Omnicell Inc (OMCL)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands -34,868 -2,323 89,507 35,526 78,352
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,226,880 2,210,760 2,142,500 1,824,500 1,240,810
Operating ROA -1.57% -0.11% 4.18% 1.95% 6.31%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $-34,868K ÷ $2,226,880K
= -1.57%

Omnicell, Inc.'s operating return on assets (ROA) has shown a declining trend over the past five years, from 6.31% in 2019 to -1.57% in 2023. This indicates that the company's operating income generated from its assets has been decreasing. The negative operating ROA in 2023 is a cause for concern as it suggests that the company's operating income is not sufficient to cover the assets employed in its operations, resulting in a loss.

The fluctuation in operating ROA between positive and negative values over the period indicates a lack of stability in the company's operational efficiency and profitability. It is important for Omnicell, Inc. to closely monitor and improve its operational performance to enhance its operating ROA. Further analysis of the company's operating expenses, asset utilization, and revenue generation may provide insights into areas requiring improvement to reverse the declining trend in operating ROA.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Omnicell Inc
OMCL
-1.57%
Apple Inc
AAPL
32.42%
Super Micro Computer Inc
SMCI
20.71%