Omnicom Group Inc (OMC)

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 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,289,000 2,247,900 2,206,900 2,257,400 2,134,800 2,140,000 2,129,700 2,097,400 2,071,900 2,025,600 2,000,700 2,019,700 2,132,900 2,126,300 2,088,600 1,588,300 1,548,800 1,579,800 1,556,500 2,073,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 6,035,300 6,930,100 6,239,600 6,251,300 5,639,600 5,572,100 5,613,700 5,609,400 5,577,200 5,450,600 5,548,500 5,646,400 5,685,700 5,217,700 5,300,700 5,754,400 5,807,300 5,761,500 5,714,100 5,093,400
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,193,500 3,951,300 3,635,800 3,569,500 3,616,300 3,228,800 3,153,500 3,116,600 3,252,100 2,746,700 2,833,200 2,999,700 3,270,200 3,279,000 3,348,800 3,211,200 3,084,400 2,638,800 2,413,000 2,447,600
Return on total capital 22.38% 20.66% 22.35% 22.99% 23.06% 24.32% 24.29% 24.04% 23.47% 24.71% 23.87% 23.36% 23.82% 25.03% 24.15% 17.72% 17.42% 18.81% 19.15% 27.49%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $2,289,000K ÷ ($6,035,300K + $4,193,500K)
= 22.38%

Omnicom Group Inc's return on total capital has exhibited some fluctuations over the analyzed period. The return on total capital was at its highest point in March 2020 at 27.49% before experiencing a decline in the subsequent quarters. The trend continued with a gradual decrease until September 2020, where it stood at 18.81%.

From December 2020 to June 2021, there was a slight recovery seen in the return on total capital, reaching 24.15% in June 2021. The ratio then fluctuated around the mid-20% range until September 2022, peaking at 25.03%. Subsequently, there was a slight decline into December 2022 at 23.47%.

The return on total capital displayed a mixed performance from March 2023 to December 2024, with some fluctuations but generally hovering around the low to mid-20% range. The ratio witnessed a notable peak at 24.32% in September 2023 but saw a slight decrease to 20.66% in September 2024 before recovering to 22.38% in December 2024.

Overall, Omnicom Group Inc's return on total capital has shown variability but generally remained above 20% during the analyzed period. This indicates the company's ability to generate a favorable return on its total capital base, reflecting its operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Omnicom Group Inc
OMC
22.38%
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc
IPG
23.74%