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 9.25% is 45% above its 5-year average of 6.37%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.50%–9.25%).
37.44% above its 12-month average of 6.73%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
9.25%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
6.73%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
7.50%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
6.37%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
4.95%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
3.83%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
3.93%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+37.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+23.33%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+45.14%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+87.04%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+141.44%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+135.28%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.05%
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+31.21%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$67.71B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.12%
TTM Avg
4.36%
3Y Avg
6.05%
5Y Avg
6.59%
Market Cap
$61.90B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.80%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
7.91%
5Y Avg
12.86%
Market Cap
$69.10B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.63%
TTM Avg
7.10%
3Y Avg
4.48%
5Y Avg
4.54%
Market Cap
$61.25B
Return on Assets (ROA)
18.22%
TTM Avg
11.74%
3Y Avg
10.26%
5Y Avg
10.26%
Market Cap
$50.53B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.42%
TTM Avg
2.38%
3Y Avg
2.29%
5Y Avg
2.49%
Market Cap
$87.44B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.97%
TTM Avg
10.63%
3Y Avg
10.16%
5Y Avg
9.93%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRH plc (CRH) | $65.48B | 9.25% | 6.73% | 7.50% | 6.37% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $67.71B | -0.12% | 4.36% | 6.05% | 6.59% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $61.90B | 7.80% | 5.47% | 7.91% | 12.86% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $69.10B | 11.63% | 7.10% | 4.48% | 4.54% |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $61.49B | 2.27% | 5.26% | 10.16% | 11.84% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $61.25B | 18.22% | 11.74% | 10.26% | 10.26% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $78.36B | 7.07% | 8.92% | 7.30% | 4.65% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $50.53B | 2.42% | 2.38% | 2.29% | 2.49% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $87.44B | 9.97% | 10.63% | 10.16% | 9.93% |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $92.55B | 9.23% | 6.33% | 5.17% | 4.36% |
ROA
9.3%
ROE
22.5%
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 | 6.39% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.07% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.31% |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.23% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.74% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.50% |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.21% |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.10% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.80% |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.94% |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.11% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.23% |
| 2013-12-31 | -1.05% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.31% |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.51% |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.97% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.30% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.64% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.84% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.51% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.47% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.79% |
| 2002-12-31 | 5.91% |
| 2001-12-31 | 5.40% |
| 2000-12-31 | 5.30% |
| 1999-12-31 | 6.84% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.80% |
| 1997-12-31 | 6.05% |
| 1996-12-31 | 6.20% |
