ResMed Inc (RMD)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Jun 30, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,612,039 1,560,355 1,418,207 1,319,892 1,213,942 1,140,029 1,145,129 1,131,871 1,112,000 1,045,594 1,014,111 1,000,285 986,526 975,687 948,692 903,675 885,285 879,359 855,452 809,658
Total assets US$ in thousands 7,566,820 7,141,330 7,222,420 6,872,390 6,814,560 6,905,090 6,740,790 6,751,710 6,713,880 6,676,100 5,177,560 5,095,850 4,905,260 4,734,740 4,729,170 4,728,120 4,585,720 4,572,860 4,620,840 4,587,380
Operating ROA 21.30% 21.85% 19.64% 19.21% 17.81% 16.51% 16.99% 16.76% 16.56% 15.66% 19.59% 19.63% 20.11% 20.61% 20.06% 19.11% 19.31% 19.23% 18.51% 17.65%

March 31, 2025 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,612,039K ÷ $7,566,820K
= 21.30%

The operating return on assets (ROA) of ResMed Inc. has exhibited variability over the period from June 2020 through March 2025. Starting at 17.65% as of June 30, 2020, the metric demonstrated a generally upward trend, reaching a peak of 21.85% on December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company's efficiency in generating operating income from its assets improved over this period. Notably, the ROA increased notably from 16.56% at the end of March 2023 to 21.85% by the end of 2024, reflecting a significant enhancement in operational efficiency or asset utilization during this span.

In the period prior to this peak, the ROA experienced some fluctuations, with a decline observed between December 2022 (15.66%) and March 2023 (16.56%), followed by a steady increase reaching throughout 2024. The data suggests that during 2024, ResMed significantly increased its operating efficiency relative to its asset base. The latest figure available as of March 2025 stands at 21.30%, slightly lower than the peak at the end of 2024 but still indicative of strong operational performance.

Overall, the trend reflects a positive trajectory in ResMed’s operational efficiency over the specified period, with periods of fluctuation but an overall improvement, culminating in one of the highest operating ROA figures observed in the provided data. This progression suggests effective asset management and operational strategies that have contributed to enhanced profitability relative to the assets employed.