Trinity Industries Inc (TRN)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 106,000 60,100 182,000 -147,300 137,600
Total assets US$ in thousands 8,906,500 8,724,300 8,235,900 8,701,800 8,701,400
ROA 1.19% 0.69% 2.21% -1.69% 1.58%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $106,000K ÷ $8,906,500K
= 1.19%

Trinity Industries, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) has varied over the past five years. In 2023, the ROA increased to 1.19% from 0.69% in 2022, indicating a positive trend. However, it is still lower than the 2.21% reported in 2021. The negative ROA of -1.69% in 2020 suggests that the company experienced a loss for that period. The ROA then significantly improved to 1.58% in 2019. Overall, Trinity Industries, Inc.'s ROA shows fluctuations, with the company's ability to generate profits from its assets improving in recent years but not yet reaching the levels observed in 2021 and 2019. Further analysis of the company's asset utilization and profitability is recommended to understand the factors driving these fluctuations in ROA.


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Dec 31, 2023