Vontier Corp (VNT)

Return on equity (ROE)

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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 376,900 338,400 297,900 233,900 401,300 446,000 523,200 572,200 413,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 890,400 759,500 696,500 636,300 576,500 497,300 499,300 548,200 569,900 470,600 345,500 264,300
ROE 42.33% 44.56% 42.77% 36.76% 69.61% 89.68% 104.79% 104.38% 72.47%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $376,900K ÷ $890,400K
= 42.33%

The return on equity (ROE) for Vontier Corporation has shown variability over the past eight quarters. ROE measures a company's profitability by indicating how efficiently it is generating profits from its shareholders' equity. In the most recent quarter of Q4 2023, the ROE was 42.33%, a decrease from the previous quarter's 44.56%. This decline suggests that Vontier may be slightly less efficient in utilizing its equity to generate profits.

Looking further back, in Q1 2023, the ROE was 36.76%, which was lower compared to the recent quarters. However, in Q2 and Q3 2023, Vontier's ROE improved to 42.77% and 44.56%, respectively, indicating better profitability and efficiency during that period.

Comparing the current ROE figures to those of a year ago reveals a significant decline in profitability. In Q4 2022, Vontier had an ROE of 69.61%, demonstrating a decrease in profitability over time. The trend continues with lower ROE figures of 89.68%, 104.79%, and 104.38% in the preceding quarters of 2022.

Overall, the recent fluctuations in Vontier Corporation's ROE highlight the importance of monitoring the company's profitability and efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity. Further analysis of the factors influencing these changes would be necessary to understand the company's performance in more detail.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Vontier Corp
VNT
42.33%
Badger Meter Inc
BMI
17.93%