Bristow Group Inc (VTOL)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands -6,780 9,215 -15,791 -56,094 -3,593
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 823,687 787,307 835,815 897,613 459,554
ROE -0.82% 1.17% -1.89% -6.25% -0.78%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $-6,780K ÷ $823,687K
= -0.82%

The return on equity (ROE) for Bristow Group Inc has displayed fluctuating trends over the past five reporting periods. ROE was negative in recent years, indicating that the company's net income was not sufficient to generate a positive return for shareholders relative to their equity investments. Despite a slight improvement in Dec 31, 2022, ROE remained negative at -0.82% at the end of Dec 31, 2023. This suggests that the company's profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders have not been favorable. Further analysis of the company's financial statements and operational performance is recommended to identify the underlying causes of the negative ROE and to develop strategies to improve shareholder value.