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 -9.64% is 307% below its 4-year average of 4.66%, near the low end of its 4-year range (-9.64%–6.29%).
294.16% below its 12-month average of 4.96%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-05-30): -2.52%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-9.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
4.96%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
5.41%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
4.66%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
3.11%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-294.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-278.30%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-306.87%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-409.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
2.58%
median of 155 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-473.64%
vs the sector median at left
The Simply Good Foods Company
Market Cap
$883.39M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-9.64%
TTM Avg
4.96%
3Y Avg
5.41%
5Y Avg
4.66%
Market Cap
$840.59M
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.49%
TTM Avg
4.32%
3Y Avg
-4.16%
5Y Avg
-1.52%
Market Cap
$807.78M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.87%
TTM Avg
-7.49%
3Y Avg
-6.49%
5Y Avg
-8.87%
Market Cap
$791.62M
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.40%
TTM Avg
9.63%
3Y Avg
11.43%
5Y Avg
11.91%
Market Cap
$710.23M
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.30%
TTM Avg
3.17%
3Y Avg
4.55%
5Y Avg
8.29%
Market Cap
$1.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.63%
TTM Avg
2.18%
3Y Avg
3.28%
5Y Avg
3.37%
Market Cap
$1.10B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.62%
TTM Avg
16.43%
3Y Avg
14.34%
5Y Avg
13.57%
Market Cap
$1.12B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-12.73%
TTM Avg
-7.28%
3Y Avg
-1.12%
5Y Avg
0.26%
Market Cap
$643.38M
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.39%
TTM Avg
5.38%
3Y Avg
4.70%
5Y Avg
4.21%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) | $883.39M | -9.64% | 4.96% | 5.41% | 4.66% |
| American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)vs › | $840.59M | 8.49% | 4.32% | -4.16% | -1.52% |
| Westrock Coffee Company, LLC (WEST)vs › | $807.78M | -5.87% | -7.49% | -6.49% | -8.87% |
| John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS)vs › | $791.62M | 9.40% | 9.63% | 11.43% | 11.91% |
| Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)vs › | $710.23M | 4.30% | 3.17% | 4.55% | 8.29% |
| Universal Corporation (UVV)vs › | $1.06B | 0.63% | 2.18% | 3.28% | 3.37% |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD)vs › | $1.10B | 1.62% | 16.43% | 14.34% | 13.57% |
| Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO)vs › | $1.12B | -12.73% | -7.28% | -1.12% | 0.26% |
| Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA)vs › | $643.38M | 5.39% | 5.38% | 4.70% | 4.21% |
| Mission Produce, Inc. (AVO)vs › | $1.13B | 0.10% | 3.81% | 0.84% | 2.04% |
ROA
-9.6%
ROE
-14.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | 4.32% |
| 2024-08-31 | 5.61% |
| 2023-08-26 | 6.29% |
| 2022-08-27 | 5.11% |
| 2021-08-28 | 1.97% |
| 2020-08-29 | 3.23% |
| 2019-08-31 | -2.19% |
| 2018-08-25 | 7.07% |
| 2017-08-26 | -0.22% |
| 2016-12-31 | -0.05% |
| 2015-08-29 | 0.00% |
| 2014-12-27 | 0.00% |
