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 5.18% is 25% below its 5-year average of 6.91%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-0.41%–14.88%).
42.64% below its 12-month average of 9.03%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.44%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.18%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
9.03%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
6.75%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
6.91%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
5.56%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.61%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
4.88%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-42.64%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-23.26%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-25.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-6.76%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12.45%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+6.24%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
1.23%
median of 462 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+321.14%
vs the sector median at left
Gladstone Capital Corporation
Market Cap
$430.85M
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.18%
TTM Avg
9.03%
3Y Avg
6.75%
5Y Avg
6.91%
Market Cap
$433.92M
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.65%
TTM Avg
1.49%
3Y Avg
1.46%
5Y Avg
1.46%
Market Cap
$431.47M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.76%
TTM Avg
-21.32%
3Y Avg
-21.32%
5Y Avg
-21.32%
Market Cap
$435.13M
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$427.17M
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.33%
TTM Avg
1.91%
3Y Avg
-1.32%
5Y Avg
0.12%
Market Cap
$437.50M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.46%
TTM Avg
0.00%
3Y Avg
0.00%
5Y Avg
0.00%
Market Cap
$440.40M
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.17%
TTM Avg
4.48%
3Y Avg
4.60%
5Y Avg
4.89%
Market Cap
$440.28M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-10.21%
TTM Avg
-9.18%
3Y Avg
-9.46%
5Y Avg
-6.71%
Market Cap
$425.37M
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.49%
TTM Avg
1.77%
3Y Avg
0.10%
5Y Avg
0.13%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Capital Corporation (GLAD) | $430.85M | 5.18% | 9.03% | 6.75% | 6.91% |
| Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. Common Stock (CBK)vs › | $433.92M | 1.65% | 1.49% | 1.46% | 1.46% |
| KRAKacquisition Corp Class A Ordinary Shares (KRAQ)vs › | $431.47M | -1.76% | -21.32% | -21.32% | -21.32% |
| Meshflow Acquisition Corp. (MESH)vs › | $435.13M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund (PCQ)vs › | $427.17M | 3.33% | 1.91% | -1.32% | 0.12% |
| Idea Acquisition Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares (IACO)vs › | $437.50M | -0.46% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| AMERISAFE, Inc. (AMSF)vs › | $440.40M | 4.17% | 4.48% | 4.60% | 4.89% |
| AlTi Global, Inc. (ALTI)vs › | $440.28M | -10.21% | -9.18% | -9.46% | -6.71% |
| Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV)vs › | $425.37M | 1.49% | 1.77% | 0.10% | 0.13% |
| K&F Growth Acquisition Corp. II Class A Ordinary shares (KFII)vs › | $420.04M | 3.46% | 1.70% | 1.70% | 1.70% |
ROA
5.2%
ROE
9.5%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 6.40% |
| 2024-09-30 | 11.66% |
| 2023-09-30 | 5.93% |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.01% |
| 2021-09-30 | 14.88% |
| 2020-09-30 | -0.41% |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.66% |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.67% |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.70% |
| 2016-09-30 | 3.39% |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.22% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.73% |
| 2013-09-30 | 10.92% |
| 2012-09-30 | -2.73% |
| 2011-09-30 | -6.64% |
| 2010-09-30 | 6.06% |
| 2009-09-30 | 1.13% |
| 2008-09-30 | -4.99% |
| 2007-09-30 | 4.07% |
| 2006-09-30 | 10.82% |
| 2005-09-30 | 7.53% |
| 2004-09-30 | 4.91% |
| 2003-09-30 | 5.16% |
| 2002-09-30 | 4.40% |
| 2001-09-30 | -0.07% |
