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 17.90% is in line with its 5-year average of 17.89%, around the middle of its 5-year range (14.13%–24.28%).
6.33% above its 12-month average of 16.84%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 5.18%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
17.90%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
16.84%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
18.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
17.89%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
17.36%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
15.25%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
14.58%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.07%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+3.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+17.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.79%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.48%
median of 154 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+139.30%
vs the sector median at left
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
Market Cap
$25.32B
Return on Assets (ROA)
17.90%
TTM Avg
16.84%
3Y Avg
18.65%
5Y Avg
17.89%
Market Cap
$25.47B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.29%
TTM Avg
14.86%
3Y Avg
12.20%
5Y Avg
11.18%
Market Cap
$25.83B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.49%
TTM Avg
7.02%
3Y Avg
8.61%
5Y Avg
8.95%
Market Cap
$26.69B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.36%
TTM Avg
-0.78%
3Y Avg
-4.08%
5Y Avg
-18.10%
Market Cap
$26.72B
Return on Assets (ROA)
13.59%
TTM Avg
13.77%
3Y Avg
13.55%
5Y Avg
12.13%
Market Cap
$23.71B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.35%
TTM Avg
7.65%
3Y Avg
8.16%
5Y Avg
6.24%
Market Cap
$23.48B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.54%
TTM Avg
12.61%
3Y Avg
14.37%
5Y Avg
12.54%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) | $25.32B | 17.90% | 16.84% | 18.65% | 17.89% |
| Dover Corporation (DOV)vs › | $25.47B | 8.29% | 14.86% | 12.20% | 11.18% |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $25.10B | 5.82% | 5.42% | 4.77% | 4.52% |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $25.68B | 8.29% | 7.48% | 7.62% | -0.70% |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $25.83B | 8.49% | 7.02% | 8.61% | 8.95% |
| Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs › | $26.69B | 0.36% | -0.78% | -4.08% | -18.10% |
| Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)vs › | $26.72B | 13.59% | 13.77% | 13.55% | 12.13% |
| nVent Electric plc (NVT)vs › | $23.71B | 8.35% | 7.65% | 8.16% | 6.24% |
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs › | $23.48B | 11.54% | 12.61% | 14.37% | 12.54% |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $23.37B | 7.61% | 11.21% | 10.88% | 9.67% |
ROA
17.9%
ROE
43.4%
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 | 16.63% |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.04% |
| 2023-12-31 | 16.64% |
| 2022-12-31 | 24.28% |
| 2021-12-31 | 18.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.13% |
| 2019-12-31 | 15.99% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.65% |
| 2017-12-31 | 15.70% |
| 2016-12-31 | 15.44% |
| 2015-12-31 | 17.82% |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.04% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.56% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.28% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.45% |
| 2010-12-31 | 12.85% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.34% |
| 2008-12-31 | 14.33% |
| 2007-12-31 | 13.01% |
| 2006-12-31 | 12.90% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.16% |
| 2004-12-31 | 9.53% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.48% |
| 2002-12-31 | 12.79% |
| 2001-12-31 | 14.13% |
| 2000-12-31 | 12.55% |
| 1999-12-31 | 11.05% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.63% |
| 1997-12-31 | 11.16% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.92% |