Pure Storage Inc (PSTG)

Return on assets (ROA)

Feb 4, 2024 Nov 5, 2023 Aug 6, 2023 Feb 5, 2023 Nov 6, 2022 Aug 7, 2022 May 8, 2022 Feb 6, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 203,183 136,958 77,491 73,071 13,543 -14,401 -70,588 -143,259 -210,495 -255,986 -275,688 -282,076 -234,434 -190,194 -191,245 -200,987 -222,091 -220,289 -214,394 -178,362
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,655,760 3,355,510 3,133,920 3,543,460 3,252,820 3,049,860 2,828,350 3,135,320 2,855,760 2,783,680 2,697,940 2,819,440 2,653,000 2,321,610 2,254,860 2,364,200 2,192,780 2,115,970 2,069,190 1,973,020
ROA 5.56% 4.08% 2.47% 2.06% 0.42% -0.47% -2.50% -4.57% -7.37% -9.20% -10.22% -10.00% -8.84% -8.19% -8.48% -8.50% -10.13% -10.41% -10.36% -9.04%

February 4, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $203,183K ÷ $3,655,760K
= 5.56%

Based on the data provided, Pure Storage Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown significant fluctuations over the past several periods.

The ROA has ranged from -10.41% to 5.56% during the period under review. The highest ROA of 5.56% was achieved on Feb 4, 2024, while the lowest ROA of -10.41% was recorded on Oct 31, 2019.

Overall, the trend in ROA appears to have improved in recent periods, with positive ROA figures recorded in the most recent periods. This improvement suggests that Pure Storage Inc has been more effective in generating profits relative to its assets in recent periods compared to the earlier periods.

However, it is important to note that the negative ROA figures observed in several periods indicate that Pure Storage Inc may have faced challenges in efficiently utilizing its assets to generate profits during those times.

It would be advisable for stakeholders to continue monitoring Pure Storage Inc's ROA performance to assess the effectiveness of the company's asset management strategies and overall profitability.


Peer comparison

Feb 4, 2024