One Gas Inc (OGS)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 406,471 387,066 345,774 307,051 298,445
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,104,550 2,765,880 2,584,430 2,349,530 2,233,310
Return on total capital 13.09% 13.99% 13.38% 13.07% 13.36%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $406,471K ÷ ($—K + $3,104,550K)
= 13.09%

One Gas Inc has maintained a relatively stable return on total capital over the years, ranging from 13.07% to 13.99%. The return on total capital indicates the efficiency of the company in generating profit from all of its capital, including both debt and equity. Despite slight fluctuations, the company has managed to consistently generate returns above 13%, demonstrating its ability to effectively utilize its capital to generate profits. This suggests that the company is efficiently managing its financial resources and generating a satisfactory return for its investors. Monitoring this ratio over time can provide valuable insights into the company's financial performance and efficiency in utilizing its capital.