Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands -24,880,489 -25,088,514 8,287 -14,305 -3,909 311,479 388,931 374,661 310,685 309,507 254,213 332,288 363,580 373,275 365,045 209,588 164,286 96,157 90,103 206,080
Total assets US$ in thousands 7,143,260 7,314,330 8,189,440 7,615,950 7,680,990 8,388,340 8,392,600 8,584,850 8,756,220 8,712,620 8,606,680 8,611,390 8,613,770 8,504,760 8,418,360 7,945,190 7,844,200 7,559,490 7,084,880 6,812,820
ROA -348.31% -343.00% 0.10% -0.19% -0.05% 3.71% 4.63% 4.36% 3.55% 3.55% 2.95% 3.86% 4.22% 4.39% 4.34% 2.64% 2.09% 1.27% 1.27% 3.02%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $-24,880,489K ÷ $7,143,260K
= -348.31%

The return on assets (ROA) for Sensata Technologies Holding NV fluctuated over the quarters provided. From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2021, the ROA showed a general upward trend, reaching its peak at 4.39% on September 30, 2021. This indicated an improvement in the company's ability to generate earnings from its assets during that period.

However, from December 31, 2021, onwards, the ROA started to decline, dropping to a negative figure by the end of September 30, 2024. This negative trend suggests that Sensata Technologies Holding NV may be experiencing challenges in efficiently utilizing its assets to generate profits. The significant negative ROA figures in the last few quarters are particularly concerning and may indicate potential issues with asset management or declining profitability.

In conclusion, the analysis of Sensata Technologies Holding NV's ROA indicates a mixed performance, with periods of improvement followed by a notable decline. It would be essential for stakeholders to further investigate the reasons behind the decreasing ROA figures in more recent quarters to address any underlying issues and work towards improving the company's asset utilization efficiency and overall profitability.