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 8.74% is in line with its 5-year average of 9.22%, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.91%–15.32%).
57.76% above its 12-month average of 5.54%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 2.88%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
8.74%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
5.54%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
7.26%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
9.22%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
9.28%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
7.62%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
7.36%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+57.76%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+20.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.15%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-5.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+14.65%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+18.73%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.32%
median of 354 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+163.25%
vs the sector median at left
HireQuest, Inc.
Market Cap
$267.51M
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.74%
TTM Avg
5.54%
3Y Avg
7.26%
5Y Avg
9.22%
Market Cap
$274.83M
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.71%
TTM Avg
2.91%
3Y Avg
4.11%
5Y Avg
4.02%
Market Cap
$279.10M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-27.63%
TTM Avg
27.84%
3Y Avg
-497.85%
5Y Avg
-398.43%
Market Cap
$255.94M
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$245.40M
Return on Assets (ROA)
85.87%
TTM Avg
38.96%
3Y Avg
-4.18%
5Y Avg
-12.80%
Market Cap
$240.76M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-9.72%
TTM Avg
-19.20%
3Y Avg
-22.68%
5Y Avg
-31.38%
Market Cap
$303.42M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-64.21%
TTM Avg
-77.28%
3Y Avg
-29.77%
5Y Avg
-22.39%
Market Cap
$300.11M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-55.24%
TTM Avg
-55.30%
3Y Avg
-51.98%
5Y Avg
-77.96%
Market Cap
$235.32M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.33%
TTM Avg
1.16%
3Y Avg
2.39%
5Y Avg
3.18%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HireQuest, Inc. (HQI) | $267.51M | 8.74% | 5.54% | 7.26% | 9.22% |
| Information Services Group, Inc. (III)vs › | $274.83M | 5.71% | 2.91% | 4.11% | 4.02% |
| AirJoule Technologies Corporation (AIRJ)vs › | $279.10M | -27.63% | 27.84% | -497.85% | -398.43% |
| AIAI Holdings Corporation Class A Common Stock (AIAI)vs › | $255.94M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BNB Standard Corp. (BNC)vs › | $245.40M | 85.87% | 38.96% | -4.18% | -12.80% |
| Lightbridge Corporation (LTBR)vs › | $240.76M | -9.72% | -19.20% | -22.68% | -31.38% |
| SCHMID Group N.V. Class A Ordinary Shares (SHMD)vs › | $303.42M | -64.21% | -77.28% | -29.77% | -22.39% |
| American Battery Technology Company Common Stock (ABAT)vs › | $300.11M | -55.24% | -55.30% | -51.98% | -77.96% |
| AerSale Corporation (ASLE)vs › | $235.32M | -0.33% | 1.16% | 2.39% | 3.18% |
| Matrix Service Company (MTRX)vs › | $303.42M | -0.43% | -2.67% | -5.99% | -7.52% |
ROA
8.7%
ROE
11.8%
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 | 7.17% |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.91% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | 12.06% |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.32% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.92% |
| 2019-12-31 | -0.62% |
| 2018-12-28 | 29.21% |
| 2017-12-29 | 6.62% |
| 2016-12-30 | 2.32% |
| 2015-12-25 | 5.96% |
| 2014-12-26 | 32.36% |
| 2013-12-27 | 12.38% |
| 2012-12-28 | 7.10% |
| 2011-12-30 | 10.05% |
| 2010-12-31 | -15.58% |
| 2009-12-25 | -46.26% |
| 2008-12-26 | -95.35% |
| 2007-12-28 | -73.52% |
| 2006-12-31 | -4.90% |
| 2005-12-31 | -7.69% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.49% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.29% |
| 2002-12-31 | -2.97% |
| 2001-12-31 | -15.47% |