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 1.73% is 14% above its 5-year average of 1.52%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.09%–1.76%).
8.81% above its 12-month average of 1.59%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.44%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
1.73%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
1.59%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
1.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
1.52%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.47%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
1.36%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
1.35%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+8.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.69%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.69%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+17.76%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+27.50%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+27.90%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
1.23%
median of 710 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+40.08%
vs the sector median at left
East West Bancorp, Inc.
Market Cap
$17.41B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.73%
TTM Avg
1.59%
3Y Avg
1.65%
5Y Avg
1.52%
Market Cap
$17.10B
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$16.86B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.46%
TTM Avg
1.52%
3Y Avg
2.64%
5Y Avg
3.64%
Market Cap
$16.45B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.90%
TTM Avg
0.68%
3Y Avg
0.72%
5Y Avg
0.77%
Market Cap
$15.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.82%
TTM Avg
4.20%
3Y Avg
3.97%
5Y Avg
3.42%
Market Cap
$15.62B
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East West Bancorp, Inc. (EWBC) | $17.41B | 1.73% | 1.59% | 1.65% | 1.52% |
| TPG Inc. (TPG)vs › | $17.24B | 1.56% | 0.80% | 0.90% | 6.86% |
| WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW)vs › | $17.10B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)vs › | $16.86B | 2.46% | 1.52% | 2.64% | 3.64% |
| Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA)vs › | $16.45B | 0.90% | 0.68% | 0.72% | 0.77% |
| Futu Holdings Limited (FUTU)vs › | $15.80B | 3.82% | 4.20% | 3.97% | 3.42% |
| iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV)vs › | $15.62B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| XP Inc. (XP)vs › | $15.55B | 1.28% | 1.39% | 1.56% | 1.85% |
| TPG Inc. (TPGXL)vs › | $15.23B | 1.56% | 0.80% | 0.90% | 6.86% |
| Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (BMNR)vs › | $14.92B | -75.28% | -20.62% | -24.11% | -100.78% |
ROA
1.7%
ROE
15.6%
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 | 1.65% |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.53% |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.67% |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.76% |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.43% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.09% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.71% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.36% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.24% |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.19% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.20% |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.19% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.25% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.79% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.37% |
| 2008-12-31 | -0.40% |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.36% |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.32% |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.31% |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.29% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.45% |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.49% |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.37% |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.43% |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.30% |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.87% |
