MillerKnoll Inc (MLKN)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Mar 2, 2024 Dec 2, 2023 Sep 2, 2023 Jun 3, 2023 Mar 4, 2023 Dec 3, 2022 Sep 3, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 180,900 158,700 155,100 133,500 111,800 122,300 167,700 175,700 143,200 39,800 -6,200 19,700 84,500 232,500 10,600 5,900 -2,700 -38,000 229,500 226,900
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,036,200 4,019,100 4,095,100 4,155,500 4,183,200 4,274,800 4,382,800 4,448,100 4,447,400 4,514,000 4,517,700 4,465,900 4,460,500 2,076,800 2,054,900 2,028,500 1,917,100 2,053,900 1,985,800 1,878,000
Operating ROA 4.48% 3.95% 3.79% 3.21% 2.67% 2.86% 3.83% 3.95% 3.22% 0.88% -0.14% 0.44% 1.89% 11.20% 0.52% 0.29% -0.14% -1.85% 11.56% 12.08%

November 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $180,900K ÷ $4,036,200K
= 4.48%

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) is a key financial ratio that indicates how well a company is generating profit from its assets used in its core operations. For MillerKnoll Inc, the trend of Operating ROA over the past few years has shown fluctuation.

From Nov 30, 2019, to Nov 30, 2024, the Operating ROA ranged from 12.08% to 4.48%. It demonstrates that the company's ability to generate profit from its operational assets has varied over time. The highest Operating ROA of 12.08% was observed on Nov 30, 2019, indicating efficient asset utilization to generate profit.

There was a significant drop in the Operating ROA in the subsequent periods, reaching as low as -1.85% on May 30, 2020. This negative figure suggests that the company was not effectively using its operational assets to generate profit during that period.

Overall, the trend in Operating ROA for MillerKnoll Inc showcases fluctuations, indicating the need for the company to focus on optimizing asset utilization to improve profitability. Furthermore, monitoring this ratio over time can help assess the company's operational efficiency and financial performance.