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 -3.31% is 81% above its 5-year average of -17.66%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-27.03%–-3.31%).
62.06% above its 12-month average of -8.72%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -1.43%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-3.31%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-8.72%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-14.01%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-17.66%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
-31.52%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
-34.43%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
-34.40%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+62.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+76.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+81.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+89.50%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+90.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+90.38%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
-32.27%
median of 862 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+89.74%
vs the sector median at left
Cerus Corporation
Market Cap
$471.57M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-3.31%
TTM Avg
-8.72%
3Y Avg
-14.01%
5Y Avg
-17.66%
Market Cap
$471.65M
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.38%
TTM Avg
-14.74%
3Y Avg
-19.98%
5Y Avg
-18.10%
Market Cap
$472.23M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-8.14%
TTM Avg
-30.20%
3Y Avg
-72.84%
5Y Avg
-64.85%
Market Cap
$469.12M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-17.49%
TTM Avg
-19.59%
3Y Avg
-24.74%
5Y Avg
-16.53%
Market Cap
$467.90M
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.81%
TTM Avg
4.61%
3Y Avg
2.71%
5Y Avg
3.04%
Market Cap
$475.91M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-22.99%
TTM Avg
-20.77%
3Y Avg
-18.00%
5Y Avg
-22.63%
Market Cap
$465.75M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-28.37%
TTM Avg
-34.70%
3Y Avg
-35.80%
5Y Avg
-35.55%
Market Cap
$483.54M
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.86%
TTM Avg
14.29%
3Y Avg
9.48%
5Y Avg
0.09%
Market Cap
$486.01M
Return on Assets (ROA)
-13.84%
TTM Avg
-22.27%
3Y Avg
-29.75%
5Y Avg
-35.86%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerus Corporation (CERS) | $471.57M | -3.31% | -8.72% | -14.01% | -17.66% |
| Arvinas, Inc. (ARVN)vs › | $471.65M | 1.38% | -14.74% | -19.98% | -18.10% |
| Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. (DRUG)vs › | $472.23M | -8.14% | -30.20% | -72.84% | -64.85% |
| Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO)vs › | $469.12M | -17.49% | -19.59% | -24.74% | -16.53% |
| Kamada Ltd. (KMDA)vs › | $467.90M | 5.81% | 4.61% | 2.71% | 3.04% |
| Contineum Therapeutics, Inc. (CTNM)vs › | $475.91M | -22.99% | -20.77% | -18.00% | -22.63% |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. (SGHT)vs › | $465.75M | -28.37% | -34.70% | -35.80% | -35.55% |
| Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (PBYI)vs › | $483.54M | 13.86% | 14.29% | 9.48% | 0.09% |
| Evolus, Inc. (EOLS)vs › | $486.01M | -13.84% | -22.27% | -29.75% | -35.86% |
| NRC Health (NRC)vs › | $452.54M | 4.30% | 13.65% | 19.24% | 21.45% |
ROA
-3.3%
ROE
-9.7%
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 | -7.04% |
| 2024-12-31 | -10.41% |
| 2023-12-31 | -18.96% |
| 2022-12-31 | -19.62% |
| 2021-12-31 | -22.89% |
| 2020-12-31 | -27.03% |
| 2019-12-31 | -43.04% |
| 2018-12-31 | -35.22% |
| 2017-12-31 | -61.67% |
| 2016-12-31 | -60.79% |
| 2015-12-31 | -40.06% |
| 2014-12-31 | -47.16% |
| 2013-12-31 | -51.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | -32.54% |
| 2011-12-31 | -37.43% |
| 2010-12-31 | -35.11% |
| 2009-12-31 | -69.97% |
| 2008-12-31 | -61.64% |
| 2007-12-31 | -57.93% |
| 2006-12-31 | -4.13% |
| 2005-12-31 | 22.27% |
| 2004-12-31 | -30.52% |
| 2003-12-31 | -49.19% |
| 2002-12-31 | -78.40% |
| 2001-12-31 | -38.49% |
| 2000-12-31 | -38.27% |
| 1999-12-31 | -54.07% |
| 1998-12-31 | -141.63% |
| 1997-12-31 | -53.85% |
