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 8.44% is 83% above its 5-year average of 4.60%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.26%–9.10%).
7.79% above its 12-month average of 7.83%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-12-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
8.44%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
7.83%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
6.24%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
4.60%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
2.72%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
0.51%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
-0.89%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.79%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+35.31%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+83.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+210.61%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1557.07%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1048.31%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
3.58%
median of 39 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+135.75%
vs the sector median at left
SBA Communications Corporation
Market Cap
$19.67B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.44%
TTM Avg
7.83%
3Y Avg
6.24%
5Y Avg
4.60%
Market Cap
$17.54B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.23%
TTM Avg
5.43%
3Y Avg
4.36%
5Y Avg
4.26%
Market Cap
$16.36B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.58%
TTM Avg
2.79%
3Y Avg
2.59%
5Y Avg
2.15%
Market Cap
$15.91B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.86%
TTM Avg
2.17%
3Y Avg
5.03%
5Y Avg
6.63%
Market Cap
$15.64B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.03%
TTM Avg
2.50%
3Y Avg
2.32%
5Y Avg
3.74%
Market Cap
$23.87B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.32%
TTM Avg
5.19%
3Y Avg
4.60%
5Y Avg
4.86%
Market Cap
$15.23B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.75%
TTM Avg
5.60%
3Y Avg
5.60%
5Y Avg
2.77%
Market Cap
$14.52B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.36%
TTM Avg
4.10%
3Y Avg
4.67%
5Y Avg
4.28%
Market Cap
$14.11B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-7.94%
TTM Avg
5.76%
3Y Avg
2.92%
5Y Avg
2.61%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) | $19.67B | 8.44% | 7.83% | 6.24% | 4.60% |
| Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs › | $17.54B | 3.23% | 5.43% | 4.36% | 4.26% |
| Invitation Homes Inc. (INVH)vs › | $16.36B | 3.58% | 2.79% | 2.59% | 2.15% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs › | $15.91B | 2.86% | 2.17% | 5.03% | 6.63% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs › | $15.64B | 3.03% | 2.50% | 2.32% | 3.74% |
| Equity Residential (EQR)vs › | $23.87B | 4.32% | 5.19% | 4.60% | 4.86% |
| Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)vs › | $15.23B | 7.75% | 5.60% | 5.60% | 2.77% |
| Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA)vs › | $14.52B | 3.36% | 4.10% | 4.67% | 4.28% |
| Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)vs › | $14.11B | -7.94% | 5.76% | 2.92% | 2.61% |
| Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (DOC)vs › | $14.00B | 1.17% | 0.78% | 1.67% | 2.10% |
ROA
8.4%
ROE
N/A
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 | 9.10% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.56% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.93% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.42% |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.26% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.51% |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.66% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.42% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.04% |
| 2015-12-31 | -2.37% |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.31% |
| 2013-12-31 | -0.82% |
| 2012-12-31 | -2.78% |
| 2011-12-31 | -3.51% |
| 2010-12-31 | -5.73% |
| 2009-12-31 | -4.25% |
| 2008-12-31 | -1.46% |
| 2007-12-31 | -3.27% |
| 2006-12-31 | -6.52% |
| 2005-12-31 | -9.94% |
| 2004-12-31 | -16.06% |
| 2003-12-31 | -17.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | -20.93% |
| 2001-12-31 | -8.76% |
| 2000-12-31 | -3.05% |
| 1999-12-31 | -8.03% |
| 1998-12-31 | -9.28% |