Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)

Return on assets (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 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 Dec 31, 2018
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 598,000 522,300 397,900 249,800 159,200 173,800 328,400 401,100 472,700 483,000 349,300 318,300 324,500 374,500 486,200 546,100 579,400 580,700 542,200 524,500
Total assets US$ in thousands 9,129,200 8,855,100 8,044,300 7,916,400 7,729,000 6,964,400 6,859,900 6,974,500 7,035,700 6,706,300 6,343,800 6,016,400 5,815,900 5,760,300 5,861,900 5,556,200 5,566,300 5,446,400 5,469,400 5,030,100
ROA 6.55% 5.90% 4.95% 3.16% 2.06% 2.50% 4.79% 5.75% 6.72% 7.20% 5.51% 5.29% 5.58% 6.50% 8.29% 9.83% 10.41% 10.66% 9.91% 10.43%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $598,000K ÷ $9,129,200K
= 6.55%

The return on assets (ROA) of Oshkosh Corp has been fluctuating over the past eight quarters, ranging from 2.25% to 6.55%. There has been a general increasing trend in ROA from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits from its assets. The highest recorded ROA of 6.55% in Q4 2023 suggests that Oshkosh Corp was able to generate $0.0655 in net income for every dollar of assets it possesses during that quarter. This improvement in ROA could signify more efficient asset utilization, better cost management, or increased revenue generation. However, it is crucial to further investigate the underlying reasons for these variations in ROA to determine the sustainability and effectiveness of Oshkosh Corp's current business operations and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023