TTM Technologies Inc (TTMI)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 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
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 122,247 126,810 82,851 75,040 53,104 118,606 177,555 192,856 219,839 153,729 135,289 128,665 122,413 145,394 94,937 107,889 131,348 168,684 231,446 203,015
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,563,820 1,547,110 1,528,900 1,521,110 1,511,040 1,501,110 1,544,310 1,527,730 1,535,580 1,522,470 1,474,080 1,447,830 1,455,420 1,466,590 1,470,370 1,442,470 1,444,010 1,399,300 1,445,560 1,277,200
Return on total capital 7.82% 8.20% 5.42% 4.93% 3.51% 7.90% 11.50% 12.62% 14.32% 10.10% 9.18% 8.89% 8.41% 9.91% 6.46% 7.48% 9.10% 12.05% 16.01% 15.90%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $122,247K ÷ ($—K + $1,563,820K)
= 7.82%

TTM Technologies Inc's return on total capital has shown fluctuations over the provided time period. It started at a relatively high level of 15.90% in March 2020, but gradually decreased to 3.51% by the end of December 2023. However, there was a slight improvement in the subsequent periods, reaching 7.82% by the end of December 2024.

The return on total capital indicates how well the company is generating profits from its total invested capital, including both debt and equity. The decreasing trend observed from 2020 to 2023 may suggest challenges in efficiently utilizing the company's capital or managing its assets to generate adequate returns. The slight improvement towards the end of 2024 could indicate potential strategic adjustments to enhance profitability.

Further analysis of the company's operations, capital structure, and investment decisions may be necessary to understand the factors driving the fluctuations in the return on total capital and to identify opportunities for improvement in capital efficiency.