Victoria's Secret & Co (VSCO)

Return on assets (ROA)

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 110,000 102,000 197,000 268,000 348,000 421,000 472,000 553,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,600,000 4,687,000 4,525,000 4,405,000 4,711,000 4,142,000 4,072,000 4,065,000 4,344,000 4,369,000 4,658,000
ROA 2.39% 2.18% 4.35% 6.08% 7.39% 10.16% 11.59% 13.60%

February 3, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $110,000K ÷ $4,600,000K
= 2.39%

Victoria's Secret & Co's return on assets (ROA) has shown a declining trend over the past few quarters, from a high of 13.60% in the first quarter of 2022 to 2.39% in the most recent quarter. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profits relative to its assets has decreased.

The significant drop in ROA could suggest challenges in efficiently utilizing the company's assets to generate earnings. It is important for investors and analysts to further investigate the factors contributing to this decline in ROA, such as changes in revenue, costs, or asset management strategies.

Overall, the declining ROA for Victoria's Secret & Co raises concerns about the company's operational efficiency and profitability. Analysts may need to closely monitor future financial performance to assess whether this trend persists or if there are opportunities for improvement in asset utilization.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Victoria's Secret & Co
VSCO
2.39%
Bath & Body Works Inc.
BBWI
16.07%