PDF Solutions Inc (PDFS)

Return on assets (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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,905 7,253 -2,773 2,357 3,105 2,701 9,058 1,076 -3,429 -10,912 -14,704 -18,041 -21,488 -47,937 -48,264 -47,432 -40,363 -8,244 -6,197 -3,255
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
ROA 2.19% 2.36% -0.93% 0.82% 1.07% 0.96% 3.12% 0.39% -1.23% -4.10% -5.90% -6.79% -7.85% -17.42% -17.64% -17.49% -14.04% -2.65% -2.65% -1.36%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $6,905K ÷ $315,289K
= 2.19%

The return on assets (ROA) of PDF Solutions Inc has exhibited volatility over the analyzed period. The ROA was negative from March 2020 to June 2023, indicating that the company was not efficiently utilizing its assets to generate profits during this time. However, there was a notable improvement in the ROA from March 2024 to December 2024, with the ROA turning positive. This positive trend suggests that the company's asset management and profitability performance improved during this period. It is essential for PDF Solutions Inc to sustain this positive ROA trend to demonstrate effective asset utilization and profitability in the future.