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 2.70% is 48% above its 5-year average of 1.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-0.80%–2.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 34.66% above its 12-month average of 2.00%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2.70%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.00%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
1.46%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
1.83%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
2.22%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
2.67%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
2.46%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+34.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+84.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+47.54%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+21.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1.27%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+9.81%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
2.53%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+6.72%
vs the sector median at left
Eversource Energy
Market Cap
$27.25B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.70%
TTM Avg
2.00%
3Y Avg
1.46%
5Y Avg
1.83%
Market Cap
$27.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.87%
TTM Avg
1.85%
3Y Avg
1.71%
5Y Avg
2.02%
Market Cap
$26.78B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.32%
TTM Avg
2.25%
3Y Avg
2.39%
5Y Avg
1.86%
Market Cap
$26.66B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.04%
TTM Avg
3.12%
3Y Avg
3.08%
5Y Avg
3.33%
Market Cap
$26.30B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.63%
TTM Avg
2.38%
3Y Avg
2.17%
5Y Avg
1.21%
Market Cap
$26.29B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.85%
TTM Avg
3.33%
3Y Avg
2.36%
5Y Avg
1.99%
Market Cap
$28.74B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.44%
TTM Avg
4.14%
3Y Avg
3.93%
5Y Avg
3.84%
Market Cap
$25.47B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.13%
TTM Avg
3.82%
3Y Avg
2.76%
5Y Avg
3.98%
Market Cap
$29.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.35%
TTM Avg
2.79%
3Y Avg
2.81%
5Y Avg
2.75%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eversource Energy (ES) | $27.25B | 2.70% | 2.00% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $27.65B | 1.87% | 1.85% | 1.71% | 2.02% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $26.78B | 2.32% | 2.25% | 2.39% | 1.86% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.66B | 3.04% | 3.12% | 3.08% | 3.33% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.30B | 2.63% | 2.38% | 2.17% | 1.21% |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $26.29B | 4.85% | 3.33% | 2.36% | 1.99% |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $28.74B | 4.44% | 4.14% | 3.93% | 3.84% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $25.47B | 2.13% | 3.82% | 2.76% | 3.98% |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $29.06B | 2.35% | 2.79% | 2.81% | 2.75% |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $30.15B | 3.05% | 2.83% | 2.83% | 2.80% |
ROA
2.7%
ROE
10.6%
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 | 2.65% |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.36% |
| 2023-12-31 | -0.80% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.64% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.52% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.61% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.21% |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.70% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.73% |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.94% |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.87% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.76% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.83% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.86% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.52% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.68% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.39% |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.86% |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.13% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.21% |
| 2005-12-31 | -1.97% |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.05% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.09% |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.46% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.43% |
| 2000-12-31 | -0.14% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.59% |
| 1998-12-31 | -1.16% |
| 1997-12-31 | -1.01% |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.33% |
