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 10.87% is in line with its 5-year average of 11.09%, around the middle of its 5-year range (8.23%–12.83%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 1.18% below its 12-month average of 11.00%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
10.87%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
11.00%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
11.58%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
11.09%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
11.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
12.48%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
13.79%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-6.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-1.97%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.81%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-12.92%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-21.18%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
6.91%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+57.31%
vs the sector median at left
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Market Cap
$22.51B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.87%
TTM Avg
11.00%
3Y Avg
11.58%
5Y Avg
11.09%
Market Cap
$22.31B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.14%
TTM Avg
2.71%
3Y Avg
-8.28%
5Y Avg
-5.40%
Market Cap
$21.78B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.47%
TTM Avg
11.07%
3Y Avg
7.40%
5Y Avg
6.92%
Market Cap
$23.27B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.64%
TTM Avg
1.36%
3Y Avg
-2.50%
5Y Avg
-4.54%
Market Cap
$23.99B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.09%
TTM Avg
-0.94%
3Y Avg
-5.32%
5Y Avg
-6.53%
Market Cap
$20.67B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.20%
TTM Avg
-4.00%
3Y Avg
-9.96%
5Y Avg
-14.37%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $22.51B | 10.87% | 11.00% | 11.58% | 11.09% |
| F5, Inc. (FFIV)vs › | $22.66B | 10.90% | 10.53% | 8.68% | 7.98% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)vs › | $22.31B | 6.14% | 2.71% | -8.28% | -5.40% |
| First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)vs › | $21.78B | 12.47% | 11.07% | 7.40% | 6.92% |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs › | $23.27B | 2.64% | 1.36% | -2.50% | -4.54% |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $23.99B | -1.09% | -0.94% | -5.32% | -6.53% |
| MKS Inc. (MKSI)vs › | $20.84B | 3.75% | 2.78% | -2.93% | 1.56% |
| HP Inc. (HPQ)vs › | $24.23B | 5.95% | 6.50% | 7.49% | 9.17% |
| Samsara Inc. (IOT)vs › | $20.67B | 2.20% | -4.00% | -9.96% | -14.37% |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM)vs › | $24.53B | 6.63% | 6.70% | 10.38% | 8.70% |
ROA
10.9%
ROE
14.8%
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 | 10.78% |
| 2024-12-31 | 11.22% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | 12.83% |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.97% |
| 2020-12-31 | 8.23% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.20% |
| 2017-12-31 | 9.88% |
| 2016-12-31 | 10.89% |
| 2015-12-31 | 12.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | 12.28% |
| 2013-12-31 | 14.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | 16.12% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.04% |
| 2010-12-31 | 16.01% |
| 2009-12-31 | 16.03% |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.14% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.05% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.56% |
| 2005-12-31 | 19.11% |
| 2004-12-31 | 17.50% |
| 2003-12-31 | 15.91% |
| 2002-12-31 | 14.93% |
| 2001-12-31 | 15.28% |
| 2000-12-31 | 16.14% |
| 1999-12-31 | 16.23% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.61% |
