Valmont Industries Inc (VMI)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 150,849 433,249 195,630 140,693 153,769
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,354,280 1,580,850 1,386,850 1,182,060 1,144,340
ROE 11.14% 27.41% 14.11% 11.90% 13.44%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $150,849K ÷ $1,354,280K
= 11.14%

Valmont Industries Inc's Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 11.14% in 2023 to a high of 27.41% in 2022. The declining trend in ROE from 2022 to 2023 indicates a decrease in the company's ability to generate profit from shareholders' equity.

The ROE of 11.14% in 2023 suggests that the company generated $0.1114 in net income for every dollar of shareholder equity during that year. This lower ROE could be due to various factors such as decreased profitability, inefficient asset utilization, or increased leveraging.

In contrast, the ROE of 27.41% in 2022 signifies that the company was more efficient in generating profit from shareholders' equity during that year. This could be attributed to higher levels of profitability, effective use of assets, or lower levels of debt.

Overall, the fluctuating ROE of Valmont Industries Inc indicates varying levels of financial performance and efficiency over the past five years, highlighting the importance of continuous monitoring and analysis to assess the company's financial health and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
11.14%
Arcosa Inc
ACA
6.83%
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
2.48%