NV5 Global Inc (NVEE)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 61,180 66,182 68,344 44,149 31,207
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,170,590 935,723 961,943 881,175 893,137
Operating ROA 5.23% 7.07% 7.10% 5.01% 3.49%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $61,180K ÷ $1,170,590K
= 5.23%

NV5 Global Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a varying trend over the past five years. The company's operating ROA was 5.23% in 2023, a decrease from 7.07% in 2022, and 7.10% in 2021. This decline indicates a decrease in the company's ability to generate operating income from its assets.

However, when compared to 2020 and 2019, NV5 Global Inc has shown improvement in operating ROA. In 2020, the operating ROA was 5.01%, and in 2019, it was 3.49%. This upward trend suggests that the company has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income over the past two years.

Overall, NV5 Global Inc's operating ROA has been relatively stable in recent years, with some fluctuation. The company should continue to focus on optimizing its asset utilization to improve profitability and create long-term value for its shareholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
NV5 Global Inc
NVEE
5.23%
Johnson Controls International PLC
JCI
1.29%