Tetra Tech Inc (TTEK)

Return on assets (ROA)

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 333,382 273,420 263,125 232,810 173,859
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,192,680 3,820,480 2,622,780 2,576,560 2,378,560
ROA 7.95% 7.16% 10.03% 9.04% 7.31%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $333,382K ÷ $4,192,680K
= 7.95%

Tetra Tech Inc's return on assets (ROA) measures its efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Over the past five years, Tetra Tech's ROA has fluctuated, indicating varying levels of asset utilization and profitability.

In 2024, Tetra Tech's ROA was 7.95%, which represents a slight increase from the previous year's 7.16%. This improvement suggests that the company was more effective in generating earnings relative to its total assets.

Comparing 2024 to 2022, Tetra Tech's ROA decreased from 10.03% to 7.95%. This decline may indicate a potential decrease in asset efficiency or profitability during this period.

However, Tetra Tech's ROA in 2024 is still higher than that of 2020, where it was 7.31%. This suggests that the company's asset utilization and profitability have strengthened over the longer term.

Although ROA is just one financial metric, these trends in Tetra Tech's ROA suggest fluctuations in the company's ability to generate earnings from its assets. Further analysis and consideration of other financial ratios are recommended to gain a comprehensive understanding of Tetra Tech's overall financial performance.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Tetra Tech Inc
TTEK
7.95%
Aecom Technology Corporation
ACM
3.34%