Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc (SSD)

Operating return on assets (Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 475,150 482,334 464,936 452,991 459,065 477,390 455,194 423,846 367,792 310,188 300,912 271,396 252,363 249,516 219,140 200,581 181,254 163,473 162,184 169,964
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,704,720 2,815,490 2,719,350 2,555,630 2,503,970 2,504,260 2,485,470 2,280,350 1,484,120 1,422,070 1,373,970 1,294,730 1,232,570 1,277,860 1,284,500 1,198,250 1,095,370 1,086,310 1,069,920 1,030,350
Operating ROA 17.57% 17.13% 17.10% 17.73% 18.33% 19.06% 18.31% 18.59% 24.78% 21.81% 21.90% 20.96% 20.47% 19.53% 17.06% 16.74% 16.55% 15.05% 15.16% 16.50%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $475,150K ÷ $2,704,720K
= 17.57%

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown a relatively consistent performance over the past eight quarters, ranging from 17.36% to 19.59%. The decreasing trend in the operating ROA from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023 indicates a slight decline in the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets. However, the operating ROA remains relatively high, suggesting that Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. is effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income.

While the operating ROA fluctuates slightly quarter to quarter, the general range indicates that the company is efficiently using its assets to generate profits. The slight decrease from 18.97% in Q4 2022 to 17.73% in Q4 2023 may warrant further investigation into the underlying factors affecting the company's operating performance. Overall, the consistent positive values of operating ROA demonstrate that Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. has been successful in managing its assets to drive operational profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
SSD
17.57%
Snap-On Inc
SNA
17.37%
Stanley Black & Decker Inc
SWK
-21.98%