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 1.82% is in line with its 5-year average of 1.79%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-4.87%–12.89%).
As of the fiscal period ended Thursday, July 31, 2025. 79.44% below its 12-month average of 8.85%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
1.82%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
8.85%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
4.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
1.79%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
-1.42%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-4.46%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-79.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-60.75%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.77%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+227.92%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+140.83%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
6.91%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-73.66%
vs the sector median at left
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Market Cap
$263.89B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.82%
TTM Avg
8.85%
3Y Avg
4.64%
5Y Avg
1.79%
Market Cap
$254.44B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.87%
TTM Avg
13.98%
3Y Avg
20.06%
5Y Avg
23.44%
Market Cap
$275.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
27.68%
TTM Avg
21.59%
3Y Avg
23.41%
5Y Avg
21.16%
Market Cap
$276.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.45%
TTM Avg
8.66%
3Y Avg
7.20%
5Y Avg
6.21%
Market Cap
$282.23B
Return on Assets (ROA)
22.37%
TTM Avg
12.78%
3Y Avg
4.85%
5Y Avg
-6.66%
Market Cap
$290.48B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.32%
TTM Avg
5.81%
3Y Avg
4.62%
5Y Avg
4.90%
Market Cap
$219.08B
Return on Assets (ROA)
17.18%
TTM Avg
19.18%
3Y Avg
19.82%
5Y Avg
17.89%
Market Cap
$212.74B
Return on Assets (ROA)
26.40%
TTM Avg
-8.81%
3Y Avg
-6.60%
5Y Avg
-5.28%
Market Cap
$201.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.05%
TTM Avg
5.68%
3Y Avg
4.55%
5Y Avg
4.35%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) | $263.89B | 1.82% | 8.85% | 4.64% | 1.79% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $254.44B | 16.87% | 13.98% | 20.06% | 23.44% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $275.00B | 27.68% | 21.59% | 23.41% | 21.16% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $276.65B | 8.45% | 8.66% | 7.20% | 6.21% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.23B | 22.37% | 12.78% | 4.85% | -6.66% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $290.48B | 7.32% | 5.81% | 4.62% | 4.90% |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $219.08B | 17.18% | 19.18% | 19.82% | 17.89% |
| Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs › | $212.74B | 26.40% | -8.81% | -6.60% | -5.28% |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $201.80B | 7.05% | 5.68% | 4.55% | 4.35% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $331.23B | 6.53% | 6.96% | 6.92% | 7.38% |
ROA
1.8%
ROE
3.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | 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% |