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 -8.47% is 74% above its 5-year average of -32.30%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-53.18%–-8.44%).
70.34% above its 12-month average of -28.56%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -3.59%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-8.47%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-28.56%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-40.03%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-32.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
-33.32%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-17.51%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
-17.72%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+70.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+78.84%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+73.78%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+74.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+51.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+52.21%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
2.90%
median of 71 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-392.07%
vs the sector median at left
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.
Market Cap
$5.80M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-8.47%
TTM Avg
-28.56%
3Y Avg
-40.03%
5Y Avg
-32.30%
Market Cap
$8.46M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-47.13%
TTM Avg
-16.31%
3Y Avg
24.48%
5Y Avg
24.48%
Market Cap
$2.49M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-6.00%
TTM Avg
-17.69%
3Y Avg
-24.11%
5Y Avg
-12.23%
Market Cap
$11.08M
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.70%
TTM Avg
-0.44%
3Y Avg
-0.69%
5Y Avg
3.17%
Market Cap
$363673.00
Return on Assets (ROA)
-96.83%
TTM Avg
-111.64%
3Y Avg
-66.99%
5Y Avg
-44.62%
Market Cap
$14.36M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-6.64%
TTM Avg
-13.44%
3Y Avg
-17.51%
5Y Avg
-14.37%
Market Cap
$16.03M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-42.71%
TTM Avg
-42.22%
3Y Avg
-43.80%
5Y Avg
-33.08%
Market Cap
$16.55M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-11.29%
TTM Avg
-10.98%
3Y Avg
-21.33%
5Y Avg
-32.11%
Market Cap
$18.73M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-68.19%
TTM Avg
-30.96%
3Y Avg
-20.22%
5Y Avg
-13.91%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) | $5.80M | -8.47% | -28.56% | -40.03% | -32.30% |
| Everbright Digital Holding Limited Ordinary Shares (EDHL)vs › | $8.46M | -47.13% | -16.31% | 24.48% | 24.48% |
| Pop Culture Group Co., Ltd (CPOP)vs › | $2.49M | -6.00% | -17.69% | -24.11% | -12.23% |
| Educational Development Corporation (EDUC)vs › | $11.08M | 5.70% | -0.44% | -0.69% | 3.17% |
| Baosheng Media Group Holdings Limited (BAOS)vs › | $363673.00 | -96.83% | -111.64% | -66.99% | -44.62% |
| Dolphin Entertainment Inc. (DLPN)vs › | $14.36M | -6.64% | -13.44% | -17.51% | -14.37% |
| Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX)vs › | $16.03M | -42.71% | -42.22% | -43.80% | -33.08% |
| FingerMotion, Inc. (FNGR)vs › | $16.55M | -11.29% | -10.98% | -21.33% | -32.11% |
| Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (BBGI)vs › | $18.73M | -68.19% | -30.96% | -20.22% | -13.91% |
| Anghami Inc. (ANGH)vs › | $32.36M | -5.55% | -64.89% | -104.23% | -92.09% |
ROA
-8.5%
ROE
-20.1%
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 | -18.29% |
| 2024-12-31 | -38.83% |
| 2023-12-31 | -53.18% |
| 2022-12-31 | -49.81% |
| 2021-12-31 | -8.44% |
| 2020-12-31 | -25.26% |
| 2019-12-31 | -6.80% |
| 2018-12-31 | -83.26% |
| 2017-12-31 | -35.45% |
| 2016-12-31 | -21.61% |
| 2015-12-31 | -25.64% |
| 2014-12-31 | -28.96% |
| 2013-12-31 | -0.41% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.26% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.23% |
| 2010-12-31 | 39.50% |
| 2009-12-31 | 15.60% |
| 2008-12-31 | 11.34% |
| 2007-12-31 | -210.52% |
| 2006-12-31 | -182.38% |
