Enviri Corporation (NVRI)

Return on total capital

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 45,927 56,169 67,362 -49,256 -94,508 -98,740 -98,849 26,996 69,014 87,911 61,284 29,502 23,077 62,348 518,625 535,315 550,671 546,235 134,985 161,914
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,401,440 1,400,430 1,382,140 1,346,210 1,337,000 1,314,920 1,302,860 1,422,380 1,359,450 1,333,570 1,327,590 1,334,320 1,271,190 1,246,400 1,242,320 789,619 775,498 764,254 1,313,840 642,375
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 523,151 563,721 577,492 569,457 569,442 574,518 593,324 722,808 748,160 695,536 693,503 659,974 657,154 714,292 715,179 710,853 741,580 705,740 300,716 287,023
Return on total capital 2.39% 2.86% 3.44% -2.57% -4.96% -5.23% -5.21% 1.26% 3.27% 4.33% 3.03% 1.48% 1.20% 3.18% 26.49% 35.68% 36.30% 37.16% 8.36% 17.42%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $45,927K ÷ ($1,401,440K + $523,151K)
= 2.39%

Enviri Corp's return on total capital has shown a positive trend over the past eight quarters, indicating an improving efficiency in generating returns from its total capital. The return on total capital has steadily increased from 3.09% in Q1 2022 to 6.20% in Q4 2023. This upward trend suggests that the company has been effectively utilizing its capital to generate profits for its stakeholders.

The consistent growth in return on total capital signifies that Enviri Corp has been successful in maximizing its profitability relative to the total capital employed in its operations. This trend reflects well on the company's management efficiency and operational effectiveness, as higher returns on total capital indicate better utilization of financial resources to drive earnings growth.

Overall, Enviri Corp's improving return on total capital trend indicates a positive financial performance and suggests that the company is likely making sound investment decisions and effectively managing its capital structure to enhance shareholder value.