Onto Innovation Inc (ONTO)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 116,078 149,060 174,361 207,005 236,714 225,357 209,176 187,666 156,407 67,909 34,065 6,054 -26,677 -11,393 -15,385 -17,897 -5,043 13,781 16,120 31,486
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,909,710 1,862,190 1,820,860 1,802,840 1,794,860 1,787,770 1,761,460 1,722,410 1,649,810 1,603,260 1,546,490 1,503,720 1,468,170 1,430,720 1,416,770 1,416,390 1,448,580 396,223 391,099 382,325
Operating ROA 6.08% 8.00% 9.58% 11.48% 13.19% 12.61% 11.88% 10.90% 9.48% 4.24% 2.20% 0.40% -1.82% -0.80% -1.09% -1.26% -0.35% 3.48% 4.12% 8.24%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $116,078K ÷ $1,909,710K
= 6.08%

Based on the operating return on assets (operating ROA) data for Onto Innovation Inc from December 2019 to December 2023, we observe fluctuations in the company's operating efficiency and asset utilization over time.

The operating ROA has shown an upward trend from December 2019 to March 2023, indicating improvement in the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets. This suggests a more efficient use of resources to generate earnings during this period.

However, in the most recent quarters from June 2023 to December 2023, there has been a slight decline in the operating ROA. This decline could indicate challenges in maintaining or further improving operating efficiency and asset utilization compared to the earlier periods.

Overall, Onto Innovation Inc's operating ROA has shown variability over the analyzed period, highlighting the importance of monitoring and managing operational performance to enhance profitability and maximize return on assets.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023