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 13.04% is 88% above its 5-year average of 6.92%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-0.54%–13.04%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 17.85% above its 12-month average of 11.07%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
13.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
11.07%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
7.40%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
6.92%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
3.79%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.10%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
5.10%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.85%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+76.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+88.39%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+244.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+217.95%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+155.69%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.02%
median of 176 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+85.89%
vs the sector median at left
First Solar, Inc.
Market Cap
$26.87B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.04%
TTM Avg
11.07%
3Y Avg
7.40%
5Y Avg
6.92%
Market Cap
$27.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-10.27%
TTM Avg
-12.09%
3Y Avg
-15.01%
5Y Avg
-14.09%
Market Cap
$26.63B
Return on Assets (ROA)
47.15%
TTM Avg
59.06%
3Y Avg
50.94%
5Y Avg
48.24%
Market Cap
$27.28B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.09%
TTM Avg
-0.94%
3Y Avg
-5.32%
5Y Avg
-6.53%
Market Cap
$26.44B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.94%
TTM Avg
-0.22%
3Y Avg
-9.76%
5Y Avg
-8.56%
Market Cap
$25.98B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.66%
TTM Avg
11.00%
3Y Avg
11.58%
5Y Avg
11.09%
Market Cap
$27.95B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.46%
TTM Avg
4.20%
3Y Avg
3.70%
5Y Avg
2.97%
Market Cap
$25.68B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.04%
TTM Avg
4.82%
3Y Avg
5.69%
5Y Avg
5.88%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) | $26.87B | 13.04% | 11.07% | 7.40% | 6.92% |
| Roblox Corporation (RBLX)vs › | $27.00B | -10.27% | -12.09% | -15.01% | -14.09% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)vs › | $26.63B | 47.15% | 59.06% | 50.94% | 48.24% |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $27.28B | -1.09% | -0.94% | -5.32% | -6.53% |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK)vs › | $26.44B | 3.94% | -0.22% | -9.76% | -8.56% |
| HP Inc. (HPQ)vs › | $27.48B | 5.95% | 6.50% | 7.49% | 9.17% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)vs › | $25.98B | 10.66% | 11.00% | 11.58% | 11.09% |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs › | $27.95B | 3.46% | 4.20% | 3.70% | 2.97% |
| Corpay, Inc. (CPAY)vs › | $25.68B | 4.04% | 4.82% | 5.69% | 5.88% |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM)vs › | $28.49B | 6.63% | 6.70% | 10.38% | 8.70% |
ROA
13.0%
ROE
16.9%
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 | 11.47% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.66% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.02% |
| 2022-12-31 | -0.54% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.32% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.60% |
| 2019-12-31 | -1.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.03% |
| 2017-12-31 | -2.41% |
| 2016-12-31 | -6.06% |
| 2015-12-31 | 8.11% |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.89% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.10% |
| 2012-12-31 | -1.52% |
| 2011-12-31 | -0.68% |
| 2010-12-31 | 15.16% |
| 2009-12-31 | 19.11% |
| 2008-12-31 | 16.47% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.55% |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.69% |
| 2005-12-31 | -6.34% |
| 2004-12-31 | -40.16% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2002-12-31 | -182.40% |
| 2001-12-31 | -281.65% |
