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 1.65% is 83% below its 5-year average of 9.89%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.65%–17.31%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, October 31, 2025. 83.56% below its 12-month average of 10.04%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
1.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
10.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
10.60%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
9.89%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
7.89%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
6.59%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
5.84%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-83.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-84.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-83.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-79.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-74.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-71.76%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.05%
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-76.60%
vs the sector median at left
Synopsys, Inc.
Market Cap
$71.51B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.65%
TTM Avg
10.04%
3Y Avg
10.60%
5Y Avg
9.89%
Market Cap
$69.36B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.95%
TTM Avg
10.96%
3Y Avg
11.34%
5Y Avg
10.72%
Market Cap
$67.98B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.78%
TTM Avg
8.95%
3Y Avg
10.34%
5Y Avg
8.44%
Market Cap
$65.53B
Return on Assets (ROA)
15.18%
TTM Avg
32.05%
3Y Avg
25.73%
5Y Avg
21.96%
Market Cap
$63.15B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.91%
TTM Avg
1.85%
3Y Avg
2.19%
5Y Avg
2.35%
Market Cap
$81.06B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.66%
TTM Avg
9.85%
3Y Avg
8.93%
5Y Avg
10.95%
Market Cap
$59.36B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.26%
TTM Avg
-6.65%
3Y Avg
-2.84%
5Y Avg
-0.03%
Market Cap
$59.24B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.57%
TTM Avg
10.66%
3Y Avg
10.45%
5Y Avg
10.46%
Market Cap
$55.34B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.26%
TTM Avg
1.79%
3Y Avg
2.71%
5Y Avg
4.29%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) | $71.51B | 1.65% | 10.04% | 10.60% | 9.89% |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)vs › | $69.36B | 10.95% | 10.96% | 11.34% | 10.72% |
| NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)vs › | $67.98B | 9.78% | 8.95% | 10.34% | 8.44% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR)vs › | $65.53B | 15.18% | 32.05% | 25.73% | 21.96% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)vs › | $63.15B | 1.91% | 1.85% | 2.19% | 2.35% |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU)vs › | $81.06B | 11.66% | 9.85% | 8.93% | 10.95% |
| Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE)vs › | $59.36B | 6.26% | -6.65% | -2.84% | -0.03% |
| TE Connectivity plc (TEL)vs › | $59.24B | 11.57% | 10.66% | 10.45% | 10.46% |
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN)vs › | $55.34B | 7.26% | 1.79% | 2.71% | 4.29% |
| Datadog, Inc. (DDOG)vs › | $87.87B | 1.95% | 2.40% | 1.09% | 0.37% |
ROA
1.6%
ROE
2.5%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 2.76% |
| 2024-10-31 | 17.31% |
| 2023-10-31 | 11.90% |
| 2022-10-31 | 10.45% |
| 2021-10-31 | 8.66% |
| 2020-10-31 | 8.27% |
| 2019-10-31 | 8.31% |
| 2018-10-31 | 7.04% |
| 2017-10-31 | 2.53% |
| 2016-10-31 | 5.09% |
| 2015-10-31 | 4.48% |
| 2014-10-31 | 5.43% |
| 2013-10-31 | 5.68% |
| 2012-10-31 | 4.40% |
| 2011-10-31 | 6.57% |
| 2010-10-31 | 7.21% |
| 2009-10-31 | 5.71% |
| 2008-10-31 | 6.93% |
| 2007-10-31 | 4.99% |
| 2006-10-31 | 1.15% |
| 2005-10-31 | -0.72% |
| 2004-10-31 | 3.55% |
| 2003-10-31 | 6.49% |
| 2002-10-31 | -10.11% |
| 2001-10-31 | 5.03% |
| 2000-10-31 | 9.30% |
| 1999-09-30 | 13.75% |
| 1998-09-30 | 9.69% |
| 1997-09-30 | 11.50% |
| 1996-09-30 | 5.79% |