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 0.63% is 74% below its 5-year average of 2.39%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-4.87%–12.89%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 76.84% below its 12-month average of 2.72%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2026-07-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
0.63%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.72%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
5.34%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
2.39%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
-0.60%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-4.12%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-76.84%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-88.20%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-73.58%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+204.68%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+115.30%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.29%
median of 194 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-91.35%
vs the sector median at left
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Market Cap
$273.11B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.63%
TTM Avg
2.72%
3Y Avg
5.34%
5Y Avg
2.39%
Market Cap
$282.20B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.32%
TTM Avg
8.66%
3Y Avg
7.20%
5Y Avg
4.80%
Market Cap
$261.26B
Return on Assets (ROA)
50.80%
TTM Avg
50.80%
3Y Avg
11.06%
5Y Avg
4.88%
Market Cap
$242.93B
Return on Assets (ROA)
17.05%
TTM Avg
19.18%
3Y Avg
19.82%
5Y Avg
17.89%
Market Cap
$238.93B
Return on Assets (ROA)
26.91%
TTM Avg
26.09%
3Y Avg
23.54%
5Y Avg
23.46%
Market Cap
$238.90B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.87%
TTM Avg
13.98%
3Y Avg
20.06%
5Y Avg
23.44%
Market Cap
$226.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.05%
TTM Avg
5.68%
3Y Avg
4.55%
5Y Avg
4.35%
Market Cap
$211.59B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.49%
TTM Avg
-0.84%
3Y Avg
-1.00%
5Y Avg
-2.31%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) | $273.11B | 0.63% | 2.72% | 5.34% | 2.39% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $282.20B | 9.32% | 8.66% | 7.20% | 4.80% |
| Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs › | $261.26B | 50.80% | 50.80% | 11.06% | 4.88% |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $243.69B | 10.48% | 7.20% | 6.63% | 7.12% |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $242.93B | 17.05% | 19.18% | 19.82% | 17.89% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $238.93B | 26.91% | 26.09% | 23.54% | 23.46% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $238.90B | 16.87% | 13.98% | 20.06% | 23.44% |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $226.06B | 7.05% | 5.68% | 4.55% | 4.35% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)vs › | $211.59B | 0.49% | -0.84% | -1.00% | -2.31% |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL)vs › | $205.81B | 9.58% | 3.80% | 0.62% | -0.34% |
ROA
0.6%
ROE
1.1%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 0.63% |
| 2025-07-31 | 4.81% |
| 2024-07-31 | 12.89% |
| 2023-07-31 | 3.03% |
| 2022-07-31 | -2.18% |
| 2021-07-31 | -4.87% |
| 2020-07-31 | -2.95% |
| 2019-07-31 | -1.24% |
| 2018-07-31 | -2.54% |
| 2017-07-31 | -6.30% |
| 2016-07-31 | -7.90% |
| 2015-07-31 | -8.40% |
| 2014-07-31 | -15.32% |
| 2013-07-31 | -4.99% |
| 2012-07-31 | 0.18% |
| 2011-07-31 | -13.74% |
| 2010-07-31 | -55.44% |
| 2009-07-31 | 0.00% |