Organon & Co (OGN)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 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 | ||
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,374,000 | 1,427,000 | 1,326,000 | 1,349,000 | 1,302,000 | 1,215,000 | 1,402,000 | 1,481,000 | 1,653,000 | 1,760,000 | 1,858,000 | 1,910,000 | 1,837,000 | 1,962,000 | 2,148,000 | 2,359,000 | 2,798,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 472,000 | 493,000 | 144,000 | 48,000 | -70,000 | -589,000 | -555,000 | -737,000 | -892,000 | -1,066,000 | -1,137,000 | -1,250,000 | -1,508,000 | -1,618,000 | -1,934,000 | 4,722,000 | -820,000 |
| Return on total capital | 291.10% | 289.45% | 920.83% | 2,810.42% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49.96% | — |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,374,000K ÷ ($—K + $472,000K)
= 291.10%
Organon & Co's return on total capital has shown significant fluctuations over the specified periods. The data provided in the JSON indicates that the return on total capital was not available for the full year of 2020 and most of 2021. However, there was a notable increase in the return on total capital in subsequent periods.
The return on total capital for the quarter ending March 31, 2021, was 49.96%, showing a substantial jump compared to the previous periods. This signifies that the company was able to generate higher profits relative to the total capital employed during that quarter.
The return on total capital further surged dramatically to 2,810.42% for the quarter ending March 31, 2024. This exceptionally high figure may indicate either an exceptional one-time profit or a significant reduction in capital employed during that quarter.
Subsequently, the return on total capital exhibited some fluctuations but remained relatively high at 920.83% for the quarter ending June 30, 2024. This was followed by a slight decrease to 289.45% for the quarter ending September 30, 2024, and a marginal increase to 291.10% for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.
Overall, the return on total capital for Organon & Co has shown significant variability, with some quarters demonstrating exceptionally high returns that may warrant further investigation into the underlying factors driving such performance.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024