NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 30, 2022
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 81,454,000 71,034,000 62,779,000 54,554,000 48,062,000 41,248,000 34,434,000 26,157,000 16,996,000 11,452,000 5,253,000 3,714,000 2,957,000 3,569,000 4,836,000 7,205,000 9,676,000 10,479,000 11,055,000 10,529,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 111,601,000 96,013,000 85,227,000 77,072,000 65,728,000 65,728,000 54,148,000 54,148,000 49,555,000 49,555,000 44,460,000 41,182,000 41,182,000 40,488,000 40,488,000 43,476,000 45,212,000 45,212,000 44,187,000 44,187,000
Operating ROA 72.99% 73.98% 73.66% 70.78% 73.12% 62.76% 63.59% 48.31% 34.30% 23.11% 11.82% 9.02% 7.18% 8.81% 11.94% 16.57% 21.40% 23.18% 25.02% 23.83%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $81,454,000K ÷ $111,601,000K
= 72.99%

NVIDIA Corporation's operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the given period.

Starting at a strong level of 23.83% on January 30, 2022, the ratio increased to 25.02% by January 31, 2022. However, there was a slight decline to 23.18% as of April 30, 2022.

Subsequently, there was a notable decrease in operating ROA to 21.40% by May 1, 2022, followed by a further decline to 16.57% by July 31, 2022. The ratio continued to decrease significantly, reaching 11.94% on October 30, 2022, and further dropping to 8.81% by October 31, 2022.

There was a moderate recovery in the operating ROA to 7.18% by January 29, 2023, and a further increase to 9.02% by January 31, 2023. This trend continued with the ratio rising to 11.82% by April 30, 2023, and a substantial improvement to 23.11% by July 30, 2023.

A significant surge in operating ROA was observed by July 31, 2023, with a notable increase to 34.30%, followed by a substantial rise to 48.31% by October 29, 2023. The ratio continued to increase significantly, reaching 63.59% by October 31, 2023, and further improving to 62.76% by January 28, 2024.

NVIDIA Corporation's operating ROA recorded a noteworthy peak of 73.12% by January 31, 2024, followed by slight fluctuations but maintaining high levels above 70% in subsequent periods. By January 31, 2025, the operating ROA stood at a robust 72.99%, indicating the company's efficient utilization of assets to generate operating profits.