Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Return on Assets (ROA): 22.20%
Is Alphabet Inc.’s return on assets (roa) high or low?
Alphabet Inc.'s return on assets (roa) of 22.20% is 18% above its 5-year average of 18.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.60%–22.24%).
The return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is 22.20% as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 0.09% (22.22%).
GOOGL Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
GOOGL Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
GOOGL Current vs Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
GOOGL Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
22.20%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
22.22%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
19.80%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
18.83%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
15.25%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
14.35%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
14.60%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.09%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.12%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+17.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+45.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+54.72%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+52.10%
GOOGL Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | — | 22.20% | 22.22% | 19.80% | 18.83% |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $4.27T | 31.18% | 28.43% | 28.12% | 27.93% |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $3.00T | 16.45% | 16.83% | 17.79% | 17.37% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $1.48T | 16.52% | 19.55% | 17.16% | 18.44% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $2.63T | 9.49% | 9.48% | 6.04% | 6.45% |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $342.80B | 19.75% | 17.99% | 14.08% | 12.47% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
22.2%
ROE
31.8%
Alphabet Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
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
Alphabet Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 22.20%.
- Is Alphabet Inc.'s return on assets (roa) high or low?
- Alphabet Inc.'s return on assets (roa) of 22.20% is 18% above its 5-year average of 18.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.60%–22.24%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The TTM average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 22.22%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 19.80%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 18.83%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 15.25%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 14.35%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (roa) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (roa) for GOOGL stock is 14.60%.
Alphabet Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 22.20% |
| 2024-12-31 | 22.24% |
| 2023-12-31 | 18.34% |
| 2022-12-31 | 16.42% |
| 2021-12-31 | 21.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | 12.60% |
| 2019-12-31 | 12.45% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.20% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.42% |
| 2016-12-31 | 11.63% |
| 2015-12-31 | 11.09% |
| 2014-12-31 | 10.78% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.48% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.45% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.42% |
| 2010-12-31 | 14.70% |
| 2009-12-31 | 16.10% |
| 2008-12-31 | 13.31% |
| 2007-12-31 | 16.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 16.66% |
| 2005-12-31 | 14.27% |
| 2004-12-31 | 12.05% |
| 2003-12-31 | 12.12% |
| 2002-12-31 | 34.74% |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2000-12-31 | -31.34% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.00% |