MasTec Inc (MTZ)

Operating return on assets (Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 551,529 346,970 386,571 481,945 408,843 422,463 290,340 114,882 155,403 198,671 264,601 343,535 483,489 545,643 569,044 544,761 490,362 463,692 479,847 564,056
Total assets US$ in thousands 8,975,280 8,762,970 8,678,990 8,745,350 9,758,610 9,529,730 9,287,820 9,055,340 9,293,260 7,475,660 7,404,690 7,088,000 7,121,390 6,013,250 5,901,630 5,538,300 5,227,850 5,201,750 4,989,980 4,893,550
Operating ROA 6.14% 3.96% 4.45% 5.51% 4.19% 4.43% 3.13% 1.27% 1.67% 2.66% 3.57% 4.85% 6.79% 9.07% 9.64% 9.84% 9.38% 8.91% 9.62% 11.53%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $551,529K ÷ $8,975,280K
= 6.14%

MasTec Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the periods analyzed. The trend indicates a gradual decline from a peak of 11.53% on March 31, 2020, to a low of 1.27% on March 31, 2023, before experiencing a slight recovery to reach 6.14% on December 31, 2024.

The operating ROA ratio reflects the company's ability to generate earnings from its operating activities relative to its total assets. The declining trend observed may raise concerns about efficiency and profitability in utilizing the company's assets to generate operating income. It suggests the need for careful examination of operational efficiency, asset management, and overall business performance to potentially improve profitability and return on assets in the upcoming periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
MasTec Inc
MTZ
6.14%
Dycom Industries Inc
DY
10.88%
MYR Group Inc
MYRG
3.25%