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 4.44% is in line with its 5-year average of 4.89%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.97%–14.03%).
57.45% above its 12-month average of 2.82%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 2.27%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
4.44%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.82%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
5.51%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
4.89%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
4.59%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
6.94%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
7.51%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+57.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-19.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-9.17%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.17%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-35.99%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-40.91%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.69%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-42.26%
vs the sector median at left
Nutrien Ltd.
Market Cap
$37.27B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.44%
TTM Avg
2.82%
3Y Avg
5.51%
5Y Avg
4.89%
Market Cap
$34.11B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.39%
TTM Avg
8.75%
3Y Avg
15.31%
5Y Avg
15.47%
Market Cap
$31.68B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.81%
TTM Avg
5.90%
3Y Avg
5.57%
5Y Avg
5.36%
Market Cap
$30.98B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.28%
TTM Avg
1.97%
3Y Avg
3.64%
5Y Avg
3.09%
Market Cap
$29.93B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.56%
TTM Avg
8.53%
3Y Avg
7.64%
5Y Avg
7.04%
Market Cap
$50.48B
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.48%
TTM Avg
12.55%
3Y Avg
6.29%
5Y Avg
7.66%
Market Cap
$23.30B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.98%
TTM Avg
6.44%
3Y Avg
5.92%
5Y Avg
5.98%
Market Cap
$21.57B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.15%
TTM Avg
-0.28%
3Y Avg
-3.52%
5Y Avg
-1.79%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR) | $37.27B | 4.44% | 2.82% | 5.51% | 4.89% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $34.11B | 9.39% | 8.75% | 15.31% | 15.47% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $31.68B | 6.81% | 5.90% | 5.57% | 5.36% |
| Teck Resources Limited (TECK)vs › | $30.98B | 5.28% | 1.97% | 3.64% | 3.09% |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs › | $29.93B | 11.56% | 8.53% | 7.64% | 7.04% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs › | $50.48B | 24.48% | 12.55% | 6.29% | 7.66% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $23.30B | 6.98% | 6.44% | 5.92% | 5.98% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $21.72B | -1.96% | -1.27% | 1.51% | 3.01% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $21.57B | 1.15% | -0.28% | -3.52% | -1.79% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $20.95B | -1.01% | 0.80% | 4.50% | 6.21% |
ROA
4.4%
ROE
9.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.34% |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.30% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | 14.03% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.31% |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.12% |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.85% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.92% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.95% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.27% |
| 2014-12-31 | 8.67% |
| 2013-12-31 | 9.94% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.42% |
| 2011-12-31 | 18.95% |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.56% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.64% |
| 2008-12-31 | 34.10% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.36% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.16% |
| 2005-12-31 | 10.13% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.82% |
| 2003-12-31 | -2.77% |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.14% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.64% |
| 2000-12-31 | 4.78% |
| 1999-12-31 | -10.52% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.76% |
| 1997-12-31 | 6.71% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.40% |
