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 2.63% is 25% above its 5-year average of 2.10%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-0.08%–3.01%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 6.69% above its 12-month average of 2.46%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2.63%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.46%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
2.56%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
2.10%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
1.98%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
1.80%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.69%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.73%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+25.44%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+59.92%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+33.02%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+45.90%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
2.58%
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+1.74%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$22.57B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.75%
TTM Avg
2.72%
3Y Avg
2.69%
5Y Avg
3.00%
Market Cap
$18.28B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.31%
TTM Avg
3.09%
3Y Avg
3.22%
5Y Avg
3.34%
Market Cap
$26.49B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.63%
TTM Avg
2.38%
3Y Avg
2.17%
5Y Avg
1.21%
Market Cap
$26.66B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.04%
TTM Avg
3.12%
3Y Avg
3.08%
5Y Avg
3.33%
Market Cap
$26.92B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.70%
TTM Avg
2.00%
3Y Avg
1.46%
5Y Avg
1.83%
Market Cap
$15.17B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.19%
TTM Avg
7.17%
3Y Avg
2.73%
5Y Avg
0.22%
Market Cap
$27.69B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.18%
TTM Avg
2.25%
3Y Avg
2.39%
5Y Avg
1.86%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NiSource Inc (NI) | $21.30B | 2.63% | 2.46% | 2.56% | 2.10% |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $22.57B | 2.75% | 2.72% | 2.69% | 3.00% |
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)vs › | $19.13B | 2.56% | 2.56% | 2.51% | 2.56% |
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)vs › | $18.28B | 3.31% | 3.09% | 3.22% | 3.34% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.49B | 2.63% | 2.38% | 2.17% | 1.21% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.66B | 3.04% | 3.12% | 3.08% | 3.33% |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $26.92B | 2.70% | 2.00% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $15.17B | -0.19% | 7.17% | 2.73% | 0.22% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $27.69B | 2.18% | 2.25% | 2.39% | 1.86% |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $27.95B | 1.97% | 1.85% | 1.71% | 2.02% |
ROA
2.6%
ROE
10.0%
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 | 2.54% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.39% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.30% |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.01% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.42% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.08% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.69% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.23% |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.64% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.77% |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.64% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.13% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.35% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.44% |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.46% |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.13% |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.39% |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.79% |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.55% |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.71% |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.57% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.20% |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.24% |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.80% |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.35% |
| 1998-12-31 | 3.89% |
| 1997-12-31 | 3.86% |
| 1996-12-31 | 4.13% |
