Valvoline Inc (VVV)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 367,200 247,200 220,300 240,100 160,200
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,438,700 2,889,900 3,416,800 3,191,000 3,051,000
Operating ROA 15.06% 8.55% 6.45% 7.52% 5.25%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $367,200K ÷ $2,438,700K
= 15.06%

Valvoline Inc's operating return on assets (ROA) has shown a positive trend over the past five years, reflecting the company's efficiency in generating operating income relative to its total assets.

The operating ROA increased from 5.25% in 2020 to 15.06% in 2024, indicating a significant improvement in the company's operational performance. This suggests that Valvoline has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income and improve profitability over the years.

Comparing the operating ROA to industry benchmarks can provide further insights into Valvoline's performance relative to its peers. Additionally, analyzing the components of operating ROA, such as operating profit margin and asset turnover, can help identify specific areas where the company is excelling or may need improvement.

Overall, the increasing trend in Valvoline Inc's operating ROA indicates positive operational efficiency and profitability, which can be a good sign for investors and stakeholders interested in the company's financial performance.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Valvoline Inc
VVV
15.06%
Quaker Chemical Corporation
KWR
7.90%