Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (RGR)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 31,654 52,084 103,456 203,136 119,148
Total assets US$ in thousands 384,034 398,817 484,763 442,343 348,258
Operating ROA 8.24% 13.06% 21.34% 45.92% 34.21%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $31,654K ÷ $384,034K
= 8.24%

The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) of Sturm Ruger & Company Inc has exhibited fluctuating trends over the years. From 2020 to 2021, there was a substantial increase in Operating ROA from 34.21% to 45.92%, indicating improved operating efficiency and profitability relative to the company's asset base. However, the performance declined significantly in the subsequent years, with Operating ROA dropping to 21.34% in 2022, 13.06% in 2023, and further to 8.24% in 2024.

This declining trend suggests that the company may be experiencing challenges in generating operating profits relative to its assets. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this metric closely to understand the factors driving these changes and assess the company's operational efficiency and effectiveness in utilizing its assets to generate profits.


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Dec 31, 2024