Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)

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 44,351 41,312 36,983 36,338 31,524 32,930 37,231 36,198 42,430 42,496 39,681 41,736 36,543 37,613 38,874 37,664 38,425 38,189 36,571 35,004
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,255,170 1,229,620 1,274,640 1,250,100 1,236,050 1,243,420 1,127,590 1,098,920 1,074,450 1,064,670 1,038,020 1,074,450 1,020,020 1,029,590 1,014,980 986,210 976,470 959,834 950,870 935,316
ROA 3.53% 3.36% 2.90% 2.91% 2.55% 2.65% 3.30% 3.29% 3.95% 3.99% 3.82% 3.88% 3.58% 3.65% 3.83% 3.82% 3.94% 3.98% 3.85% 3.74%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $44,351K ÷ $1,255,170K
= 3.53%

Middlesex Water Company's Return on Assets (ROA) has shown fluctuations over the periods analyzed. From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, ROA ranged from a low of 2.55% in December 2023 to a high of 3.99% in September 30, 2022. The company's ROA generally trended downwards from March 31, 2023, to June 30, 2024, before showing slight improvement in the last quarter of 2024. This suggests that the company's ability to generate profits from its assets decreased during this period, but there was a recovery towards the end of the analyzed timeframe. Further analysis of the company's operational efficiency and profitability margins would provide a more in-depth understanding of these ROA fluctuations and their implications for Middlesex Water Company's financial performance.