Universal Display (OLED)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 238,803 251,060 232,491 234,693 217,189 235,526 255,553 250,228 267,110 240,489 229,754 226,336 227,644 236,961 227,659 176,578 157,526 126,236 118,640 168,489
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,832,330 1,810,880 1,776,560 1,683,720 1,668,960 1,622,920 1,540,860 1,535,710 1,532,820 1,530,320 1,499,440 1,487,230 1,466,920 1,428,590 1,350,720 1,310,500 1,269,230 1,224,960 1,161,060 1,136,380
Operating ROA 13.03% 13.86% 13.09% 13.94% 13.01% 14.51% 16.59% 16.29% 17.43% 15.71% 15.32% 15.22% 15.52% 16.59% 16.85% 13.47% 12.41% 10.31% 10.22% 14.83%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $238,803K ÷ $1,832,330K
= 13.03%

Operating return on assets (ROA) is a key financial ratio that measures a company's ability to generate profits from its assets used in its core operations.

Analyzing Universal Display's operating ROA data from the provided values, we observe fluctuations in the ratio over time. The trend shows that the operating ROA has been relatively stable with fluctuations within a range.

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, Universal Display's operating ROA fluctuated between a low of 10.22% (June 30, 2020) and a high of 17.43% (December 31, 2022). This indicates the company's ability to generate profits from its operational assets, with the highest point in profitability occurring at the end of 2022.

Overall, based on the trend of operating ROA, Universal Display has maintained a consistently positive operating return on its assets over the analyzed period, showcasing efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate operating income.


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Dec 31, 2024