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 -11.99% is 644% below its 5-year average of -1.61%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-11.99%–5.39%).
112.02% below its 12-month average of -5.65%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-28): 0.50%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-11.99%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-5.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-3.06%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-1.61%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
0.70%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
2.17%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
2.01%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-112.02%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-291.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-643.95%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1819.56%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-652.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-697.61%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.27%
median of 360 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-466.67%
vs the sector median at left
Kelly Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$508.04M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-11.99%
TTM Avg
-5.65%
3Y Avg
-3.06%
5Y Avg
-1.61%
Market Cap
$512.57M
Return on Assets (ROA)
18.05%
TTM Avg
19.31%
3Y Avg
24.48%
5Y Avg
20.16%
Market Cap
$504.44M
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.14%
TTM Avg
1.26%
3Y Avg
2.32%
5Y Avg
-0.09%
Market Cap
$503.40M
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$487.58M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-6.77%
TTM Avg
-2.55%
3Y Avg
0.08%
5Y Avg
0.48%
Market Cap
$477.73M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-11.87%
TTM Avg
-16.54%
3Y Avg
-2.87%
5Y Avg
0.05%
Market Cap
$548.23M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-11.99%
TTM Avg
-5.65%
3Y Avg
-3.06%
5Y Avg
-1.61%
Market Cap
$464.88M
Return on Assets (ROA)
32.23%
TTM Avg
23.79%
3Y Avg
23.79%
5Y Avg
23.79%
Market Cap
$580.44M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.17%
TTM Avg
-8.24%
3Y Avg
-1.21%
5Y Avg
-2.19%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) | $508.04M | -11.99% | -5.65% | -3.06% | -1.61% |
| Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA)vs › | $512.57M | 18.05% | 19.31% | 24.48% | 20.16% |
| Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (BBCP)vs › | $504.44M | 1.14% | 1.26% | 2.32% | -0.09% |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $503.40M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $487.58M | -6.77% | -2.55% | 0.08% | 0.48% |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $477.73M | -11.87% | -16.54% | -2.87% | 0.05% |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $548.23M | -11.99% | -5.65% | -3.06% | -1.61% |
| BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs › | $464.88M | 32.23% | 23.79% | 23.79% | 23.79% |
| Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ)vs › | $580.44M | -1.17% | -8.24% | -1.21% | -2.19% |
| Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)vs › | $443.72M | 1.79% | 2.88% | 1.92% | 1.92% |
ROA
-12.0%
ROE
-27.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | -11.29% |
| 2024-12-29 | -0.02% |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.41% |
| 2023-01-01 | -2.35% |
| 2022-01-02 | 5.39% |
| 2021-01-03 | -2.81% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.99% |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.01% |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.04% |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.77% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.24% |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.27% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.06% |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.13% |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.91% |
| 2009-12-31 | -8.03% |
| 2008-12-31 | -5.64% |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.88% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.32% |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.99% |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.77% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.45% |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.73% |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.59% |
| 2000-12-31 | 8.00% |
| 1999-12-31 | 8.23% |
| 1998-12-31 | 8.78% |
| 1997-12-31 | 8.35% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.70% |