Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,118,685 4,071,095 4,014,855 3,985,074 3,907,727 3,860,707 3,724,021 3,411,695 3,117,762 2,852,170 2,729,311 2,785,423 2,825,055 2,794,583 2,693,340 2,573,061 2,400,238 2,158,967 2,058,883 1,940,897
Total assets US$ in thousands 29,494,000 28,917,800 28,271,500 29,600,800 29,297,800 29,578,300 29,694,900 29,592,700 29,964,500 30,515,700 30,520,900 29,954,900 25,943,900 22,545,300 22,395,500 20,236,900 20,341,200 19,841,500 19,827,400 19,785,900
Operating ROA 13.96% 14.08% 14.20% 13.46% 13.34% 13.05% 12.54% 11.53% 10.40% 9.35% 8.94% 9.30% 10.89% 12.40% 12.03% 12.71% 11.80% 10.88% 10.38% 9.81%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $4,118,685K ÷ $29,494,000K
= 13.96%

Analysis of Parker-Hannifin Corporation's Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) over the specified period indicates a trend characterized by initial growth, fluctuations, and subsequent improvement in operational efficiency relative to asset utilization. Starting from September 30, 2020, with an Operating ROA of approximately 9.81%, the metric exhibited a consistent upward trajectory through December 31, 2021, reaching a peak of approximately 12.03%. This progression reflects enhanced operational performance and potentially improved management effectiveness in generating operating income relative to asset base during that period.

Following this peak, the Operating ROA experienced a decline commencing around March 31, 2022, dipping to approximately 10.89% by June 30, 2022, and further decreasing to 8.94% at the end of 2022. This downturn may suggest increased competitive pressures, operational challenges, or shifts in asset productivity during that interval. However, from March 31, 2023, onward, there is a clear trend of recovery and growth, with the Operating ROA reaching approximately 9.35% in Q1 2023, increasing to 11.53% by September 30, 2023, and continuing upward to approximately 14.20% by December 31, 2024.

The subsequent quarters demonstrate a sustained increase in Operating ROA, reaching approximately 14.08% in March 2025, before slightly declining to around 13.96% in June 2025. Overall, the data depicts an initial period of steady improvement, a mid-period decline potentially attributable to operational or market headwinds, and a resumption of growth suggesting renewed operational efficiency and asset management effectiveness.

This pattern highlights the company's capability to restore and improve operational profitability relative to its assets over time, reflecting dynamic performance adjustments, strategic initiatives, or industry effects influencing asset utilization and income generation.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025