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Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (NYSE:EW)

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Profitability Ratios (Summary)

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., profitability ratios (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Return on Sales
Gross profit margin 76.13% 75.74% 75.53% 75.22% 75.36% 75.50% 74.97% 74.40% 74.37% 74.40% 74.89% 75.46% 74.77% 74.13% 73.84% 74.08% 74.52%
Operating profit margin 32.30% 32.73% 33.19% 20.63% 20.46% 19.62% 18.36% 27.45% 26.38% 20.01% 19.81% 20.15% 20.10% 30.15% 29.89% 30.46% 31.89%
Net profit margin 28.73% 29.00% 29.69% 19.02% 18.77% 18.18% 17.21% 24.71% 24.08% 18.64% 18.29% 20.03% 19.40% 19.61% 18.50% 16.25% 16.99%
Return on Investment
Return on equity (ROE) 25.76% 26.66% 28.49% 18.27% 18.00% 18.86% 19.37% 28.40% 25.24% 20.28% 20.71% 22.20% 23.00% 21.19% 20.75% 17.25% 19.74%
Return on assets (ROA) 17.68% 18.10% 19.09% 11.80% 11.38% 11.68% 11.58% 18.23% 16.14% 12.97% 13.01% 13.99% 13.57% 11.96% 11.55% 9.61% 10.25%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. gross profit margin ratio improved from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. ROE deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. ROA deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Gross Profit Margin

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Gross profit 1,020,200 998,500 1,041,700 923,200 895,400 859,900 686,800 863,600 887,900 801,600 782,900 761,200 743,000 681,700 697,500 661,200 653,200 608,200 630,700 667,900
Net sales 1,329,700 1,310,200 1,376,000 1,216,600 1,191,700 1,140,900 925,000 1,128,700 1,174,100 1,094,000 1,086,900 993,000 977,700 906,600 943,700 894,800 888,500 821,500 841,800 883,500
Profitability Ratio
Gross profit margin1 76.13% 75.74% 75.53% 75.22% 75.36% 75.50% 74.97% 74.40% 74.37% 74.40% 74.89% 75.46% 74.77% 74.13% 73.84% 74.08% 74.52%
Benchmarks
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 52.21% 52.01% 50.69% 51.25% 50.49% 50.18% 50.97% 52.13% 52.46%
Cigna Group 12.41% 12.77% 13.13% 14.04% 14.43% 15.05% 15.49% 15.30% 15.57%
CVS Health Corp. 17.48% 17.35% 17.43% 17.99% 18.01% 18.10% 18.16% 17.51% 17.41%
Elevance Health Inc. 17.09% 17.30% 17.57% 19.38% 19.71% 20.18% 20.43% 18.70% 18.77%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 69.32% 69.12% 68.69% 66.48% 65.65% 66.44% 67.07% 69.04% 69.45%
Medtronic PLC 65.19% 63.85% 64.57% 65.76% 67.41% 68.96% 69.22% 69.62% 70.04%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 23.60% 23.75% 23.80% 25.79% 25.62% 25.83% 25.95% 23.52% 23.19%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q4 2021 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × (Gross profitQ4 2021 + Gross profitQ3 2021 + Gross profitQ2 2021 + Gross profitQ1 2021) ÷ (Net salesQ4 2021 + Net salesQ3 2021 + Net salesQ2 2021 + Net salesQ1 2021)
= 100 × (1,020,200 + 998,500 + 1,041,700 + 923,200) ÷ (1,329,700 + 1,310,200 + 1,376,000 + 1,216,600) = 76.13%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. gross profit margin ratio improved from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Operating Profit Margin

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Operating income (loss) 374,400 390,300 542,100 383,500 351,400 357,800 (169,700) 358,100 310,800 294,300 267,500 274,200 (5,300) 248,900 252,100 252,500 342,200 214,000 241,000 298,300
Net sales 1,329,700 1,310,200 1,376,000 1,216,600 1,191,700 1,140,900 925,000 1,128,700 1,174,100 1,094,000 1,086,900 993,000 977,700 906,600 943,700 894,800 888,500 821,500 841,800 883,500
Profitability Ratio
Operating profit margin1 32.30% 32.73% 33.19% 20.63% 20.46% 19.62% 18.36% 27.45% 26.38% 20.01% 19.81% 20.15% 20.10% 30.15% 29.89% 30.46% 31.89%
Benchmarks
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 19.56% 20.04% 18.46% 17.97% 15.48% 13.39% 12.78% 14.18% 14.21%
Cigna Group 4.60% 4.59% 4.57% 4.98% 5.12% 5.37% 5.47% 5.18% 5.31%
CVS Health Corp. 4.54% 4.75% 4.93% 5.19% 5.19% 5.44% 5.36% 4.89% 4.69%
Elevance Health Inc. 5.15% 4.91% 3.68% 4.83% 4.97% 5.59% 6.99% 5.47% 5.49%
Humana Inc. 3.80% 3.40% 4.97% 6.60% 6.56% 7.77% 6.77% 5.09% 4.96%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 31.89% 32.55% 31.27% 26.01% 24.09% 23.95% 25.86% 30.52% 30.69%
Medtronic PLC 14.89% 11.44% 12.77% 14.25% 16.57% 20.67% 20.47% 21.25% 20.51%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 8.40% 7.91% 7.73% 9.24% 8.76% 9.55% 9.89% 8.12% 8.19%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q4 2021 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × (Operating income (loss)Q4 2021 + Operating income (loss)Q3 2021 + Operating income (loss)Q2 2021 + Operating income (loss)Q1 2021) ÷ (Net salesQ4 2021 + Net salesQ3 2021 + Net salesQ2 2021 + Net salesQ1 2021)
= 100 × (374,400 + 390,300 + 542,100 + 383,500) ÷ (1,329,700 + 1,310,200 + 1,376,000 + 1,216,600) = 32.30%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Net Profit Margin

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) 335,300 340,100 489,500 338,200 309,500 325,200 (121,900) 310,600 280,200 274,700 242,300 249,700 7,000 225,900 282,700 206,600 (2,800) 170,100 186,100 230,200
Net sales 1,329,700 1,310,200 1,376,000 1,216,600 1,191,700 1,140,900 925,000 1,128,700 1,174,100 1,094,000 1,086,900 993,000 977,700 906,600 943,700 894,800 888,500 821,500 841,800 883,500
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 28.73% 29.00% 29.69% 19.02% 18.77% 18.18% 17.21% 24.71% 24.08% 18.64% 18.29% 20.03% 19.40% 19.61% 18.50% 16.25% 16.99%
Benchmarks
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 16.42% 17.12% 15.85% 15.33% 12.99% 10.50% 9.89% 11.15% 11.56%
Cigna Group 3.11% 4.97% 4.93% 5.22% 5.31% 3.40% 3.43% 3.22% 3.35%
CVS Health Corp. 2.72% 2.67% 2.60% 2.74% 2.68% 3.00% 3.14% 2.77% 2.59%
Elevance Health Inc. 4.46% 4.17% 3.32% 3.82% 3.78% 4.26% 5.27% 4.42% 4.66%
Humana Inc. 3.54% 3.31% 3.13% 4.78% 4.43% 5.67% 5.00% 3.89% 4.20%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 29.85% 30.78% 31.43% 25.78% 24.33% 24.45% 26.07% 30.11% 30.80%
Medtronic PLC 11.97% 10.36% 12.69% 15.80% 16.56% 17.11% 15.11% 14.41% 15.16%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 6.06% 5.56% 5.37% 6.46% 6.03% 6.66% 6.94% 5.63% 5.76%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q4 2021 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × (Net income (loss)Q4 2021 + Net income (loss)Q3 2021 + Net income (loss)Q2 2021 + Net income (loss)Q1 2021) ÷ (Net salesQ4 2021 + Net salesQ3 2021 + Net salesQ2 2021 + Net salesQ1 2021)
= 100 × (335,300 + 340,100 + 489,500 + 338,200) ÷ (1,329,700 + 1,310,200 + 1,376,000 + 1,216,600) = 28.73%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Return on Equity (ROE)

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., ROE calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) 335,300 340,100 489,500 338,200 309,500 325,200 (121,900) 310,600 280,200 274,700 242,300 249,700 7,000 225,900 282,700 206,600 (2,800) 170,100 186,100 230,200
Stockholders’ equity 5,835,900 5,541,300 5,133,300 4,658,400 4,574,300 4,210,300 3,839,100 3,901,100 4,148,300 3,814,800 3,500,300 3,447,500 3,140,400 3,361,300 3,164,200 3,245,700 2,956,200 3,162,500 2,939,600 2,742,700
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 25.76% 26.66% 28.49% 18.27% 18.00% 18.86% 19.37% 28.40% 25.24% 20.28% 20.71% 22.20% 23.00% 21.19% 20.75% 17.25% 19.74%
Benchmarks
ROE, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 19.75% 21.04% 18.86% 17.06% 13.71% 10.78% 10.17% 11.84% 11.86%
Cigna Group 11.39% 17.68% 16.73% 17.52% 16.81% 11.03% 11.11% 10.91% 11.26%
CVS Health Corp. 10.54% 10.20% 9.83% 10.44% 10.35% 11.56% 12.14% 11.08% 10.39%
Elevance Health Inc. 16.93% 15.44% 12.10% 13.92% 13.77% 14.61% 17.17% 15.08% 15.15%
Humana Inc. 18.24% 16.44% 16.72% 26.23% 24.53% 26.34% 24.29% 21.16% 22.49%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 14.32% 14.80% 14.97% 11.56% 10.90% 11.38% 13.00% 16.30% 16.69%
Medtronic PLC 7.01% 5.70% 7.05% 8.77% 9.44% 10.26% 9.23% 8.78% 9.25%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 24.09% 21.95% 21.03% 25.42% 23.52% 25.65% 26.87% 24.14% 24.02%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q4 2021 Calculation
ROE = 100 × (Net income (loss)Q4 2021 + Net income (loss)Q3 2021 + Net income (loss)Q2 2021 + Net income (loss)Q1 2021) ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × (335,300 + 340,100 + 489,500 + 338,200) ÷ 5,835,900 = 25.76%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. ROE deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Edwards Lifesciences Corp., ROA calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) 335,300 340,100 489,500 338,200 309,500 325,200 (121,900) 310,600 280,200 274,700 242,300 249,700 7,000 225,900 282,700 206,600 (2,800) 170,100 186,100 230,200
Total assets 8,502,600 8,160,300 7,662,100 7,213,700 7,237,100 6,800,800 6,424,100 6,076,100 6,488,100 5,966,300 5,573,500 5,469,300 5,323,700 5,958,200 5,686,100 5,825,100 5,695,800 5,488,400 5,138,500 4,780,400
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 17.68% 18.10% 19.09% 11.80% 11.38% 11.68% 11.58% 18.23% 16.14% 12.97% 13.01% 13.99% 13.57% 11.96% 11.55% 9.61% 10.25%
Benchmarks
ROA, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories 9.40% 9.82% 8.70% 7.86% 6.20% 4.90% 4.52% 5.36% 5.43%
Cigna Group 3.46% 5.44% 5.29% 5.55% 5.44% 3.31% 3.30% 3.18% 3.28%
CVS Health Corp. 3.39% 3.23% 3.12% 3.22% 3.11% 3.41% 3.51% 3.13% 2.98%
Elevance Health Inc. 6.26% 5.63% 4.40% 4.93% 5.28% 5.72% 6.72% 5.80% 6.21%
Humana Inc. 6.61% 5.90% 6.52% 9.95% 9.63% 10.79% 9.11% 7.55% 9.31%
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 12.58% 13.06% 13.20% 10.17% 9.50% 9.92% 11.24% 14.02% 14.17%
Medtronic PLC 3.87% 2.97% 3.69% 4.70% 5.28% 5.73% 5.13% 4.84% 5.16%
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 8.15% 7.24% 6.90% 8.23% 7.81% 8.76% 8.88% 7.27% 7.96%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).

1 Q4 2021 Calculation
ROA = 100 × (Net income (loss)Q4 2021 + Net income (loss)Q3 2021 + Net income (loss)Q2 2021 + Net income (loss)Q1 2021) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × (335,300 + 340,100 + 489,500 + 338,200) ÷ 8,502,600 = 17.68%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Edwards Lifesciences Corp. ROA deteriorated from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and from Q3 2021 to Q4 2021.