Tapestry Inc (TPR)

Return on total capital

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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,140,100 1,178,700 1,200,700 1,171,300 1,172,400 1,147,300 1,090,500 1,135,100 1,175,800 1,187,000 1,134,200 1,060,800 968,000 428,300 -373,900 -400,200 -550,800 -99,700 695,600 709,000
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 7,003,400 7,743,500 7,787,600 1,637,500 1,643,800 1,650,000 1,656,200 1,662,500 1,668,800 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,611,400 1,611,500
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,896,900 2,775,100 2,659,800 2,415,700 2,277,800 2,263,400 2,313,200 2,255,400 2,285,500 2,535,000 2,927,400 3,150,000 3,259,300 3,015,000 2,890,700 2,530,100 2,276,400 2,553,100 3,322,400 3,086,900
Return on total capital 11.52% 11.21% 11.49% 28.90% 29.90% 29.32% 27.47% 28.97% 29.73% 31.78% 27.48% 24.39% 19.92% 9.28% -8.33% -9.69% -14.21% -2.40% 14.10% 15.09%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,140,100K ÷ ($7,003,400K + $2,896,900K)
= 11.52%

The return on total capital for Tapestry Inc has shown some volatility over the past few quarters. The ratio fluctuated between a low of -14.21% in March 2020 to a high of 31.78% in March 2022. In recent quarters, the return on total capital has been relatively stable, averaging around 11-12%.

The return on total capital measures the company's ability to generate profits from all of its capital, including debt and equity. A return on total capital above the company's cost of capital indicates that the company is generating value for its investors.

The significant drop in the return on total capital in the latter part of 2020 and early 2021 may indicate challenges or inefficiencies within the company. However, the subsequent recovery and improvement in the ratio suggest that management decisions or strategic initiatives have positively impacted the company's profitability and efficiency in capital allocation.

Overall, the return on total capital trend for Tapestry Inc indicates a mix of performance and challenges, highlighting the importance of closely monitoring the company's financial health and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Tapestry Inc
TPR
11.52%
Capri Holdings Ltd
CPRI
-8.43%