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 9.52% is in line with its 4-year average of 10.48%, near the low end of its 4-year range (8.29%–12.57%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, July 26, 2025. 14.63% above its 12-month average of 8.30%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
9.52%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
8.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
10.39%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
10.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
9.12%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
9.56%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
10.48%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+14.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-9.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.33%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-0.41%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-9.19%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
6.91%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+37.77%
vs the sector median at left
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Market Cap
$449.99B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.52%
TTM Avg
8.30%
3Y Avg
10.39%
5Y Avg
10.48%
Market Cap
$464.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.58%
TTM Avg
-4.84%
3Y Avg
-1.10%
5Y Avg
1.48%
Market Cap
$425.76B
Return on Assets (ROA)
21.12%
TTM Avg
20.07%
3Y Avg
21.71%
5Y Avg
21.93%
Market Cap
$381.69B
Return on Assets (ROA)
32.26%
TTM Avg
22.76%
3Y Avg
23.18%
5Y Avg
24.18%
Market Cap
$331.23B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.53%
TTM Avg
6.96%
3Y Avg
6.92%
5Y Avg
7.38%
Market Cap
$290.48B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.32%
TTM Avg
5.81%
3Y Avg
4.62%
5Y Avg
4.90%
Market Cap
$282.23B
Return on Assets (ROA)
22.37%
TTM Avg
12.78%
3Y Avg
4.85%
5Y Avg
-6.66%
Market Cap
$276.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.45%
TTM Avg
8.66%
3Y Avg
7.20%
5Y Avg
6.21%
Market Cap
$275.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
27.68%
TTM Avg
21.59%
3Y Avg
23.41%
5Y Avg
21.16%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) | $449.99B | 9.52% | 8.30% | 10.39% | 10.48% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | -5.58% | -4.84% | -1.10% | 1.48% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $425.76B | 21.12% | 20.07% | 21.71% | 21.93% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $381.69B | 32.26% | 22.76% | 23.18% | 24.18% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $331.23B | 6.53% | 6.96% | 6.92% | 7.38% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $290.48B | 7.32% | 5.81% | 4.62% | 4.90% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.23B | 22.37% | 12.78% | 4.85% | -6.66% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $276.65B | 8.45% | 8.66% | 7.20% | 6.21% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $275.00B | 27.68% | 21.59% | 23.41% | 21.16% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $263.89B | 1.82% | 8.85% | 4.64% | 1.79% |
ROA
9.5%
ROE
24.5%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-26 | 8.32% |
| 2024-07-27 | 8.29% |
| 2023-07-29 | 12.38% |
| 2022-07-30 | 12.57% |
| 2021-07-31 | 10.86% |
| 2020-07-25 | 11.82% |
| 2019-07-31 | 11.88% |
| 2018-07-31 | 0.10% |
| 2017-07-31 | 7.40% |
| 2016-07-31 | 8.83% |
| 2015-07-31 | 7.92% |
| 2014-07-31 | 7.47% |
| 2013-07-31 | 9.87% |
| 2012-07-31 | 8.76% |
| 2011-07-31 | 7.45% |
| 2010-07-31 | 9.57% |
| 2009-07-31 | 9.00% |
| 2008-07-31 | 13.71% |
| 2007-07-31 | 13.75% |
| 2006-07-31 | 12.88% |
| 2005-07-31 | 16.94% |
| 2004-07-31 | 12.36% |
| 2003-07-31 | 9.64% |
| 2002-07-31 | 5.01% |
| 2001-07-31 | -2.88% |
| 2000-07-31 | 8.12% |
| 1999-07-31 | 14.07% |
| 1998-07-31 | 15.05% |
| 1997-07-31 | 19.23% |
| 1996-07-31 | 25.16% |