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 24.21% is 33% above its 5-year average of 18.16%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.40%–24.21%).
23.55% above its 12-month average of 19.59%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
24.21%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
19.59%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
18.65%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
18.16%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
17.74%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
17.05%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
17.15%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+23.55%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+29.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+33.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+36.45%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+42.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+41.17%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.29%
median of 194 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+232.33%
vs the sector median at left
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Market Cap
$2.28T
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.21%
TTM Avg
19.59%
3Y Avg
18.65%
5Y Avg
18.16%
Market Cap
$1.75T
Return on Assets (ROA)
20.34%
TTM Avg
8.54%
3Y Avg
12.14%
5Y Avg
12.20%
Market Cap
$1.32T
Return on Assets (ROA)
47.52%
TTM Avg
20.44%
3Y Avg
8.49%
5Y Avg
8.43%
Market Cap
$1.13T
Return on Assets (ROA)
37.63%
TTM Avg
5.71%
3Y Avg
3.87%
5Y Avg
5.07%
Market Cap
$3.67T
Return on Assets (ROA)
17.64%
TTM Avg
17.05%
3Y Avg
17.21%
5Y Avg
17.86%
Market Cap
$824.66B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.62%
TTM Avg
4.00%
3Y Avg
2.80%
5Y Avg
7.34%
Market Cap
$680.20B
Return on Assets (ROA)
21.52%
TTM Avg
17.30%
3Y Avg
17.44%
5Y Avg
17.03%
Market Cap
$526.95B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.58%
TTM Avg
-4.84%
3Y Avg
-1.10%
5Y Avg
1.48%
Market Cap
$468.13B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.53%
TTM Avg
6.96%
3Y Avg
6.92%
5Y Avg
7.38%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $2.28T | 24.21% | 19.59% | 18.65% | 18.16% |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO)vs › | $1.75T | 20.34% | 8.54% | 12.14% | 12.20% |
| SK hynix Inc. (SKHY)vs › | $1.32T | 47.52% | 20.44% | 8.49% | 8.43% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)vs › | $1.13T | 37.63% | 5.71% | 3.87% | 5.07% |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)vs › | $3.67T | 17.64% | 17.05% | 17.21% | 17.86% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)vs › | $824.66B | 7.62% | 4.00% | 2.80% | 7.34% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML)vs › | $680.20B | 21.52% | 17.30% | 17.44% | 17.03% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $526.95B | -5.58% | -4.84% | -1.10% | 1.48% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $468.13B | 6.53% | 6.96% | 6.92% | 7.38% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $430.29B | 10.23% | 9.28% | 9.80% | 10.44% |
ROA
24.2%
ROE
35.3%
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 | 21.88% |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.31% |
| 2023-12-31 | 15.40% |
| 2022-12-31 | 20.00% |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.90% |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.50% |
| 2019-12-31 | 15.63% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.37% |
| 2017-12-31 | 17.32% |
| 2016-12-31 | 17.59% |
| 2015-12-31 | 18.27% |
| 2014-12-31 | 17.01% |
| 2013-12-31 | 14.57% |
| 2012-12-31 | 16.59% |
| 2011-12-31 | 17.22% |
| 2010-12-31 | 22.48% |
| 2009-12-31 | 15.00% |
| 2008-12-31 | 17.88% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.13% |
| 2006-12-31 | 21.38% |
| 2005-12-31 | 18.01% |
| 2004-12-31 | 18.48% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.60% |
| 2002-12-31 | 5.53% |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.71% |
| 2000-12-31 | 17.55% |
| 1999-12-31 | 9.99% |
| 1998-12-31 | 10.90% |
| 1997-12-31 | 14.41% |