Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on assets (ROA) high or low?
The return on assets (ROA) of 24.48% is 220% above its 5-year average of 7.66%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.87%–24.48%).
94.98% above its 12-month average of 12.55%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
24.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
12.55%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
6.29%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
7.66%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
4.77%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.80%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
2.04%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+94.98%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+289.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+219.51%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+413.50%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+410.50%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1100.88%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.80%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+213.85%
vs the sector median at left
AngloGold Ashanti plc
Market Cap
$56.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.48%
TTM Avg
12.55%
3Y Avg
6.29%
5Y Avg
7.66%
Market Cap
$56.85B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.80%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
7.91%
5Y Avg
12.86%
Market Cap
$56.62B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.42%
TTM Avg
2.38%
3Y Avg
2.29%
5Y Avg
2.49%
Market Cap
$68.50B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.87%
TTM Avg
11.74%
3Y Avg
10.26%
5Y Avg
10.26%
Market Cap
$68.91B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.12%
TTM Avg
4.36%
3Y Avg
6.05%
5Y Avg
6.59%
Market Cap
$75.10B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.48%
TTM Avg
7.10%
3Y Avg
4.48%
5Y Avg
4.54%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU) | $56.80B | 24.48% | 12.55% | 6.29% | 7.66% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $56.85B | 7.80% | 5.47% | 7.91% | 12.86% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $56.62B | 2.42% | 2.38% | 2.29% | 2.49% |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $63.00B | 9.25% | 6.73% | 7.50% | 6.37% |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $64.35B | 2.27% | 5.26% | 10.16% | 11.84% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $68.50B | 16.87% | 11.74% | 10.26% | 10.26% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $68.91B | -0.12% | 4.36% | 6.05% | 6.59% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $75.10B | 12.48% | 7.10% | 4.48% | 4.54% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $36.26B | 4.44% | 2.82% | 5.51% | 4.89% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $34.93B | 6.81% | 5.90% | 5.57% | 5.36% |
ROA
24.5%
ROE
42.5%
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 17.48% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.63% |
| 2023-12-31 | -2.87% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.91% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.67% |
| 2020-12-31 | 13.15% |
| 2019-12-31 | -0.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.25% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.01% |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.81% |
| 2013-12-31 | -20.52% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.51% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.99% |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.80% |
| 2009-12-31 | -3.80% |
| 2008-12-31 | -14.83% |
| 2007-12-31 | -7.84% |
| 2006-12-31 | -1.49% |
| 2005-12-31 | -3.20% |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.99% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.43% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.83% |
| 2001-12-31 | 7.43% |
| 2000-12-31 | 4.34% |
| 1999-12-31 | 10.41% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.99% |
| 1997-12-31 | 4.84% |