Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc (SSD)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 322,224 353,987 333,995 266,447 187,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,805,350 1,679,750 1,413,380 1,184,000 980,943
ROE 17.85% 21.07% 23.63% 22.50% 19.06%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $322,224K ÷ $1,805,350K
= 17.85%

Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. Starting at 19.06% on December 31, 2020, the ROE increased steadily to reach 23.63% by December 31, 2022, reflecting improved profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders. However, there was a slight decline in ROE to 21.07% by December 31, 2023, followed by a more significant decrease to 17.85% by December 31, 2024.

The variations in ROE could be attributed to changes in the company's financial performance, capital structure, and strategic decisions during the period under review. It is essential for Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc to analyze the factors influencing these fluctuations in ROE to identify areas for improvement and ensure sustainable long-term growth in shareholder value.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
SSD
17.85%
Snap-On Inc
SNA
19.35%
Stanley Black & Decker Inc
SWK
-3.43%