Matador Resources Company (MTDR)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 1,434,700 | 1,153,620 | 1,680,730 | 734,365 | -562,112 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | 3,325,410 | 2,206,630 | 465,000 | 485,000 | 774,000 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 5,089,150 | 3,910,860 | 3,110,800 | 1,907,210 | 1,286,530 |
| Return on total capital | 17.05% | 18.86% | 47.00% | 30.70% | -27.28% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,434,700K ÷ ($3,325,410K + $5,089,150K)
= 17.05%
Matador Resources Company's return on total capital has shown significant fluctuations over the years. The trend reveals a sharp decline from -27.28% on December 31, 2020, to a notable improvement of 30.70% by December 31, 2021. Subsequently, there was a substantial increase to 47.00% by December 31, 2022, indicating a strong performance. However, by December 31, 2023, there was a slight decrease to 18.86%, followed by a further decline to 17.05% by December 31, 2024.
Overall, the company experienced a mixture of positive and negative returns on total capital during the period analyzed. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these fluctuations closely to assess the company's efficiency in generating returns relative to its total capital employed.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024