Advanced Drainage Systems Inc (WMS)

Return on assets (ROA)

Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 509,915 500,986 477,387 493,592 507,086 467,500 459,138 382,490 271,331 244,778 224,874 229,751 224,230 206,781 176,295 103,648 -193,174 -194,469 -201,945 -180,864
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,268,910 3,161,960 3,137,970 3,048,670 2,901,120 3,005,660 3,177,600 3,225,360 2,649,760 2,555,760 2,506,620 2,474,620 2,413,830 2,342,440 2,373,370 2,415,030 2,369,890 2,249,180 2,295,320 1,068,420
ROA 15.60% 15.84% 15.21% 16.19% 17.48% 15.55% 14.45% 11.86% 10.24% 9.58% 8.97% 9.28% 9.29% 8.83% 7.43% 4.29% -8.15% -8.65% -8.80% -16.93%

March 31, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $509,915K ÷ $3,268,910K
= 15.60%

The return on assets (ROA) for Advanced Drainage Systems Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past several quarters. ROA has been generally positive, ranging from 15.21% to 17.48% in the recent quarters, indicating the company's ability to generate profit relative to its total assets.

The company experienced a significant improvement in ROA from the fourth quarter of 2020 to the second quarter of 2023, reaching a peak of 17.48%. However, there was a decline in ROA in the first quarter of 2024 to 15.60%.

Overall, the company's ROA performance has demonstrated profitability and efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate earnings. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor ROA trends to assess the company's operational efficiency and financial health.