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 5.16% is in line with its 5-year average of 4.88%, around the middle of its 5-year range (4.31%–5.56%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 4.35% above its 12-month average of 4.95%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.16%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
4.95%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
4.99%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
4.88%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
4.88%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.78%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
4.94%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.35%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.82%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+8.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+4.39%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
4.20%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+23.00%
vs the sector median at left
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
Market Cap
$26.63B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.16%
TTM Avg
4.95%
3Y Avg
4.99%
5Y Avg
4.88%
Market Cap
$25.22B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.32%
TTM Avg
5.19%
3Y Avg
4.60%
5Y Avg
4.86%
Market Cap
$28.58B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.59%
TTM Avg
5.92%
3Y Avg
5.13%
5Y Avg
5.25%
Market Cap
$31.34B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.24%
TTM Avg
3.15%
3Y Avg
4.07%
5Y Avg
4.89%
Market Cap
$32.38B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.00%
TTM Avg
-5.25%
3Y Avg
-0.58%
5Y Avg
0.54%
Market Cap
$18.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.40%
TTM Avg
5.43%
3Y Avg
4.36%
5Y Avg
4.26%
Market Cap
$18.31B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.68%
TTM Avg
7.83%
3Y Avg
6.24%
5Y Avg
4.60%
Market Cap
$17.79B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.15%
TTM Avg
2.50%
3Y Avg
2.32%
5Y Avg
3.74%
Market Cap
$17.60B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.12%
TTM Avg
2.79%
3Y Avg
2.59%
5Y Avg
2.15%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB) | $26.63B | 5.16% | 4.95% | 4.99% | 4.88% |
| Equity Residential (EQR)vs › | $25.22B | 4.32% | 5.19% | 4.60% | 4.86% |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs › | $28.58B | 6.59% | 5.92% | 5.13% | 5.25% |
| Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs › | $31.34B | 3.24% | 3.15% | 4.07% | 4.89% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $32.38B | 5.00% | -5.25% | -0.58% | 0.54% |
| Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs › | $18.65B | 4.40% | 5.43% | 4.36% | 4.26% |
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)vs › | $18.31B | 8.68% | 7.83% | 6.24% | 4.60% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs › | $17.79B | 3.15% | 2.50% | 2.32% | 3.74% |
| Invitation Homes Inc. (INVH)vs › | $17.60B | 3.12% | 2.79% | 2.59% | 2.15% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs › | $17.25B | 2.42% | 2.17% | 5.03% | 6.63% |
ROA
5.2%
ROE
9.9%
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 | 4.74% |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.15% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.49% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.56% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.05% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.31% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.11% |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.30% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.76% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.79% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.38% |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.23% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.30% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.21% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.24% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.09% |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.32% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | 6.24% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.34% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.53% |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.51% |
| 2001-12-31 | 5.34% |
| 2000-12-31 | 4.79% |
| 1999-12-31 | 4.15% |
| 1998-12-31 | 2.34% |
| 1997-12-31 | 2.96% |
| 1996-12-31 | 2.76% |