Ufp Industries Inc (UFPI)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 492,992 537,530 584,936 618,845 646,534 691,086 759,603 855,020 952,337 978,795 911,071 859,092 737,554 630,781 569,257 424,681 345,826 309,348 273,214 255,092
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,150,940 4,217,880 4,138,490 4,078,640 4,017,800 4,020,130 3,843,940 3,696,790 3,672,070 3,738,550 3,610,820 3,673,970 3,245,270 3,010,250 3,226,280 2,790,220 2,404,890 2,350,620 2,058,610 1,882,980
Operating ROA 11.88% 12.74% 14.13% 15.17% 16.09% 17.19% 19.76% 23.13% 25.93% 26.18% 25.23% 23.38% 22.73% 20.95% 17.64% 15.22% 14.38% 13.16% 13.27% 13.55%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $492,992K ÷ $4,150,940K
= 11.88%

Operating ROA measures how efficiently a company generates operating income from its assets.

Based on the provided data, Ufp Industries Inc's operating ROA has shown a generally upward trend from March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2022, reaching a peak of 26.18% on September 30, 2022. This indicates that the company was effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income during this period.

However, from December 31, 2022, to December 31, 2024, there was a declining trend in the operating ROA, dropping to 11.88% by the end of 2024. This could signify potential challenges in maintaining or improving the efficiency of operations in generating income relative to the assets employed.

Overall, Ufp Industries Inc's operating ROA has shown fluctuations over the years, with periods of improvement followed by declines. It would be essential for the company to evaluate the reasons behind these fluctuations and take necessary steps to enhance operational efficiency and optimize asset utilization to sustain or improve its operating ROA in the future.