Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit margin 39.02% 39.98% 40.28% 40.48% 40.39% 40.44% 40.83% 40.15% 40.67% 39.96% 40.01% 41.58% 41.81% 42.11% 41.83% 41.37% 41.51% 41.77% 42.72% 43.01%
Operating profit margin 6.87% 6.69% 8.63% 9.53% 10.25% 12.80% 12.71% 11.96% 11.83% 10.45% 10.15% 10.74% 11.96% 24.52% 24.02% 24.41% 23.32% 24.04% 25.83% 25.57%
Pretax margin 13.49% 14.30% 16.36% 16.50% 18.67% 19.51% 18.85% 16.16% 14.25% 9.34% 9.04% 15.54% 22.22% 27.36% 29.72% 24.60% 18.17% 13.94% 13.13% 16.67%
Net profit margin 11.64% 11.68% 13.26% 13.34% 15.08% 16.22% 15.70% 13.63% 12.22% 9.15% 8.91% 13.95% 19.60% 23.05% 25.49% 21.28% 16.37% 11.99% 10.66% 13.91%

Rockwell Automation Inc's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations over the periods analyzed. The gross profit margin has ranged from 39.02% to 43.01%, showing a general decreasing trend over the past couple of years. This indicates a decrease in the percentage of revenue retained after accounting for the cost of goods sold.

The operating profit margin has also varied significantly, with a range from 6.69% to 25.83%. There have been fluctuations in this margin, suggesting changes in the company's operating efficiency and cost management practices.

The pretax margin has shown a wide range from 9.04% to 29.72%, with significant variations over time. This margin reflects the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes, and the fluctuations indicate changes in operating expenses and non-operating income.

The net profit margin, ranging from 8.91% to 25.49%, demonstrates the company's ability to generate profits after accounting for all expenses. The fluctuations in this ratio suggest changes in the company's overall profitability and efficiency.

Overall, Rockwell Automation Inc's profitability ratios exhibit variability, with some margins showing a decreasing trend over the periods analyzed. It would be beneficial for the company to assess the factors influencing these fluctuations in order to maintain and improve its profitability levels.


Return on investment

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 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 5.00% 5.20% 6.79% 7.68% 8.34% 9.56% 9.32% 8.46% 8.39% 7.11% 6.86% 7.22% 7.75% 19.14% 18.00% 18.33% 20.07% 21.03% 25.90% 23.96%
Return on assets (ROA) 8.48% 9.08% 10.42% 10.75% 12.27% 12.12% 11.52% 9.64% 8.66% 6.22% 6.02% 9.37% 12.69% 17.99% 19.10% 15.98% 14.09% 10.49% 10.69% 13.03%
Return on total capital 10.45% 22.36% 26.10% 25.37% 28.85% 29.77% 28.54% 24.26% 21.63% 13.71% 12.51% 20.47% 27.92% 45.33% 51.38% 45.50% 41.29% 36.37% 37.94% 45.47%
Return on equity (ROE) 27.23% 30.56% 33.43% 33.78% 38.95% 42.58% 41.87% 36.87% 34.20% 28.09% 24.51% 40.17% 56.83% 67.95% 87.43% 83.85% 99.57% 99.78% 114.76% 129.18%

Rockwell Automation Inc has shown consistent profitability over the periods analyzed. Its operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has ranged from 5.00% to 25.90% over the past 20 quarters, indicating the company's ability to generate profits from its assets. The Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated between 6.02% and 19.14%, showing the company's efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate profits.

Return on total capital has ranged from 12.51% to 51.38%, reflecting the company's ability to generate returns for both debt and equity holders. Return on Equity (ROE) has varied between 24.51% and 129.18%, demonstrating the company's efficiency in generating profits for its shareholders.

Overall, Rockwell Automation Inc's profitability ratios suggest strong performance and effective management of assets, capital, and equity to generate consistent returns for its stakeholders.