TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock (TTGT)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands -12,523 -10,206 -7,028 -2,269 18,820 36,731 55,196 65,563 60,244 48,996 41,815 34,354 28,176 27,516 22,457 22,820 22,296 22,735 21,948 22,739
Total assets US$ in thousands 732,970 717,148 706,157 699,888 687,600 730,617 746,802 764,717 779 799,711 799,164 789,000 509,354 482,218 464,372 456,568 231,207 223,260 211,490 221,608
Operating ROA -1.71% -1.42% -1.00% -0.32% 2.74% 5.03% 7.39% 8.57% 7,733.50% 6.13% 5.23% 4.35% 5.53% 5.71% 4.84% 5.00% 9.64% 10.18% 10.38% 10.26%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $-12,523K ÷ $732,970K
= -1.71%

TechTarget, Inc.'s operating return on assets (operating ROA) has shown fluctuations over the quarters analyzed. The trend indicates that the company's ability to generate operational profits from its assets has been somewhat unstable. The operating ROA ranged from a peak of 10.38% in March 2020 to a low of -1.71% in September 2024. Even though there were periods of recovery in between, such as in the second quarter of 2022 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the metric experienced a downward trend overall. The negative values in the latter quarters suggest that the company may have struggled to efficiently utilize its assets to generate operating income during those periods. Further analysis and investigation into the factors influencing the company's operating ROA could provide insights into its operational performance and efficiency.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock
TTGT
-1.71%
Ziff Davis Inc
ZD
3.07%