Patrick Industries Inc (PATK)

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 260,200 496,170 351,712 173,373 154,442
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,562,450 2,782,470 2,650,730 1,753,440 1,470,990
Operating ROA 10.15% 17.83% 13.27% 9.89% 10.50%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $260,200K ÷ $2,562,450K
= 10.15%

The operating return on assets (operating ROA) for Patrick Industries, Inc. has fluctuated over the past five years, as indicated in the data provided. The company's operating ROA was 10.15% as of December 31, 2023, which represents a decrease from the previous year's figure of 17.83%.

The downward trend in operating ROA from 2022 to 2023 suggests that the company may be experiencing challenges in generating operating income relative to its asset base. This could indicate inefficiencies in utilizing assets to generate profits or potentially higher operating expenses impacting profitability.

It is important for Patrick Industries to closely monitor and analyze the factors contributing to the decline in operating ROA to address any underlying issues that may be affecting the company's operational performance and overall profitability. A thorough review of cost structures, revenue streams, asset utilization, and operational efficiency may be necessary to improve the operating ROA and ensure sustainable long-term financial health.


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Dec 31, 2023