Alliant Energy Corp (LNT)
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 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 944,000 | 920,000 | 907,000 | 902,000 | 928,000 | 901,000 | 881,000 | 845,000 | 795,000 | 775,000 | 758,000 | 750,000 | 740,000 | 788,900 | 806,900 | 788,700 | 777,500 | 738,000 | 704,100 | 705,500 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 21,237,000 | 20,904,000 | 20,383,000 | 20,240,000 | 20,163,000 | 20,205,000 | 19,391,000 | 18,839,000 | 18,553,000 | 18,329,000 | 17,939,000 | 17,594,000 | 17,710,000 | 17,540,000 | 17,269,700 | 16,879,000 | 16,701,000 | 16,533,400 | 16,121,600 | 15,713,400 |
| Operating ROA | 4.45% | 4.40% | 4.45% | 4.46% | 4.60% | 4.46% | 4.54% | 4.49% | 4.29% | 4.23% | 4.23% | 4.26% | 4.18% | 4.50% | 4.67% | 4.67% | 4.66% | 4.46% | 4.37% | 4.49% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $944,000K ÷ $21,237,000K
= 4.45%
The operating return on assets (operating ROA) for Alliant Energy Corp. has shown relatively steady performance over the past eight quarters, ranging from 4.40% to 4.60%. This indicates that the company has been able to effectively generate operating earnings relative to its total assets. The slight fluctuations in the operating ROA suggest that Alliant Energy Corp. has maintained a consistent level of operational efficiency and profitability during the period under review. While the variations are within a relatively narrow range, it is important for the company to continue monitoring and managing its assets effectively to sustain and potentially improve its operating ROA in the future.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023