ResMed Inc (RMD)

Return on total capital

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 1,677,570 1,317,330 1,162,280 982,795 912,351
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 5,967,860 4,864,040 4,129,900 3,360,750 2,885,680
Return on total capital 28.11% 27.08% 28.14% 29.24% 31.62%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,677,570K ÷ ($—K + $5,967,860K)
= 28.11%

The analysis of ResMed Inc.'s return on total capital over the specified period indicates a generally stable yet gradually declining trend. On June 30, 2021, the return on total capital stood at 31.62%, reflecting a strong ability to generate earnings from the total capital employed. By June 30, 2022, this ratio decreased to 29.24%, suggesting a slight reduction in efficiency, possibly due to increased capital deployment or diminished profitability margins. The decline continued through June 30, 2023, with the ratio reaching 28.14%, further indicating a modest reduction in overall capital utilization effectiveness.

In the subsequent year, June 30, 2024, the return declined slightly to 27.08%, continuing the downward trajectory but at a relatively gradual pace. However, by June 30, 2025, the ratio experienced a marginal recovery to 28.11%, reflecting a potential improvement in operational performance or capital management strategies. Overall, the trend demonstrates a slight decline in ResMed Inc.’s ability to generate returns from its total capital over the four-year span, although the ratios remain relatively high and indicate sustained profitability and efficient use of capital resources despite the small fluctuations.