Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 9.24% is 13% below its 4-year average of 10.67%, near the low end of its 4-year range (8.10%–13.49%).
0.65% below its 12-month average of 9.30%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
9.24%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
9.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
11.13%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
10.67%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
11.27%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
11.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
12.94%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.65%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-13.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-18.04%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-19.53%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-28.59%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.33%
median of 146 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+25.97%
vs the sector median at left
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
Market Cap
$6.81B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.24%
TTM Avg
9.30%
3Y Avg
11.13%
5Y Avg
10.67%
Market Cap
$6.78B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.63%
TTM Avg
12.05%
3Y Avg
15.09%
5Y Avg
16.93%
Market Cap
$6.72B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.84%
TTM Avg
9.86%
3Y Avg
12.80%
5Y Avg
13.83%
Market Cap
$7.01B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.57%
TTM Avg
16.22%
3Y Avg
10.62%
5Y Avg
7.69%
Market Cap
$7.04B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-29.81%
TTM Avg
-20.50%
3Y Avg
-20.63%
5Y Avg
-21.84%
Market Cap
$6.40B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.55%
TTM Avg
10.36%
3Y Avg
12.98%
5Y Avg
13.09%
Market Cap
$6.18B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.37%
TTM Avg
11.40%
3Y Avg
11.71%
5Y Avg
9.37%
Market Cap
$7.56B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-26.49%
TTM Avg
11.42%
3Y Avg
6.74%
5Y Avg
2.47%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) | $6.81B | 9.24% | 9.30% | 11.13% | 10.67% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $6.78B | 10.63% | 12.05% | 15.09% | 16.93% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $6.72B | 9.84% | 9.86% | 12.80% | 13.83% |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.96B | 8.91% | 8.25% | 7.28% | 6.18% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $7.01B | 13.57% | 16.22% | 10.62% | 7.69% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $7.04B | -29.81% | -20.50% | -20.63% | -21.84% |
| AAON, Inc. (AAON)vs › | $6.40B | 8.55% | 10.36% | 12.98% | 13.09% |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $6.18B | 12.37% | 11.40% | 11.71% | 9.37% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.56B | -26.49% | 11.42% | 6.74% | 2.47% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.71B | -4.64% | -0.37% | -4.06% | -2.37% |
ROA
9.2%
ROE
16.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | 8.10% |
| 2024-08-31 | 10.50% |
| 2023-09-02 | 13.49% |
| 2022-09-03 | 12.45% |
| 2021-08-28 | 8.81% |
| 2020-08-29 | 10.54% |
| 2019-08-31 | 12.50% |
| 2018-08-31 | 14.38% |
| 2017-08-31 | 11.03% |
| 2016-08-31 | 11.20% |
| 2015-08-31 | 11.01% |
| 2014-08-31 | 11.46% |
| 2013-08-31 | 12.25% |
| 2012-08-31 | 17.93% |
| 2011-08-31 | 17.58% |
| 2010-08-31 | 13.04% |
| 2009-08-31 | 10.81% |
| 2008-08-31 | 17.80% |
| 2007-08-31 | 16.17% |
| 2006-08-31 | 13.45% |
| 2005-08-31 | 17.23% |
| 2004-08-31 | 11.13% |
| 2003-08-31 | 8.42% |
| 2002-08-31 | 6.47% |
| 2001-08-31 | 7.32% |
| 2000-08-31 | 9.11% |
| 1999-08-31 | 9.51% |
| 1998-08-31 | 11.77% |
| 1997-08-31 | 10.75% |
| 1996-08-31 | 7.76% |