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 -3.33% is 47% above its 5-year average of -6.24%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-30.27%–3.51%).
27.59% below its 12-month average of -2.61%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -0.65%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-3.33%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-2.61%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-9.72%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-6.24%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
-3.91%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-0.33%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
0.84%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-27.59%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+65.74%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+46.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+14.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-913.18%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-497.14%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
-1.70%
median of 145 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-95.88%
vs the sector median at left
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap
$5.92B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-3.33%
TTM Avg
-2.61%
3Y Avg
-9.72%
5Y Avg
-6.24%
Market Cap
$5.62B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.06%
TTM Avg
6.81%
3Y Avg
4.63%
5Y Avg
5.19%
Market Cap
$5.21B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.64%
TTM Avg
4.37%
3Y Avg
2.40%
5Y Avg
1.28%
Market Cap
$6.68B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.04%
TTM Avg
-0.76%
3Y Avg
-1.36%
5Y Avg
-2.09%
Market Cap
$4.79B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.06%
TTM Avg
3.65%
3Y Avg
4.45%
5Y Avg
5.02%
Market Cap
$4.50B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.94%
TTM Avg
9.43%
3Y Avg
7.65%
5Y Avg
7.65%
Market Cap
$3.86B
Return on Assets (ROA)
N/A
TTM Avg
-12.68%
3Y Avg
-7.89%
5Y Avg
-0.95%
Market Cap
$3.68B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.68%
TTM Avg
-1.75%
3Y Avg
-3.53%
5Y Avg
-3.31%
Market Cap
$3.55B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.50%
TTM Avg
2.69%
3Y Avg
-1.34%
5Y Avg
-1.84%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) | $5.92B | -3.33% | -2.61% | -9.72% | -6.24% |
| The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)vs › | $5.62B | 7.06% | 6.81% | 4.63% | 5.19% |
| Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)vs › | $5.21B | 3.64% | 4.37% | 2.40% | 1.28% |
| Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z)vs › | $6.68B | 1.04% | -0.76% | -1.36% | -2.09% |
| Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST)vs › | $4.79B | 1.06% | 3.65% | 4.45% | 5.02% |
| Versant Media Group, Inc. Class A (VSNT)vs › | $4.50B | 5.94% | 9.43% | 7.65% | 7.65% |
| Liberty Global plc (LBTYB)vs › | $3.86B | N/A | -12.68% | -7.89% | -0.95% |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRA)vs › | $3.68B | 1.68% | -1.75% | -3.53% | -3.31% |
| Magnite, Inc. (MGNI)vs › | $3.55B | 5.50% | 2.69% | -1.34% | -1.84% |
| Rumble Inc. (RUM)vs › | $3.35B | -7.46% | -98.77% | -60.00% | -51.82% |
ROA
-3.3%
ROE
N/A
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 | -5.06% |
| 2024-12-31 | -0.16% |
| 2023-12-31 | -30.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | -3.39% |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.51% |
| 2020-12-31 | -2.07% |
| 2019-12-31 | -8.14% |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.47% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.84% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.33% |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.84% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.54% |
| 2013-12-31 | -0.46% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.44% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.02% |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.30% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.88% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.43% |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.11% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.97% |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.31% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.33% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.37% |
| 2002-12-31 | 10.32% |
| 2001-12-31 | 5.43% |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.62% |
| 1999-12-31 | 5.10% |
| 1998-12-31 | 4.64% |
| 1997-12-31 | 5.44% |
| 1996-12-31 | 6.36% |