PDF Solutions Inc (PDFS)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,131 -258 -3,229 -1,617 177 2,378 3,723 1,015 -2,092 -8,794 -11,578 -14,899 -18,708 -19,628 -20,836 -19,885 -16,790 -12,275 -10,372 -8,840
Total assets US$ in thousands 315,289 307,351 297,999 286,823 290,136 282,453 290,272 279,288 278,671 265,975 249,167 265,577 273,768 275,224 273,670 271,131 287,580 310,608 233,696 239,357
Operating ROA 0.36% -0.08% -1.08% -0.56% 0.06% 0.84% 1.28% 0.36% -0.75% -3.31% -4.65% -5.61% -6.83% -7.13% -7.61% -7.33% -5.84% -3.95% -4.44% -3.69%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,131K ÷ $315,289K
= 0.36%

PDF Solutions Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a fluctuating trend over the quarters presented. The company experienced negative operating ROA figures ranging from -7.61% in June 2021 to -0.75% in December 2022. However, the trend started to improve gradually as the operating ROA turned positive in the subsequent quarters, reaching 1.28% in June 2023. This positive trend continued, with operating ROA staying above zero for the next few quarters with moderate fluctuations. Overall, the company's operational efficiency in generating profits from its assets improved after a period of negative performance, indicating a potential turnaround in its asset utilization and profitability.