Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK)

Return on equity (ROE)

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,218,600 1,387,400 1,423,400 1,321,100 1,074,700 932,200 671,800 645,200 1,006,300 1,358,100 1,542,300 1,588,800 1,306,000 1,023,400 768,800 712,400 926,200 695,800 1,033,600 970,800
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,607,700 3,561,600 3,343,200 3,155,500 2,914,800 2,725,600 2,391,200 2,632,200 2,504,900 2,389,600 2,269,600 1,817,200 1,557,600 1,027,800 770,500 620,800 717,000 404,200 1,156,500 1,336,300
ROE 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% 172.14% 89.37% 72.65%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,218,600K ÷ $3,607,700K
= 33.78%

The return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation Inc has shown a generally positive trend over the past eight quarters. The ROE increased from 24.46% in March 2022 to 33.63% in December 2023. This indicates that the company has been effectively utilizing its shareholders' equity to generate profits.

The ROE peaked at 42.41% in June 2023, reflecting the company's ability to generate strong returns for its shareholders during that period. However, it's worth noting that the ROE experienced a slight dip in the following quarter, dropping to 41.71% in March 2023.

Overall, the company's ROE has consistently remained above 24% over the past eight quarters, which is a positive indicator of its financial performance and ability to generate profits from the shareholders' equity invested in the business. This shows that Rockwell Automation Inc has been effectively managing its resources to create value for its shareholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023