Vicor Corporation (VICR)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | -1,310 | 51,358 | 27,201 | 55,602 | 17,368 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 641,118 | 594,887 | 536,901 | 477,205 | 396,239 |
| Operating ROA | -0.20% | 8.63% | 5.07% | 11.65% | 4.38% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $-1,310K ÷ $641,118K
= -0.20%
Based on the data provided, the operating return on assets (operating ROA) of Vicor Corporation has shown significant fluctuations over the years. In December 2020, the operating ROA was 4.38%, which increased to 11.65% by December 2021, reflecting an improvement in the company's operational efficiency and profitability.
However, in the following years, there was a decline in operating ROA. By December 2022, the operating ROA dropped to 5.07%, indicating potential challenges or changes in the company's operations. This was followed by a slight recovery to 8.63% by December 2023.
Notably, by December 2024, the operating ROA turned negative at -0.20%, suggesting that Vicor Corporation may have faced operational difficulties or experienced a loss in its core business activities during that period.
Overall, these fluctuations in operating ROA imply varying levels of effectiveness in generating profits from the company's assets over the analyzed period. Further analysis of the underlying factors influencing these trends would be necessary to understand the performance drivers and potential areas of improvement for Vicor Corporation.
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Dec 31, 2024