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 7.01% is 30% below its 5-year average of 10.01%, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.16%–14.01%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, September 28, 2025. 21.24% below its 12-month average of 8.90%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
7.01%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
8.90%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
10.88%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
10.01%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
14.49%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
15.15%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
13.96%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-21.24%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-35.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-29.99%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-51.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-53.72%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-49.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.14%
median of 87 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-1.82%
vs the sector median at left
Starbucks Corporation
Market Cap
$119.98B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.01%
TTM Avg
8.90%
3Y Avg
10.88%
5Y Avg
10.01%
Market Cap
$116.57B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.09%
TTM Avg
13.95%
3Y Avg
14.98%
5Y Avg
15.04%
Market Cap
$126.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
14.67%
TTM Avg
18.89%
3Y Avg
17.08%
5Y Avg
11.35%
Market Cap
$108.29B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.97%
TTM Avg
4.35%
3Y Avg
4.12%
5Y Avg
3.27%
Market Cap
$98.31B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.28%
TTM Avg
9.25%
3Y Avg
10.00%
5Y Avg
7.21%
Market Cap
$95.21B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.09%
TTM Avg
6.13%
3Y Avg
5.34%
5Y Avg
3.70%
Market Cap
$149.47B
Return on Assets (ROA)
22.20%
TTM Avg
19.85%
3Y Avg
17.34%
5Y Avg
12.43%
Market Cap
$89.93B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.38%
TTM Avg
11.97%
3Y Avg
14.74%
5Y Avg
2.11%
Market Cap
$85.37B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.86%
TTM Avg
9.02%
3Y Avg
4.12%
5Y Avg
-2.95%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | $119.98B | 7.01% | 8.90% | 10.88% | 10.01% |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $116.57B | 12.09% | 13.95% | 14.98% | 15.04% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $126.06B | 14.67% | 18.89% | 17.08% | 11.35% |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $108.29B | 2.97% | 4.35% | 4.12% | 3.27% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $98.31B | 9.28% | 9.25% | 10.00% | 7.21% |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $95.21B | 4.09% | 6.13% | 5.34% | 3.70% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $149.47B | 22.20% | 19.85% | 17.34% | 12.43% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $89.93B | 9.38% | 11.97% | 14.74% | 2.11% |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $85.37B | 9.86% | 9.02% | 4.12% | -2.95% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $80.54B | 14.89% | 13.91% | 13.05% | 10.92% |
ROA
7.0%
ROE
-22.9%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | 5.80% |
| 2024-09-30 | 12.00% |
| 2023-09-30 | 14.01% |
| 2022-09-30 | 11.73% |
| 2021-09-30 | 13.38% |
| 2020-09-30 | 3.16% |
| 2019-09-30 | 18.73% |
| 2018-09-30 | 18.70% |
| 2017-09-30 | 20.08% |
| 2016-09-30 | 19.66% |
| 2015-09-30 | 22.15% |
| 2014-09-30 | 19.23% |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.07% |
| 2012-09-30 | 16.84% |
| 2011-09-30 | 16.92% |
| 2010-09-30 | 14.81% |
| 2009-09-30 | 7.01% |
| 2008-09-30 | 5.56% |
| 2007-09-30 | 12.59% |
| 2006-09-30 | 12.74% |
| 2005-09-30 | 14.07% |
| 2004-09-30 | 11.68% |
| 2003-09-30 | 9.83% |
| 2002-09-30 | 9.38% |
| 2001-09-30 | 9.79% |
| 2000-09-30 | 6.33% |
| 1999-09-30 | 8.12% |
| 1998-09-30 | 6.89% |
| 1997-09-30 | 6.49% |
| 1996-09-30 | 5.74% |
