Varex Imaging Corp (VREX)

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 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 44,600 48,200 29,400 28,500 32,000 30,300 25,900 29,700 25,200 17,400 -17,700 -58,000 -63,000 -57,900 -23,400 3,500 11,200 15,500 7,400 12,600
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 568,900 567,700 531,500 519,600 511,700 533,400 514,800 501,100 492,800 483,300 471,500 454,700 450,200 451,700 467,100 451,100 447,900 444,900 434,400 433,300
ROE 7.84% 8.49% 5.53% 5.48% 6.25% 5.68% 5.03% 5.93% 5.11% 3.60% -3.75% -12.76% -13.99% -12.82% -5.01% 0.78% 2.50% 3.48% 1.70% 2.91%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $44,600K ÷ $568,900K
= 7.84%

The return on equity (ROE) of Varex Imaging Corp has shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. In the most recent quarter, the ROE was 7.84%, indicating a moderate return generated from shareholders' equity. This figure has slightly decreased compared to the previous quarter's ROE of 8.49%.

Looking back over the past year, the ROE has ranged from 3.60% to 8.49%, with varying levels of profitability relative to equity. There were periods of negative ROE, particularly in the middle of the year, indicating that the company was not effectively utilizing its shareholders' equity to generate profits during that time.

The ROE has gradually improved compared to the negative figures seen in mid-2021, suggesting potential efforts to enhance profitability and efficiency. However, the ROE still remains below the levels observed before the negative trends. Varex Imaging Corp may need to focus on sustainable growth strategies and operational efficiencies to further enhance its return on equity in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Varex Imaging Corp
VREX
7.84%
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
AEIS
11.21%
Vicor Corporation
VICR
9.91%