Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC)

Operating return on assets (Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,338,000 3,238,000 2,717,000 2,650,000 2,496,000 2,311,000 2,339,000 2,288,000 2,333,000 2,548,000 2,966,000 2,999,000 2,871,000 3,040,000 2,297,000 2,182,000 1,989,000 1,529,000 1,552,000 1,469,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 28,936,000 29,372,000 29,265,000 28,907,000 28,312,000 27,590,000 27,157,000 27,067,000 27,156,000 27,076,000 26,621,000 26,650,000 27,579,000 25,913,000 26,565,000 26,554,000 27,106,000 26,187,000 26,250,000 23,823,000
Operating ROA 11.54% 11.02% 9.28% 9.17% 8.82% 8.38% 8.61% 8.45% 8.59% 9.41% 11.14% 11.25% 10.41% 11.73% 8.65% 8.22% 7.34% 5.84% 5.91% 6.17%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,338,000K ÷ $28,936,000K
= 11.54%

Tenet Healthcare Corporation's operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has shown a fluctuating trend over the period provided in the data. Starting at 6.17% on March 31, 2020, the operating ROA decreased slightly to 5.91% by June 30, 2020, and further to 5.84% by September 30, 2020. However, there was a significant improvement in performance by December 31, 2020, with the operating ROA rising to 7.34%.

The following quarters of March 31, 2021, and June 30, 2021, saw a continual increase in operating ROA to 8.22% and 8.65%, respectively. The peak performance in the dataset was recorded on September 30, 2021, with an operating ROA of 11.73%. The operating ROA remained relatively high in the subsequent quarters of December 31, 2021 (10.41%) and March 31, 2022 (11.25%).

Thereafter, the operating ROA started to decline gradually from June 30, 2022 (11.14%) to September 30, 2022 (9.41%) before stabilizing around the 8-9% range for the remainder of the period up to December 31, 2024. The operating ROA increased again to 11.54% by the end of December 31, 2024.

Overall, Tenet Healthcare Corporation's operating ROA reflects fluctuations in performance but generally exhibits an upward trend with occasional peaks and troughs over the analyzed period. It is important for the company to continue monitoring and managing its assets efficiently to sustain and potentially enhance its operating ROA in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
THC
11.54%
HCA Holdings Inc
HCA
17.72%
Universal Health Services Inc
UHS
11.62%