Textron Inc (TXT)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 921,000 861,000 746,000 309,000 815,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 16,856,000 16,293,000 15,827,000 15,443,000 15,018,000
ROA 5.46% 5.28% 4.71% 2.00% 5.43%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $921,000K ÷ $16,856,000K
= 5.46%

Textron Inc's return on assets (ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the ROA increased to 5.46%, marking an improvement compared to the previous year's 5.28%. This suggests that the company generated $0.0546 in net income for every dollar of assets it holds. The upward trend in ROA indicates that Textron Inc is becoming more efficient in using its assets to generate profits.

Comparing to 2021, Textron Inc's ROA increased from 4.71% to 5.46% in 2023, signifying a positive performance in utilizing its assets for profitability. It is worth noting that the ROA in 2020 was notably lower at 2.00%, suggesting a lower return on the assets deployed by the company in that fiscal year.

While the ROA in 2019 was 5.43%, close to the 2023 value, the trend in between these two years shows variability. Overall, Textron Inc's recent improvement in ROA indicates a positive trajectory in its asset utilization efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Textron Inc
TXT
5.46%
AAR Corp
AIR
1.67%
Triumph Group Inc
TGI
30.39%