Neogen Corporation (NEOG)

Return on assets (ROA)

Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,566 11,778 -26,576 -22,870 -13,483 -16,230 36,439 48,307 49,108 57,042 62,099 60,882 61,469 60,292 60,683 59,475 58,943 59,816 59,591 60,176
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,582,490 4,602,420 4,561,100 4,554,430 4,508,760 4,563,240 977,405 992,929 981,205 967,934 932,106 920,192 880,216 845,626 821,592 797,182 773,501 750,591 721,144 695,740
ROA 0.03% 0.26% -0.58% -0.50% -0.30% -0.36% 3.73% 4.87% 5.00% 5.89% 6.66% 6.62% 6.98% 7.13% 7.39% 7.46% 7.62% 7.97% 8.26% 8.65%

February 29, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,566K ÷ $4,582,490K
= 0.03%

Neogen Corporation's return on assets (ROA) has experienced fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ROA stood at 0.03% in February 2024, indicating a very low return generated from its assets. Prior to this, in November 2023, the ROA was 0.26%, showing a slight increase from the previous period but still at a relatively low level.

In contrast, the company encountered negative ROA figures in the preceding quarters, with -0.58% in August 2023 and -0.50% in May 2023. These negative values suggest that Neogen Corporation was not effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits during those periods.

The most notable positive performance in terms of ROA was observed in May 2022 and August 2022, with figures of 5.89% and 4.87%, respectively. These values indicate that the company was able to generate a higher return from its assets during these periods.

Overall, Neogen Corporation's ROA has displayed variations, with both positive and negative trends, reflecting fluctuations in the company's profitability and asset utilization efficiency. Further analysis and examination of the underlying factors influencing these fluctuations would be necessary to understand the company's performance comprehensively.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024