Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Sep 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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 760,300 806,800 820,700 790,800 765,800 656,800 556,600 470,400 327,400 255,200 210,000 213,100 200,700 -105,500 -146,300 -126,700 -99,000 227,100 303,700 296,200
Total assets US$ in thousands 14,396,500 12,873,900 12,912,500 12,903,200 12,499,000 12,189,500 12,189,600 12,168,600 12,378,000 11,979,600 11,956,400 11,581,700 7,845,700 7,449,800 7,493,700 7,739,900 7,719,700 7,870,800 6,111,100 6,163,000
Operating ROA 5.28% 6.27% 6.36% 6.13% 6.13% 5.39% 4.57% 3.87% 2.65% 2.13% 1.76% 1.84% 2.56% -1.42% -1.95% -1.64% -1.28% 2.89% 4.97% 4.81%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $760,300K ÷ $14,396,500K
= 5.28%

Performance Food Group Co's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a mixed trend over the past several quarters. The operating ROA has generally been increasing, reaching 5.28% in September 2024, up from 4.57% in December 2022. This suggests that the company has been generating more operating income relative to its total assets, which is a positive sign for investors.

However, it is important to note that there have been fluctuations in the operating ROA during this period. For example, there was a notable decrease in operating ROA from March 2021 to September 2021, with negative figures recorded in some quarters. This implies potential challenges or inefficiencies in the company's operations during that period.

Overall, the positive trend in operating ROA over the past few quarters indicates that Performance Food Group Co has been improving its operational efficiency and profitability. Investors and stakeholders may want to continue monitoring the company's future financial performance to assess its ability to sustain and further improve its operating ROA.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
5.28%
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
4.53%
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
5.92%
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
0.11%