Vicor Corporation (VICR)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 6,129 | 53,595 | 25,446 | 56,625 | 17,910 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 570,071 | 540,869 | 464,088 | 423,599 | 350,820 |
| ROE | 1.08% | 9.91% | 5.48% | 13.37% | 5.11% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $6,129K ÷ $570,071K
= 1.08%
Vicor Corporation's return on equity (ROE) has shown fluctuations over the past five years. It increased from 5.11% in December 31, 2020, to 13.37% in December 31, 2021, indicating improved profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders. However, in December 31, 2022, the ROE decreased to 5.48%, suggesting potential challenges in maintaining the same level of profitability.
Subsequently, in December 31, 2023, the ROE improved to 9.91%, reflecting a positive trend in the company's ability to utilize shareholder equity effectively. However, there was a significant decline in the ROE to 1.08% by December 31, 2024, indicating a sharp decrease in profitability and efficiency in utilizing shareholder funds.
Overall, Vicor Corporation's ROE performance has been mixed, with fluctuations that may indicate varying levels of financial health and operational efficiency over the years. Further analysis of the company's financial statements and business operations is recommended to understand the factors contributing to these changes in ROE.
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Dec 31, 2024