Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. 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 -4.64% is 96% below its 5-year average of -2.37%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-21.37%–5.87%).
As of the fiscal period ended Thursday, April 30, 2026. 1137.33% below its 12-month average of -0.37%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-4.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-0.37%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-4.06%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-2.37%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.01%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
3.71%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
5.03%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1137.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-14.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-96.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-558.99%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-224.91%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-192.29%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.55%
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-161.42%
vs the sector median at left
AeroVironment, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-4.64%
TTM Avg
-0.37%
3Y Avg
-4.06%
5Y Avg
-2.37%
Market Cap
$8.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
15.84%
TTM Avg
16.22%
3Y Avg
10.62%
5Y Avg
7.69%
Market Cap
$8.42B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.73%
TTM Avg
16.92%
3Y Avg
14.56%
5Y Avg
13.86%
Market Cap
$8.56B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.22%
TTM Avg
12.14%
3Y Avg
9.42%
5Y Avg
9.41%
Market Cap
$7.28B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.49%
TTM Avg
1.15%
3Y Avg
5.34%
5Y Avg
6.02%
Market Cap
$7.17B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-29.81%
TTM Avg
-20.50%
3Y Avg
-20.63%
5Y Avg
-21.84%
Market Cap
$7.13B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.63%
TTM Avg
12.05%
3Y Avg
15.09%
5Y Avg
16.93%
Market Cap
$7.01B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.42%
TTM Avg
11.42%
3Y Avg
6.74%
5Y Avg
2.47%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) | $8.06B | -4.64% | -0.37% | -4.06% | -2.37% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $8.00B | 15.84% | 16.22% | 10.62% | 7.69% |
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)vs › | $8.42B | 13.73% | 16.92% | 14.56% | 13.86% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)vs › | $8.56B | 10.22% | 12.14% | 9.42% | 9.41% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $7.28B | 4.49% | 1.15% | 5.34% | 6.02% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $7.17B | -29.81% | -20.50% | -20.63% | -21.84% |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.14B | 4.55% | 3.10% | 4.50% | 4.04% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $7.13B | 10.63% | 12.05% | 15.09% | 16.93% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.01B | 4.42% | 11.42% | 6.74% | 2.47% |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.88B | 7.33% | 8.25% | 7.28% | 6.18% |
ROA
-4.6%
ROE
-6.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | -4.64% |
| 2025-04-30 | 3.89% |
| 2024-04-30 | 5.87% |
| 2023-04-30 | -21.37% |
| 2022-04-30 | -0.46% |
| 2021-04-30 | 2.51% |
| 2020-04-30 | 7.02% |
| 2019-04-30 | 9.32% |
| 2018-04-30 | 3.77% |
| 2017-04-30 | 3.03% |
| 2016-04-30 | 2.18% |
| 2015-04-30 | 0.73% |
| 2014-04-30 | 3.56% |
| 2013-04-30 | 2.88% |
| 2012-04-30 | 8.25% |
| 2011-04-30 | 7.81% |
| 2010-04-30 | 7.35% |
| 2009-04-30 | 9.58% |
| 2008-04-30 | 10.55% |
| 2007-04-30 | 12.32% |
| 2006-04-30 | 17.57% |
| 2005-04-30 | 29.15% |
| 2004-04-30 | 0.00% |
| 2003-04-30 | 3.76% |