Tesla, Inc.(TSLA)
Auto - Manufacturers · Austin, TX
$367.24+13.15 (+3.72%)
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT
Auto - Manufacturers · Austin, TX
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT
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 2.57% is 68% below its 5-year average of 8.03%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.38%–15.28%).
40.16% below its 12-month average of 4.29%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2.57%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
4.29%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
9.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
8.03%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.96%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
1.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
-7.80%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-40.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-72.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-68.01%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+31.00%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+147.85%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+132.94%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.25%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-64.55%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$77.44B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.68%
TTM Avg
1.55%
3Y Avg
2.64%
5Y Avg
2.90%
Market Cap
$55.45B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-2.59%
TTM Avg
-0.39%
3Y Avg
0.01%
5Y Avg
1.09%
Market Cap
$19.54B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-21.35%
TTM Avg
-27.66%
3Y Avg
-31.37%
5Y Avg
-28.11%
Market Cap
$1.49B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-53.00%
TTM Avg
-30.15%
3Y Avg
-27.52%
5Y Avg
-32.35%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $1.45T | 2.57% | 4.29% | 9.48% | 8.03% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $77.44B | 0.68% | 1.55% | 2.64% | 2.90% |
| Ford Motor Company (F)vs › | $55.45B | -2.59% | -0.39% | 0.01% | 1.09% |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $19.54B | -21.35% | -27.66% | -31.37% | -28.11% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $1.49B | -53.00% | -30.15% | -27.52% | -32.35% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $9.39B | -6.91% | -16.38% | -16.47% | -14.82% |
ROA
2.6%
ROE
4.4%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2.75% |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.84% |
| 2023-12-31 | 14.07% |
| 2022-12-31 | 15.28% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.89% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.38% |
| 2019-12-31 | -2.51% |
| 2018-12-31 | -3.28% |
| 2017-12-31 | -6.85% |
| 2016-12-31 | -2.98% |
| 2015-12-31 | -11.01% |
| 2014-12-31 | -5.04% |
| 2013-12-31 | -3.06% |
| 2012-12-31 | -35.56% |
| 2011-12-31 | -35.66% |
| 2010-12-31 | -39.97% |
| 2009-12-31 | -42.74% |
| 2008-12-31 | -160.12% |
| 2007-12-31 | -224.35% |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.00% |