REX American Resources Corporation (REX)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jan 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021
Net income US$ in thousands 58,167 60,935 27,697 52,364 3,001
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 560,337 513,918 447,982 430,792 384,783
ROE 10.38% 11.86% 6.18% 12.16% 0.78%

January 31, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $58,167K ÷ $560,337K
= 10.38%

The return on equity (ROE) of REX American Resources Corporation has shown fluctuations over the past five years. Starting at a low of 0.78% in January 2021, the ROE experienced significant growth to reach 12.16% in January 2022. However, there was a decline in ROE to 6.18% in January 2023, followed by an increase to 11.86% in January 2024. The most recent data point shows the ROE at 10.38% in January 2025.

The varying trend in ROE indicates that the company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity has been somewhat volatile. It is essential for stakeholders to further analyze the factors contributing to these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.