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 1.15% is 164% above its 5-year average of -1.79%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-8.28%–2.69%).
510.71% above its 12-month average of -0.28%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-12-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
1.15%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-0.28%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-3.52%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-1.79%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
2.10%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.47%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
6.06%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+510.71%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+132.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+164.31%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-45.26%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-74.29%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-81.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.69%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-85.05%
vs the sector median at left
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Market Cap
$21.46B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.15%
TTM Avg
-0.28%
3Y Avg
-3.52%
5Y Avg
-1.79%
Market Cap
$21.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.81%
TTM Avg
7.34%
3Y Avg
7.14%
5Y Avg
8.32%
Market Cap
$21.18B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.59%
TTM Avg
7.52%
3Y Avg
1.46%
5Y Avg
0.97%
Market Cap
$20.81B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.01%
TTM Avg
0.80%
3Y Avg
4.50%
5Y Avg
6.21%
Market Cap
$20.81B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.38%
TTM Avg
0.26%
3Y Avg
13.46%
5Y Avg
10.90%
Market Cap
$20.75B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.90%
TTM Avg
9.69%
3Y Avg
13.78%
5Y Avg
10.86%
Market Cap
$22.32B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.80%
TTM Avg
12.29%
3Y Avg
8.02%
5Y Avg
3.78%
Market Cap
$19.94B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.02%
TTM Avg
7.93%
3Y Avg
11.61%
5Y Avg
10.96%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) | $21.46B | 1.15% | -0.28% | -3.52% | -1.79% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $21.41B | -1.96% | -1.27% | 1.51% | 3.01% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $21.65B | 7.81% | 7.34% | 7.14% | 8.32% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $21.18B | 5.59% | 7.52% | 1.46% | 0.97% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $20.81B | -1.01% | 0.80% | 4.50% | 6.21% |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $20.81B | 8.38% | 0.26% | 13.46% | 10.90% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $20.75B | 13.90% | 9.69% | 13.78% | 10.86% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $22.32B | 13.80% | 12.29% | 8.02% | 3.78% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $19.94B | 8.02% | 7.93% | 11.61% | 10.96% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $23.29B | 6.98% | 6.44% | 5.92% | 5.98% |
ROA
1.1%
ROE
2.1%
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 | -1.41% |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.85% |
| 2023-12-31 | -8.28% |
| 2022-12-31 | -5.26% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.68% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.69% |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.42% |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.59% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.43% |
| 2016-12-31 | 10.08% |
| 2015-12-31 | 11.32% |
| 2014-12-31 | 11.86% |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.61% |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.82% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.00% |
| 2010-12-31 | 9.18% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.39% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.35% |
| 2007-12-31 | 9.06% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.14% |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.32% |
| 2004-12-31 | 8.30% |
| 2003-12-31 | 7.48% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.88% |
| 2001-12-31 | 5.11% |
| 2000-12-31 | 4.94% |
| 1999-12-31 | 11.56% |
| 1998-12-31 | 14.68% |
| 1997-12-31 | 15.34% |
| 1996-12-31 | 12.60% |