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 2.28% is 14% below its 5-year average of 2.66%, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.01%–6.69%).
14.45% below its 12-month average of 2.67%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.49%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2.28%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.67%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
3.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
2.66%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.79%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
1.39%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
1.65%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-14.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-37.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-14.29%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+27.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+64.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+38.35%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
4.93%
median of 55 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-53.75%
vs the sector median at left
Post Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.29B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.28%
TTM Avg
2.67%
3Y Avg
3.65%
5Y Avg
2.66%
Market Cap
$3.35B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.89%
TTM Avg
13.22%
3Y Avg
11.07%
5Y Avg
9.22%
Market Cap
$3.13B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.95%
TTM Avg
24.75%
3Y Avg
25.19%
5Y Avg
18.36%
Market Cap
$2.85B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.52%
TTM Avg
7.78%
3Y Avg
7.87%
5Y Avg
7.31%
Market Cap
$2.34B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.93%
TTM Avg
-4.51%
3Y Avg
-1.07%
5Y Avg
-0.60%
Market Cap
$1.47B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.63%
TTM Avg
5.54%
3Y Avg
5.76%
5Y Avg
5.18%
Market Cap
$1.18B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.32%
TTM Avg
2.00%
3Y Avg
4.30%
5Y Avg
5.23%
Market Cap
$1.08B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.62%
TTM Avg
16.43%
3Y Avg
14.34%
5Y Avg
13.57%
Market Cap
$1.05B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.63%
TTM Avg
2.18%
3Y Avg
3.28%
5Y Avg
3.37%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST) | $3.29B | 2.28% | 2.67% | 3.65% | 2.66% |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.35B | 13.89% | 13.22% | 11.07% | 9.22% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.13B | 1.95% | 24.75% | 25.19% | 18.36% |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.85B | 7.52% | 7.78% | 7.87% | 7.31% |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.34B | -5.93% | -4.51% | -1.07% | -0.60% |
| J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)vs › | $1.47B | 3.63% | 5.54% | 5.76% | 5.18% |
| Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO)vs › | $1.18B | 1.32% | 2.00% | 4.30% | 5.23% |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD)vs › | $1.08B | 1.62% | 16.43% | 14.34% | 13.57% |
| Universal Corporation (UVV)vs › | $1.05B | 0.63% | 2.18% | 3.28% | 3.37% |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $5.85B | 2.58% | 3.31% | 3.45% | 4.77% |
ROA
2.3%
ROE
9.5%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 2.48% |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.85% |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.59% |
| 2022-09-30 | 6.69% |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.34% |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.01% |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.04% |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.58% |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.41% |
| 2016-09-30 | -0.04% |
| 2015-09-30 | -1.25% |
| 2014-09-30 | -4.44% |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.44% |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.83% |
| 2011-09-30 | -12.97% |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.75% |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.00% |
| 2007-12-29 | 18.32% |
| 2006-12-30 | 19.46% |
