Steven Madden Ltd (SHOO)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 172,774 168,714 164,903 178,810 216,682 251,502 256,848 244,186 190,836 145,660 72,066 19,762 -18,397 -23,237 36,177 89,335 141,311 136,050 139,150 134,988
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,347,940 1,292,230 1,270,240 1,205,120 1,257,990 1,226,240 1,313,290 1,278,530 1,355,540 1,300,060 1,173,140 1,168,940 1,137,760 1,104,410 1,132,390 1,145,900 1,278,650 1,282,460 1,281,560 1,209,750
ROA 12.82% 13.06% 12.98% 14.84% 17.22% 20.51% 19.56% 19.10% 14.08% 11.20% 6.14% 1.69% -1.62% -2.10% 3.19% 7.80% 11.05% 10.61% 10.86% 11.16%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $172,774K ÷ $1,347,940K
= 12.82%

Steven Madden Ltd.'s return on assets (ROA) has exhibited a declining trend over the past eight quarters. The ROA decreased from 17.18% in Q4 2022 to 12.73% in Q4 2023. This suggests that the company's ability to generate profit from its assets has weakened during this period.

While the ROA fluctuated slightly between Q1 2023 and Q3 2023, there was a more notable decrease in Q4 2023 compared to the previous quarter. This could indicate potential challenges in asset utilization or profitability in the most recent quarter.

Overall, the declining ROA trend raises concerns about Steven Madden Ltd.'s efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate earnings. Investors and stakeholders may want to further investigate the reasons behind this trend and assess the company's strategic initiatives to improve its ROA in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023