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 16.64% is 52% above its 5-year average of 10.92%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.67%–16.64%).
19.58% above its 12-month average of 13.91%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2026-01-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
16.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
13.91%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
13.05%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
10.92%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
15.93%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
18.32%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
16.00%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+19.58%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+27.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+52.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.45%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-9.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+3.98%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
7.51%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+121.72%
vs the sector median at left
Ross Stores, Inc.
Market Cap
$72.26B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.64%
TTM Avg
13.91%
3Y Avg
13.05%
5Y Avg
10.92%
Market Cap
$71.35B
Return on Assets (ROA)
15.24%
TTM Avg
15.68%
3Y Avg
16.37%
5Y Avg
16.51%
Market Cap
$70.78B
Return on Assets (ROA)
16.29%
TTM Avg
16.30%
3Y Avg
15.04%
5Y Avg
13.37%
Market Cap
$69.67B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.86%
TTM Avg
9.02%
3Y Avg
4.12%
5Y Avg
-2.95%
Market Cap
$69.09B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.36%
TTM Avg
8.99%
3Y Avg
8.37%
5Y Avg
5.31%
Market Cap
$75.76B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.68%
TTM Avg
1.55%
3Y Avg
2.64%
5Y Avg
2.90%
Market Cap
$65.26B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.12%
TTM Avg
3.67%
3Y Avg
-0.40%
5Y Avg
-4.66%
Market Cap
$80.54B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.78%
TTM Avg
6.57%
3Y Avg
0.31%
5Y Avg
-1.05%
Market Cap
$86.45B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.21%
TTM Avg
9.25%
3Y Avg
10.00%
5Y Avg
7.21%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | $72.26B | 16.64% | 13.91% | 13.05% | 10.92% |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)vs › | $71.35B | 15.24% | 15.68% | 16.37% | 16.51% |
| Ferrari N.V. (RACE)vs › | $70.78B | 16.29% | 16.30% | 15.04% | 13.37% |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $69.67B | 9.86% | 9.02% | 4.12% | -2.95% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs › | $69.09B | 9.36% | 8.99% | 8.37% | 5.31% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $75.76B | 0.68% | 1.55% | 2.64% | 2.90% |
| Sea Limited (SE)vs › | $65.26B | 5.12% | 3.67% | -0.40% | -4.66% |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $80.54B | 10.78% | 6.57% | 0.31% | -1.05% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $86.45B | 9.21% | 9.25% | 10.00% | 7.21% |
| NIKE, Inc. (NKE)vs › | $55.27B | 8.09% | 8.45% | 11.34% | 12.59% |
ROA
16.6%
ROE
39.4%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 13.80% |
| 2025-01-31 | 14.03% |
| 2024-01-31 | 13.11% |
| 2023-01-31 | 11.27% |
| 2022-01-31 | 12.63% |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.67% |
| 2020-01-31 | 17.77% |
| 2019-01-31 | 26.14% |
| 2018-01-31 | 23.82% |
| 2017-01-31 | 21.05% |
| 2016-01-31 | 20.96% |
| 2015-01-31 | 19.66% |
| 2014-01-31 | 21.49% |
| 2013-01-31 | 21.43% |
| 2012-01-31 | 19.91% |
| 2011-01-31 | 17.80% |
| 2010-01-31 | 15.99% |
| 2009-01-31 | 12.97% |
| 2008-01-31 | 11.01% |
| 2007-01-31 | 10.24% |
| 2006-01-31 | 10.30% |
| 2005-01-31 | 9.79% |
| 2004-01-31 | 13.76% |
| 2003-01-31 | 14.60% |
| 2002-01-31 | 14.32% |
| 2001-01-31 | 15.56% |
| 2000-01-31 | 15.84% |
| 1999-01-31 | 15.37% |
| 1998-01-31 | 15.92% |
| 1997-01-31 | 12.27% |
