Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc (SSD)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 353,987 333,995 266,447 187,000 133,982
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,679,750 1,413,380 1,184,000 980,943 891,957
ROE 21.07% 23.63% 22.50% 19.06% 15.02%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $353,987K ÷ $1,679,750K
= 21.07%

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) has shown a positive trend over the past five years. The ROE increased from 15.02% in 2019 to 21.07% in 2023, indicating improved profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders' equity.

The company's ROE peaked at 23.63% in 2022 before slightly decreasing to 21.07% in 2023. This indicates that the company was able to efficiently utilize its equity to generate profits, although there was a slight dip in 2023 compared to the previous year.

Overall, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s ROE performance has been consistently above 15% over the past five years, reflecting the company's ability to generate strong returns for shareholders relative to the equity invested in the business. This suggests that the company has been effectively managing its resources and assets to drive profitability and create value for its shareholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
SSD
21.07%
Snap-On Inc
SNA
19.94%
Stanley Black & Decker Inc
SWK
-3.43%