Williams Companies Inc (WMB)
Return on assets (ROA)
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Net income | US$ in thousands | 3,179,000 | 2,049,000 | 1,517,000 | 211,000 | 850,000 |
Total assets | US$ in thousands | 52,627,000 | 48,433,000 | 47,612,000 | 44,165,000 | 46,040,000 |
ROA | 6.04% | 4.23% | 3.19% | 0.48% | 1.85% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $3,179,000K ÷ $52,627,000K
= 6.04%
Williams Cos Inc's return on assets (ROA) has shown a positive trend over the past five years. ROA has steadily increased from 1.84% in 2019 to 6.03% in 2023. This indicates that the company has been more effective in generating profits relative to its assets over time. The significant improvement in ROA suggests that Williams Cos Inc has been using its assets more efficiently to generate earnings. Overall, the increasing ROA reflects positively on the company's operational efficiency and profitability.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023
Company name
Symbol
ROA
Williams Companies Inc
WMB
6.04%
Antero Midstream Partners LP
AM
6.48%
DT Midstream Inc
DTM
4.28%
Kinder Morgan Inc
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3.37%
Targa Resources Inc
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6.51%