Select Medical Holdings (SEM)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 214,038 243,491 158,994 402,225 258,995
Total assets US$ in thousands 5,607,950 7,689,630 7,665,290 7,360,170 7,655,400
ROA 3.82% 3.17% 2.07% 5.46% 3.38%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $214,038K ÷ $5,607,950K
= 3.82%

Select Medical Holdings' return on assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from 2.07% to 5.46%. In 2021, the ROA showed a significant improvement, reaching 5.46%, indicating that the company generated $5.46 in profit for every $100 in assets. However, in 2022, there was a notable decline in ROA to 2.07%, suggesting a decrease in profitability relative to its asset base. The ROA then bounced back in 2023 and 2024, with values of 3.17% and 3.82% respectively.

Overall, the ROA trend indicates that Select Medical Holdings has been able to generate a moderate return on its assets over the period under review, with varying levels of efficiency and profitability. Further assessment of the company's operations and capital structure may be necessary to understand the factors contributing to these fluctuations in ROA.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
3.82%
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
6.97%
Mednax Inc
MD
-4.81%