Monarch Casino & Resort Inc (MCRI)

Return on total capital

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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 34,776 32,670 56,328 82,174 108,834 111,672 116,025 112,384 110,563 107,675 97,130 95,717 86,416 82,412 72,299 44,344 36,632 24,626 22,521 39,635
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 5,500 8,000 41,000 51,000 43,837 58,511 68,152 85,792 114,900 142,455 167,162 171,864 181,684 173,049
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 517,748 513,280 498,367 508,913 513,140 502,447 481,812 463,406 538,954 515,370 486,336 465,189 448,014 424,395 401,087 379,910 368,067 353,530 340,422 344,094
Return on total capital 6.72% 6.36% 11.30% 16.15% 20.98% 21.88% 22.19% 21.85% 20.51% 20.89% 18.32% 18.28% 16.74% 16.15% 14.01% 8.49% 6.84% 4.69% 4.31% 7.66%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $34,776K ÷ ($—K + $517,748K)
= 6.72%

Monarch Casino & Resort Inc's return on total capital has exhibited fluctuations over the reported periods. The trend shows an increase from 7.66% in March 2020 to a peak of 22.19% in June 2023. However, there was a subsequent decline to 6.72% by December 2024. Notably, the highest returns were recorded in the mid-2020s, with a significant jump from 16.15% in March 2021 to over 20% in September 2022.

The company experienced a period of strong performance from the first quarter of 2021 to the second quarter of 2023, where return on total capital consistently exceeded 15%. However, from March 2024 onwards, there was a notable downward trend in the return on total capital, falling below 10% by December 2024.

Overall, Monarch Casino & Resort Inc's return on total capital demonstrates volatility and variability over the analyzed periods, with a notable peak in mid-2023 followed by a decline towards the end of 2024.