Sysco Corporation (SYY)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,202,000 3,195,068 3,168,749 3,109,529 3,042,748 2,840,066 2,640,068 2,444,154 2,339,035 2,142,004 1,882,192 1,649,345 1,437,242 335,978 160,335 500,766 749,505 2,001,615 2,470,926 2,370,328
Total assets US$ in thousands 24,917,000 24,712,300 24,740,600 23,272,800 22,821,000 22,702,000 22,087,200 22,210,900 22,085,700 22,323,700 21,426,800 22,102,900 21,413,500 22,043,300 22,489,900 22,741,600 22,628,300 20,432,300 19,372,000 18,956,600
Operating ROA 12.85% 12.93% 12.81% 13.36% 13.33% 12.51% 11.95% 11.00% 10.59% 9.60% 8.78% 7.46% 6.71% 1.52% 0.71% 2.20% 3.31% 9.80% 12.76% 12.50%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,202,000K ÷ $24,917,000K
= 12.85%

Sysco Corporation's operating return on assets (ROA) has shown a generally positive trend over the past few quarters. From December 2019 to June 2022, the operating ROA steadily increased, indicating improving operational efficiency and profitability. However, there was a slight dip in the operating ROA in the most recent quarter, ending June 2024, compared to the previous quarter.

Overall, Sysco's operating ROA has ranged from a low of 0.71% in March 2021 to a high of 13.36% in September 2023. The company seems to have successfully managed its assets to generate operating income, with the ROA consistently above 10% in recent quarters.

It is important for Sysco to monitor and maintain its operating ROA to ensure that the company is effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits. Additionally, any fluctuations in the operating ROA should be carefully evaluated to understand the underlying factors impacting the company's operational performance.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Sysco Corporation
SYY
12.85%
Domino’s Pizza Inc
DPZ
48.93%
US Foods Holding Corp
USFD
7.71%