluctuations and assess the company's overall financial performance and efficiency in utilizing its capital.