Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,107,226 1,130,193 1,109,329 1,084,573 1,088,712 1,039,180 1,029,443 1,002,987 997,114 911,669 877,879 846,535 748,958 757,244 688,767 569,299 562,354 555,026 549,677 537,756
Total assets US$ in thousands 9,188,150 9,205,010 9,032,820 8,848,820 8,489,990 7,911,730 7,869,190 7,686,810 7,767,470 7,745,190 7,687,890 7,359,680 7,049,120 6,860,800 6,611,080 6,002,400 5,289,270 5,429,300 5,312,720 5,437,200
ROA 12.05% 12.28% 12.28% 12.26% 12.82% 13.13% 13.08% 13.05% 12.84% 11.77% 11.42% 11.50% 10.62% 11.04% 10.42% 9.48% 10.63% 10.22% 10.35% 9.89%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,107,226K ÷ $9,188,150K
= 12.05%

Tractor Supply Company's return on assets (ROA) has shown relatively stable performance over the past several quarters. The ROA ranged between 9.48% and 13.13% in the most recent periods. The highest ROA of 13.13% was recorded in September 2022, indicating efficient utilization of assets to generate profits.

Overall, the ROA has generally remained above 10% in recent quarters, reflecting the company's ability to generate earnings from its assets. This suggests that Tractor Supply Company has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits, which is a positive sign for investors and stakeholders. However, it is worth noting that there was a slight dip in ROA in the most recent quarter compared to the previous quarter, which may warrant further investigation to understand the underlying factors affecting the company's asset efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Tractor Supply Company
TSCO
12.05%
Fastenal Company
FAST
25.88%
Sherwin-Williams Co
SHW
10.41%