Republic Services Inc (RSG)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,043,000 1,970,600 1,885,100 1,801,000 1,731,100 1,638,300 1,575,000 1,519,500 1,487,600 1,453,900 1,387,300 1,346,500 1,290,400 1,212,800 1,122,500 1,016,900 967,300 1,021,100 1,059,400 1,085,400
Total assets US$ in thousands 32,402,000 31,814,200 31,934,100 31,381,700 31,410,100 30,042,800 29,823,300 29,081,400 29,050,900 28,401,000 28,212,900 24,880,100 24,955,000 24,428,900 23,922,100 23,252,600 23,434,000 23,110,100 22,826,300 22,908,900
ROA 6.31% 6.19% 5.90% 5.74% 5.51% 5.45% 5.28% 5.22% 5.12% 5.12% 4.92% 5.41% 5.17% 4.96% 4.69% 4.37% 4.13% 4.42% 4.64% 4.74%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $2,043,000K ÷ $32,402,000K
= 6.31%

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, Republic Services Inc's Return on Assets (ROA) has shown an upward trend, increasing from 4.74% to 6.31%. This indicates that the company has been able to generate more profit relative to its total assets over the period.

The ROA figures fluctuated during the period but generally maintained an increasing trajectory, with occasional fluctuations. This suggests that Republic Services Inc has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits for the business.

The highest ROA was recorded at the end of December 31, 2024, at 6.31%, showcasing the company's ability to efficiently generate earnings from its assets. Overall, the increasing trend in ROA over the period reflects positively on the company's asset management and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Republic Services Inc
RSG
6.31%
Waste Management Inc
WM
6.16%