nVent Electric PLC (NVT)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 527,100 587,400 440,400 355,400 247,400
Total assets US$ in thousands 6,734,900 6,161,700 4,902,200 4,674,200 4,366,100
Operating ROA 7.83% 9.53% 8.98% 7.60% 5.67%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $527,100K ÷ $6,734,900K
= 7.83%

nVent Electric PLC's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a positive trend over the past five years. The operating ROA increased from 5.67% as of December 31, 2020, to 7.60% as of December 31, 2021, indicating improved operational efficiency in generating profits relative to its assets.

Moreover, the trend continued to strengthen in the following years, reaching 8.98% as of December 31, 2022, 9.53% as of December 31, 2023, before experiencing a slight decline to 7.83% as of December 31, 2024.

Overall, the generally upward trend in operating ROA suggests that nVent Electric PLC has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating profits, with a small fluctuation noted in the most recent year. This signals a positive performance in operational efficiency and profitability over the specified period.


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Dec 31, 2024