Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

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 -176,084 -139,116 -132,207 -95,341 -11,784 -64,146 -29,013 -116,541 -350,261 -394,873 -503,590 -616,682 -569,272 -563,832 -598,797 -550,900 -805,641 -960,088 -921,551 -977,003
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,504,300 4,553,640 4,615,690 4,644,970 5,277,960 4,726,850 4,463,270 5,277,960 4,729,850 4,768,560 4,800,980 4,857,170 5,525,360 5,174,830 5,042,320 5,254,910 5,503,430 5,817,310 5,982,420 6,308,550
ROA -3.91% -3.06% -2.86% -2.05% -0.22% -1.36% -0.65% -2.21% -7.41% -8.28% -10.49% -12.70% -10.30% -10.90% -11.88% -10.48% -14.64% -16.50% -15.40% -15.49%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $-176,084K ÷ $4,504,300K
= -3.91%

Nabors Industries Ltd's return on assets (ROA) has shown a declining trend over the years, starting at -15.49% as of March 31, 2020, and reaching -3.91% as of December 31, 2024. The negative values indicate that the company is not efficiently utilizing its assets to generate profits.

There was some fluctuation in the ROA during this period, with the lowest point being -16.50% as of September 30, 2020, and the highest being -0.22% as of December 31, 2023. However, overall, the ROA remained mostly in the negative territory, suggesting potential inefficiencies in asset management or profitability challenges for Nabors Industries Ltd.

Investors and stakeholders may want to further investigate the reasons behind this downward trend in ROA to assess the company's operational performance and financial health. Measures to improve asset utilization and profitability could be considered to enhance the company's overall financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024