Landstar System Inc (LSTR)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 195,946 207,740 219,360 233,295 264,394 299,709 338,274 384,270 430,914 450,927 449,384 429,123 381,524 333,280 296,491 228,451 192,106 177,083 168,452 205,298
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,813,310 1,757,260 1,755,200 1,745,840 1,801,850 1,852,530 1,837,760 1,837,860 1,931,880 1,988,540 2,017,070 2,045,810 2,045,460 1,914,040 1,703,210 1,574,460 1,653,800 1,392,200 1,272,110 1,236,430
ROA 10.81% 11.82% 12.50% 13.36% 14.67% 16.18% 18.41% 20.91% 22.31% 22.68% 22.28% 20.98% 18.65% 17.41% 17.41% 14.51% 11.62% 12.72% 13.24% 16.60%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $195,946K ÷ $1,813,310K
= 10.81%

Landstar System Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few years. Starting at 16.60% in March 2020, the ROA decreased to 10.81% by December 2024. The highest ROA was observed in June 2022 at 22.28%.

Overall, Landstar System Inc's ROA has displayed some variability, but it is essential to consider the reasons behind the fluctuations. A decreasing ROA over time could suggest inefficiencies in asset utilization or declining profitability, while an increasing trend may indicate improved efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and operational strategies could provide insights into the underlying factors influencing the ROA fluctuations.