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 4.81% is 40% above its 5-year average of 3.44%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.73%–4.81%).
20.85% above its 12-month average of 3.98%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-12-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
4.81%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
3.98%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
3.86%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
3.44%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
3.93%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
4.06%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+20.85%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.53%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+40.03%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+22.53%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+18.96%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+18.38%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
3.59%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+33.98%
vs the sector median at left
Federal Realty Investment Trust
Market Cap
$9.92B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.81%
TTM Avg
3.98%
3Y Avg
3.86%
5Y Avg
3.44%
Market Cap
$10.30B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.45%
TTM Avg
3.04%
3Y Avg
4.35%
5Y Avg
3.82%
Market Cap
$8.64B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-2.61%
TTM Avg
-1.67%
3Y Avg
-0.40%
5Y Avg
0.61%
Market Cap
$8.59B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.13%
TTM Avg
2.16%
3Y Avg
2.19%
5Y Avg
2.24%
Market Cap
$8.34B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.00%
TTM Avg
4.31%
3Y Avg
4.32%
5Y Avg
4.00%
Market Cap
$8.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.30%
TTM Avg
4.90%
3Y Avg
5.59%
5Y Avg
5.70%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) | $9.92B | 4.81% | 3.98% | 3.86% | 3.44% |
| BXP, Inc. (BXP)vs › | $10.16B | 1.18% | 0.56% | 1.34% | 1.91% |
| Camden Property Trust (CPT)vs › | $10.30B | 3.45% | 3.04% | 4.35% | 3.82% |
| CubeSmart (CUBE)vs › | $8.85B | 5.07% | 5.57% | 5.58% | 4.87% |
| Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)vs › | $8.64B | -2.61% | -1.67% | -0.40% | 0.61% |
| Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)vs › | $8.59B | 2.13% | 2.16% | 2.19% | 2.24% |
| UDR, Inc. (UDR)vs › | $11.28B | 5.09% | 2.19% | 2.27% | 1.86% |
| NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN)vs › | $8.34B | 4.00% | 4.31% | 4.32% | 4.00% |
| First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (FR)vs › | $8.06B | 6.30% | 4.90% | 5.59% | 5.70% |
| CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP)vs › | $11.95B | 0.73% | 0.79% | 2.54% | 2.91% |
ROA
4.8%
ROE
13.0%
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 | 4.50% |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.46% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.81% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.68% |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.43% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.73% |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.21% |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.85% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.62% |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.61% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.28% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.62% |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.86% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.93% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.89% |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.05% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.20% |
| 2007-12-31 | 6.54% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.42% |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.88% |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.41% |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.77% |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.74% |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.73% |
| 1999-12-31 | 3.16% |
| 1998-12-31 | 3.03% |
| 1997-12-31 | 3.53% |
| 1996-12-31 | 2.78% |