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 -3.26% is 68% below its 5-year average of -1.94%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-10.82%–3.58%).
35.38% above its 12-month average of -5.04%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-12-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
-3.26%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
-5.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
-4.54%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-1.94%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
0.81%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
3.79%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
2.51%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+35.38%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+28.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-68.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-500.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-186.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-230.03%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
4.32%
median of 30 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-175.46%
vs the sector median at left
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
Market Cap
$77.22B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-3.26%
TTM Avg
-5.04%
3Y Avg
-4.54%
5Y Avg
-1.94%
Market Cap
$79.21B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.35%
TTM Avg
6.71%
3Y Avg
5.33%
5Y Avg
5.05%
Market Cap
$82.88B
Return on Assets (ROA)
4.29%
TTM Avg
2.86%
3Y Avg
-3.34%
5Y Avg
-4.58%
Market Cap
$103.00B
Return on Assets (ROA)
24.77%
TTM Avg
12.11%
3Y Avg
3.05%
5Y Avg
0.42%
Market Cap
$39.27B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.48%
TTM Avg
3.36%
3Y Avg
2.81%
5Y Avg
-1.59%
Market Cap
$29.65B
Return on Assets (ROA)
23.95%
TTM Avg
-2.19%
3Y Avg
-4.99%
5Y Avg
-6.51%
Market Cap
$28.11B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.49%
TTM Avg
8.63%
3Y Avg
7.44%
5Y Avg
7.43%
Market Cap
$22.81B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.77%
TTM Avg
-0.51%
3Y Avg
-7.24%
5Y Avg
-3.96%
Market Cap
$20.64B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.78%
TTM Avg
2.45%
3Y Avg
3.67%
5Y Avg
3.84%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) | $77.22B | -3.26% | -5.04% | -4.54% | -1.94% |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)vs › | $79.21B | 4.35% | 6.71% | 5.33% | 5.05% |
| DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)vs › | $82.88B | 4.29% | 2.86% | -3.34% | -4.58% |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)vs › | $103.00B | 24.77% | 12.11% | 3.05% | 0.42% |
| Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV)vs › | $39.27B | 0.48% | 3.36% | 2.81% | -1.59% |
| Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)vs › | $29.65B | 23.95% | -2.19% | -4.99% | -6.51% |
| Fox Corporation (FOXA)vs › | $28.11B | 7.49% | 8.63% | 7.44% | 7.43% |
| Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs › | $22.81B | 7.77% | -0.51% | -7.24% | -3.96% |
| Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs › | $20.64B | 0.78% | 2.45% | 3.67% | 3.84% |
| News Corporation (NWSA)vs › | $16.29B | 3.69% | 5.65% | 3.44% | 3.23% |
ROA
-3.3%
ROE
-9.6%
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 | 0.73% |
| 2024-12-31 | -10.82% |
| 2023-12-31 | -2.55% |
| 2022-12-31 | -5.50% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.92% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.58% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.13% |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.82% |
| 2017-12-31 | -1.49% |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.62% |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.52% |
| 2014-12-31 | 7.13% |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.18% |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.29% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.50% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.93% |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.01% |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.02% |
| 2007-12-31 | -1.16% |
| 2006-12-31 | -0.78% |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.57% |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.19% |
| 2003-12-31 | -0.97% |
| 2002-12-31 | -2.41% |
| 2001-12-31 | -11.26% |
| 2000-12-31 | -5.10% |
