One Gas Inc (OGS)
Return on equity (ROE)
| 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 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 222,850 | 216,561 | 222,482 | 227,928 | 231,232 | 227,531 | 226,043 | 225,429 | 221,742 | 215,222 | 211,774 | 209,792 | 206,433 | 204,252 | 205,078 | 200,310 | 196,412 | 189,243 | 185,621 | 184,766 | 
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,104,550 | 2,812,620 | 2,826,870 | 2,829,980 | 2,765,880 | 2,646,750 | 2,654,830 | 2,651,480 | 2,584,430 | 2,446,270 | 2,453,600 | 2,449,390 | 2,349,530 | 2,315,100 | 2,317,270 | 2,296,600 | 2,233,310 | 2,200,020 | 2,191,990 | 2,189,010 | 
| ROE | 7.18% | 7.70% | 7.87% | 8.05% | 8.36% | 8.60% | 8.51% | 8.50% | 8.58% | 8.80% | 8.63% | 8.57% | 8.79% | 8.82% | 8.85% | 8.72% | 8.79% | 8.60% | 8.47% | 8.44% | 
December 31, 2024 calculation
            ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
            = $222,850K ÷ $3,104,550K
            = 7.18%        
The return on equity (ROE) of One Gas Inc has shown a relatively stable trend over the past five years, starting at 8.44% in March 2020 and reaching a peak of 8.85% in June 2021. However, it has gradually declined since then to 7.18% in December 2024. This indicates a decrease in the company's profitability relative to its shareholders' equity over the period. It is important for the company to closely monitor and address the factors impacting its ROE to ensure sustainable growth and value creation for its investors.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024
Company name
                    Symbol
                    ROE
                One Gas Inc
                            OGS
                            7.18%
                        Atmos Energy Corporation
                            ATO
                            8.58%
                        National Fuel Gas Company
                            NFG
                            —
                        NewJersey Resources Corporation
                            NJR
                            13.17%
                        Northwest Natural Gas Co
                            NWN
                            5.67%
                        Spire Inc
                            SR
                            7.76%