Valvoline Inc (VVV)

Return on assets (ROA)

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 1,369,700 1,419,700 1,528,500 1,565,100 419,200 424,300 435,500 434,200 420,600 420,300 373,400 335,500 330,700 317,000 222,000 228,000 228,000 208,000 226,000 225,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,709,300 2,889,900 2,985,500 4,280,400 3,551,500 3,416,800 3,348,000 3,248,000 3,183,000 3,191,000 3,049,000 2,921,000 3,156,000 3,051,000 2,963,000 2,917,000 2,297,000 2,064,000 2,000,000 1,914,000
ROA 50.56% 49.13% 51.20% 36.56% 11.80% 12.42% 13.01% 13.37% 13.21% 13.17% 12.25% 11.49% 10.48% 10.39% 7.49% 7.82% 9.93% 10.08% 11.30% 11.76%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,369,700K ÷ $2,709,300K
= 50.56%

Valvoline Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown fluctuation over the past eight quarters. The ROA ranged from a low of 11.80% in Q1 2023 to a high of 51.18% in Q3 2023. The company's ROA trended upwards from Q1 2023 to Q3 2023, indicating an improvement in the efficiency of utilizing its assets to generate profits. However, in Q4 2023 and Q1 2024, the ROA declined slightly but remained relatively high compared to previous quarters.

Overall, Valvoline Inc has demonstrated a strong ability to generate profits relative to its total assets, with the ROA consistently above 10% in the past eight quarters. This signifies effective management of assets to generate earnings, which is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders. It is important for the company to continue monitoring its ROA and implement sound asset management strategies to sustain its profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Valvoline Inc
VVV
50.56%
Quaker Chemical Corporation
KWR
4.15%