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 5.30% is 15% below its 4-year average of 6.26%, around the middle of its 4-year range (3.61%–9.11%).
24.85% above its 12-month average of 4.25%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
4.25%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
5.55%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
6.26%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
8.41%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
9.06%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
7.54%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+24.85%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-15.34%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-37.00%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-41.53%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-29.68%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
6.20%
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-14.45%
vs the sector median at left
Dollar General Corporation
Market Cap
$28.21B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.30%
TTM Avg
4.25%
3Y Avg
5.55%
5Y Avg
6.26%
Market Cap
$29.53B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-4.65%
TTM Avg
-2.02%
3Y Avg
0.43%
5Y Avg
0.56%
Market Cap
$23.84B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.49%
TTM Avg
-3.37%
3Y Avg
-3.75%
5Y Avg
0.37%
Market Cap
$23.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.16%
TTM Avg
3.20%
3Y Avg
5.45%
5Y Avg
5.89%
Market Cap
$22.89B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.18%
TTM Avg
7.43%
3Y Avg
7.16%
5Y Avg
8.27%
Market Cap
$34.17B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.54%
TTM Avg
13.55%
3Y Avg
12.01%
5Y Avg
11.94%
Market Cap
$35.14B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.66%
TTM Avg
11.79%
3Y Avg
13.56%
5Y Avg
13.74%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General Corporation (DG) | $28.21B | 5.30% | 4.25% | 5.55% | 6.26% |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $29.53B | -4.65% | -2.02% | 0.43% | 0.56% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)vs › | $23.84B | 11.49% | -3.37% | -3.75% | 0.37% |
| Bunge Global S.A. (BG)vs › | $23.80B | 2.16% | 3.20% | 5.45% | 5.89% |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)vs › | $22.89B | 8.18% | 7.43% | 7.16% | 8.27% |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $34.17B | 10.54% | 13.55% | 12.01% | 11.94% |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $35.04B | 2.09% | 3.54% | 3.79% | 3.85% |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $35.14B | 10.66% | 11.79% | 13.56% | 13.74% |
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs › | $35.31B | 6.20% | 4.72% | 5.74% | 4.57% |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs › | $20.66B | 8.25% | 3.66% | 3.44% | 3.49% |
ROA
5.3%
ROE
18.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | 4.88% |
| 2025-01-31 | 3.61% |
| 2024-02-02 | 5.39% |
| 2023-02-03 | 8.31% |
| 2022-01-28 | 9.11% |
| 2021-01-29 | 10.27% |
| 2020-01-31 | 7.50% |
| 2019-02-01 | 12.04% |
| 2018-02-02 | 12.30% |
| 2017-02-03 | 10.72% |
| 2016-01-29 | 10.35% |
| 2015-01-30 | 9.50% |
| 2014-01-31 | 9.43% |
| 2013-02-01 | 9.19% |
| 2012-02-03 | 7.91% |
| 2011-01-28 | 6.58% |
| 2010-01-29 | 3.83% |
| 2009-01-30 | 1.22% |
| 2008-02-01 | -0.15% |
| 2007-02-02 | 4.54% |
| 2006-02-03 | 11.75% |
| 2005-01-28 | 12.12% |
| 2004-01-30 | 11.48% |
| 2003-01-31 | 11.36% |
| 2001-12-31 | 8.13% |
| 2001-02-02 | 3.09% |
| 2000-01-28 | 11.41% |
| 1999-01-29 | 15.02% |
| 1998-01-30 | 15.81% |
| 1997-01-31 | 16.03% |
