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 11.56% is 64% above its 5-year average of 7.04%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.88%–11.56%).
35.52% above its 12-month average of 8.53%.
Reported quarterly return on assets; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.20%.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
11.56%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
8.53%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
7.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
7.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
6.47%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.97%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
5.78%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+35.52%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+51.26%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+64.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+78.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+132.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+99.95%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.69%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+50.33%
vs the sector median at left
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Market Cap
$29.49B
Return on Assets (ROA)
11.56%
TTM Avg
8.53%
3Y Avg
7.64%
5Y Avg
7.04%
Market Cap
$31.28B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.81%
TTM Avg
5.90%
3Y Avg
5.57%
5Y Avg
5.36%
Market Cap
$31.41B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.28%
TTM Avg
1.97%
3Y Avg
3.64%
5Y Avg
3.09%
Market Cap
$33.55B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.39%
TTM Avg
8.75%
3Y Avg
15.31%
5Y Avg
15.47%
Market Cap
$23.33B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.98%
TTM Avg
6.44%
3Y Avg
5.92%
5Y Avg
5.98%
Market Cap
$21.26B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.81%
TTM Avg
7.34%
3Y Avg
7.14%
5Y Avg
8.32%
Market Cap
$21.16B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.15%
TTM Avg
-0.28%
3Y Avg
-3.52%
5Y Avg
-1.79%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM) | $29.49B | 11.56% | 8.53% | 7.64% | 7.04% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $31.28B | 6.81% | 5.90% | 5.57% | 5.36% |
| Teck Resources Limited (TECK)vs › | $31.41B | 5.28% | 1.97% | 3.64% | 3.09% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $33.55B | 9.39% | 8.75% | 15.31% | 15.47% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $23.33B | 6.98% | 6.44% | 5.92% | 5.98% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $37.00B | 4.44% | 2.82% | 5.51% | 4.89% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $21.26B | 7.81% | 7.34% | 7.14% | 8.32% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $21.16B | 1.15% | -0.28% | -3.52% | -1.79% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.76B | -1.96% | -1.27% | 1.51% | 3.01% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $20.39B | 5.59% | 7.52% | 1.46% | 0.97% |
ROA
11.6%
ROE
21.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 6.08% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.98% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.73% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.78% |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.88% |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.81% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.04% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.92% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.93% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.83% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.15% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.16% |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.72% |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.67% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.62% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.16% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.64% |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.81% |
| 2007-12-31 | 9.79% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.92% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.48% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.04% |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 2001-12-31 | 4.74% |
| 2000-12-31 | 6.08% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.22% |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.28% |
| 1997-12-31 | 8.91% |
| 1996-12-31 | 10.22% |
