Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over the latest quarterly balance sheet). 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 3.65% is 35% below its 5-year average of 5.65%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.65%–8.90%).
42.29% below its 12-month average of 6.33%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
3.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
6.33%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
5.33%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
5.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
8.32%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
7.99%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
9.30%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-42.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-31.55%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-35.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-56.15%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-54.30%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-60.77%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.25%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-49.66%
vs the sector median at left
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Market Cap
$270.03B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.65%
TTM Avg
6.33%
3Y Avg
5.33%
5Y Avg
5.65%
Market Cap
$241.87B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.36%
TTM Avg
7.88%
3Y Avg
9.20%
5Y Avg
8.45%
Market Cap
$312.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.01%
TTM Avg
14.44%
3Y Avg
16.22%
5Y Avg
18.78%
Market Cap
$226.71B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.61%
TTM Avg
4.42%
3Y Avg
4.41%
5Y Avg
4.20%
Market Cap
$181.75B
Return on Assets (ROA)
14.66%
TTM Avg
14.64%
3Y Avg
14.15%
5Y Avg
13.27%
Market Cap
$174.50B
Return on Assets (ROA)
18.60%
TTM Avg
19.27%
3Y Avg
19.73%
5Y Avg
18.18%
Market Cap
$142.41B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.35%
TTM Avg
15.34%
3Y Avg
14.52%
5Y Avg
11.65%
Market Cap
$139.71B
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.29%
TTM Avg
19.85%
3Y Avg
17.34%
5Y Avg
12.43%
Market Cap
$116.29B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.01%
TTM Avg
8.90%
3Y Avg
10.88%
5Y Avg
10.01%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $270.03B | 3.65% | 6.33% | 5.33% | 5.65% |
| LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (LVMUY)vs › | $241.87B | 7.36% | 7.88% | 9.20% | 8.45% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)vs › | $312.80B | 13.01% | 14.44% | 16.22% | 18.78% |
| Toyota Motor Corporation (TM)vs › | $226.71B | 4.61% | 4.42% | 4.41% | 4.20% |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD)vs › | $181.75B | 14.66% | 14.64% | 14.15% | 13.27% |
| Hermes International Societe en commandite par actions Unsponsored ADR (HESAY)vs › | $174.50B | 18.60% | 19.27% | 19.73% | 18.18% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)vs › | $142.41B | 16.35% | 15.34% | 14.52% | 11.65% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $139.71B | 24.29% | 19.85% | 17.34% | 12.43% |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $116.29B | 7.01% | 8.90% | 10.88% | 10.01% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $113.52B | 13.55% | 18.89% | 17.08% | 11.35% |
ROA
3.6%
ROE
6.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 5.45% |
| 2025-03-31 | 7.20% |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.53% |
| 2023-03-31 | 4.15% |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.67% |
| 2021-03-31 | 8.90% |
| 2020-03-31 | 11.39% |
| 2019-03-31 | 9.10% |
| 2018-03-31 | 8.95% |
| 2017-03-31 | 8.63% |
| 2016-03-31 | 19.59% |
| 2015-03-31 | 9.51% |
| 2014-03-31 | 20.93% |
| 2013-03-31 | 13.38% |
| 2012-03-31 | 8.96% |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.57% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.71% |
| 2008-12-31 | 14.63% |
| 2007-12-31 | 15.99% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.76% |