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 4.58% is 1260% above its 5-year average of 0.34%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-17.20%–6.26%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 14.79% below its 12-month average of 5.38%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
4.58%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
5.38%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
4.71%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
0.34%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
3.51%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
4.15%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-14.79%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.71%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1260.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+30.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+10.36%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.25%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-36.83%
vs the sector median at left
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Market Cap
$57.69B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.58%
TTM Avg
5.38%
3Y Avg
4.71%
5Y Avg
0.34%
Market Cap
$55.68B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.19%
TTM Avg
3.74%
3Y Avg
3.47%
5Y Avg
3.78%
Market Cap
$54.88B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.90%
TTM Avg
13.48%
3Y Avg
11.55%
5Y Avg
10.21%
Market Cap
$54.54B
Return on Assets (ROA)
25.54%
TTM Avg
24.70%
3Y Avg
24.79%
5Y Avg
23.73%
Market Cap
$51.15B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.67%
TTM Avg
8.12%
3Y Avg
9.29%
5Y Avg
10.66%
Market Cap
$64.72B
Return on Assets (ROA)
18.81%
TTM Avg
20.33%
3Y Avg
20.88%
5Y Avg
18.39%
Market Cap
$50.47B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.89%
TTM Avg
9.48%
3Y Avg
9.16%
5Y Avg
8.48%
Market Cap
$50.45B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.49%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
4.67%
5Y Avg
3.99%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) | $57.69B | 4.58% | 5.38% | 4.71% | 0.34% |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)vs › | $55.68B | 4.19% | 3.74% | 3.47% | 3.78% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $54.88B | 16.90% | 13.48% | 11.55% | 10.21% |
| Fastenal Company (FAST)vs › | $54.54B | 25.54% | 24.70% | 24.79% | 23.73% |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs › | $54.32B | 9.37% | 9.31% | 9.17% | 8.90% |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)vs › | $51.15B | 9.67% | 8.12% | 9.29% | 10.66% |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)vs › | $64.72B | 18.81% | 20.33% | 20.88% | 18.39% |
| Carrier Global Corporation (CARR)vs › | $50.47B | 3.89% | 9.48% | 9.16% | 8.48% |
| Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)vs › | $50.45B | 5.49% | 5.47% | 4.67% | 3.99% |
| Honeywell Aerospace Inc (HONA)vs › | $65.51B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ROA
4.6%
ROE
18.1%
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 | 6.16% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.59% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.26% |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.82% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.39% |
| 2020-12-31 | -17.20% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.39% |
| 2018-12-31 | 6.53% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.01% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.18% |
| 2015-12-31 | 8.52% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.22% |
| 2013-12-31 | 20.17% |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.26% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.96% |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.37% |
| 2009-12-31 | -2.84% |
| 2008-12-31 | -19.82% |
| 2007-12-31 | 6.58% |
| 2006-12-31 | -31.61% |
| 2005-12-31 | -19.05% |
| 2004-12-31 | -23.84% |
| 2003-12-31 | -2.93% |
| 2002-12-31 | -5.15% |
| 2001-12-31 | -5.15% |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.78% |
| 2000-06-30 | 6.08% |
| 1998-06-30 | 7.54% |
| 1997-06-30 | 7.86% |
| 1996-06-30 | 6.99% |
