Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (RGR)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 30,563 48,215 88,332 155,899 90,398
Total assets US$ in thousands 384,034 398,817 484,763 442,343 348,258
ROA 7.96% 12.09% 18.22% 35.24% 25.96%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $30,563K ÷ $384,034K
= 7.96%

Sturm Ruger & Company Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown a declining trend over the past five years. The ROA was at its peak in 2021 at 35.24% but decreased in the following years to 18.22% in 2022, 12.09% in 2023, and further dropped to 7.96% in 2024.

This downward trend suggests that the company's efficiency in generating profits from its assets has been decreasing over time. It may indicate challenges in effectively utilizing its assets to generate earnings or potential inefficiencies in the company's operations.

It would be important for stakeholders and investors to further analyze the reasons behind this decline in ROA and assess the company's strategies for improving asset utilization in order to enhance overall profitability and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc
RGR
7.96%
Axon Enterprise Inc.
AXON
5.07%
National Presto Industries Inc
NPK
7.84%