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 3.39% is 290% above its 5-year average of -1.79%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-8.28%–3.39%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 1310.71% above its 12-month average of -0.28%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
3.39%
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
+1310.71%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+196.17%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+289.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+61.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-24.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-44.02%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
6.69%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-49.33%
vs the sector median at left
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Market Cap
$19.62B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.39%
TTM Avg
-0.28%
3Y Avg
-3.52%
5Y Avg
-1.79%
Market Cap
$18.92B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-2.34%
TTM Avg
0.80%
3Y Avg
4.50%
5Y Avg
6.21%
Market Cap
$18.63B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.03%
TTM Avg
9.69%
3Y Avg
13.78%
5Y Avg
10.86%
Market Cap
$18.59B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.14%
TTM Avg
-0.84%
3Y Avg
3.40%
5Y Avg
3.93%
Market Cap
$20.70B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.02%
TTM Avg
7.93%
3Y Avg
11.61%
5Y Avg
10.96%
Market Cap
$17.61B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.71%
TTM Avg
3.38%
3Y Avg
2.63%
5Y Avg
1.33%
Market Cap
$17.03B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.68%
TTM Avg
7.34%
3Y Avg
7.14%
5Y Avg
8.32%
Market Cap
$22.32B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-9.20%
TTM Avg
-3.41%
3Y Avg
0.19%
5Y Avg
1.41%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) | $19.62B | 3.39% | -0.28% | -3.52% | -1.79% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $18.92B | -2.34% | 0.80% | 4.50% | 6.21% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $18.63B | 12.03% | 9.69% | 13.78% | 10.86% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $18.59B | -0.14% | -0.84% | 3.40% | 3.93% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $20.70B | 8.02% | 7.93% | 11.61% | 10.96% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.84B | -4.62% | -1.27% | 1.51% | 3.01% |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $17.61B | 1.71% | 3.38% | 2.63% | 1.33% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $17.03B | 6.68% | 7.34% | 7.14% | 8.32% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $22.32B | -9.20% | -3.41% | 0.19% | 1.41% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $13.75B | 7.93% | 8.39% | 8.20% | 8.03% |
ROA
3.4%
ROE
6.0%
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% |
