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 2.42% is in line with its 5-year average of 2.49%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.60%–4.15%).
1.47% above its 12-month average of 2.38%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 2.79%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2.42%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
2.38%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
2.29%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
2.49%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
N/A
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.47%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.68%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.69%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-68.53%
vs the sector median at left
Corteva, Inc.
Market Cap
$53.86B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.42%
TTM Avg
2.38%
3Y Avg
2.29%
5Y Avg
2.49%
Market Cap
$52.16B
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.48%
TTM Avg
12.55%
3Y Avg
6.29%
5Y Avg
7.66%
Market Cap
$56.57B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.80%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
7.91%
5Y Avg
12.86%
Market Cap
$60.60B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.27%
TTM Avg
5.26%
3Y Avg
10.16%
5Y Avg
11.84%
Market Cap
$63.28B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-0.12%
TTM Avg
4.36%
3Y Avg
6.05%
5Y Avg
6.59%
Market Cap
$68.58B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.87%
TTM Avg
11.74%
3Y Avg
10.26%
5Y Avg
10.26%
Market Cap
$37.01B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.44%
TTM Avg
2.82%
3Y Avg
5.51%
5Y Avg
4.89%
Market Cap
$72.50B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.48%
TTM Avg
7.10%
3Y Avg
4.48%
5Y Avg
4.54%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) | $53.86B | 2.42% | 2.38% | 2.29% | 2.49% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs › | $52.16B | 24.48% | 12.55% | 6.29% | 7.66% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $56.57B | 7.80% | 5.47% | 7.91% | 12.86% |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $57.57B | 6.39% | 6.73% | 7.50% | 6.37% |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $60.60B | 2.27% | 5.26% | 10.16% | 11.84% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $63.28B | -0.12% | 4.36% | 6.05% | 6.59% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $68.58B | 16.87% | 11.74% | 10.26% | 10.26% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $37.01B | 4.44% | 2.82% | 5.51% | 4.89% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $72.50B | 12.48% | 7.10% | 4.48% | 4.54% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $33.72B | 9.39% | 8.75% | 15.31% | 15.47% |
ROA
2.4%
ROE
4.0%
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 | 2.55% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.22% |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.71% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.69% |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.60% |
| 2019-12-31 | -2.26% |
| 2018-12-31 | -4.66% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.24% |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.00% |
