PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Return on Assets (ROA): 5.68%
Is PACCAR Inc’s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
PACCAR Inc's return on assets (ROA) of 5.68% is 26% below its 5-year average of 7.70%, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.60%–11.27%).
The return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR) is 5.68% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 24.01% (7.47%).
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PCAR Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.68%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
7.47%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
8.82%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
7.70%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
7.32%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
6.75%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
6.65%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-24.01%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-35.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-26.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-22.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-15.84%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-14.59%
PCAR Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR) | — | 5.68% | 7.47% | 8.82% | 7.70% |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $62.17B | -6.48% | -12.29% | -14.43% | -16.50% |
| Fastenal Company (FAST) | $52.90B | 24.95% | 24.70% | 24.79% | 23.73% |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME) | $51.06B | 9.37% | 9.31% | 9.17% | 8.90% |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) | $49.11B | 9.67% | 8.12% | 9.29% | 10.66% |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | $48.96B | 17.81% | 19.96% | 22.72% | 21.29% |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) | $72.19B | 19.27% | 21.07% | 20.22% | 18.52% |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) | $76.94B | 5.81% | 4.96% | 12.47% | 11.30% |
| 3M Company (MMM) | $81.79B | 7.86% | 9.54% | 4.42% | 6.96% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | $36.22B | 9.35% | 13.14% | 13.88% | 13.38% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
5.7%
ROE
12.5%
PACCAR Inc Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
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
PACCAR Inc Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 5.68%.
- Is PACCAR Inc's return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- PACCAR Inc's return on assets (ROA) of 5.68% is 26% below its 5-year average of 7.70%, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.60%–11.27%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 7.47%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 8.82%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 7.70%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 7.32%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 6.75%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for PCAR stock is 6.65%.
PACCAR Inc Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.36% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.59% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.27% |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.05% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.32% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.60% |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.42% |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.61% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.15% |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.53% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.60% |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.59% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.65% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.97% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.07% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.21% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.77% |
| 2008-12-31 | 6.26% |
| 2007-12-31 | 7.09% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.29% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.26% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.42% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.30% |
| 2002-12-31 | 4.27% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.19% |
| 2000-12-31 | 5.34% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.36% |
| 1998-12-31 | 6.13% |
| 1997-12-31 | 6.15% |
| 1996-12-31 | 3.79% |
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About PACCAR Inc
PACCAR Inc is a global leader specializing in the design, production, and distribution of commercial trucks, covering light, medium, and heavy-duty classes. Its market reach extends across the United States, Europe, Mexico, South America, Australia, and other international territories. The company's operations are divided into three principal segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck division focuses on engineering, manufacturing, and supplying vehicles tailored for both long-distance highway travel and challenging off-highway applications, primarily for hauling commercial and consumer goods. These vehicles are sold worldwide through an expansive network of independent dealerships, prominently featuring the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF brands. The Parts segment is dedicated to supplying aftermarket components for its trucks and associated commercial vehicles. Through its Financial Services arm, which encompasses full-service leasing under the PacLease trademark, PACCAR offers a wide array of financing and leasing products to both its customers and its dealer network. This segment also delivers equipment financing and administrative assistance to its franchisees. It provides retail loans and leasing options to a diverse clientele, including small, medium, and large commercial trucking firms, independent owner-operators, and various other businesses. Additionally, it facilitates truck inventory financing for independent dealers and directly extends loans and leases to customers for purchasing trucks and related equipment. Beyond its core truck business, PACCAR also fabricates and markets industrial winches under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic labels. Established in 1905, PACCAR Inc's corporate headquarters are situated in Bellevue, Washington.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- R. Preston Feight