Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 17.85% is in line with its 5-year average of 16.38%, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.07%–19.12%).
3.09% above its 12-month average of 17.32%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
17.85%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
17.32%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
16.30%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
16.38%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
16.39%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
15.16%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
14.06%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.09%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+9.00%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+17.77%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+26.96%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.58%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+135.49%
vs the sector median at left
WD-40 Company
Market Cap
$3.08B
Return on Assets (ROA)
17.85%
TTM Avg
17.32%
3Y Avg
16.30%
5Y Avg
16.38%
Market Cap
$4.78B
Return on Assets (ROA)
10.98%
TTM Avg
5.67%
3Y Avg
1.94%
5Y Avg
2.16%
Market Cap
$1.17B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-25.51%
TTM Avg
-42.23%
3Y Avg
-48.43%
5Y Avg
-58.88%
Market Cap
$6.87B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.18%
TTM Avg
1.48%
3Y Avg
5.84%
5Y Avg
5.69%
Market Cap
$7.80B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.91%
TTM Avg
7.03%
3Y Avg
13.67%
5Y Avg
13.05%
Market Cap
$9.50B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.03%
TTM Avg
-0.79%
3Y Avg
-3.46%
5Y Avg
-2.03%
Market Cap
$9.95B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.55%
TTM Avg
6.30%
3Y Avg
6.48%
5Y Avg
6.48%
Market Cap
$10.46B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.63%
TTM Avg
-2.47%
3Y Avg
2.25%
5Y Avg
2.35%
Market Cap
$13.19B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.58%
TTM Avg
3.80%
3Y Avg
0.54%
5Y Avg
0.65%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD-40 Company (WDFC) | $3.08B | 17.85% | 17.32% | 16.30% | 16.38% |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.78B | 10.98% | 5.67% | 1.94% | 2.16% |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $1.17B | -25.51% | -42.23% | -48.43% | -58.88% |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $6.87B | 0.18% | 1.48% | 5.84% | 5.69% |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $7.80B | 0.91% | 7.03% | 13.67% | 13.05% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $9.50B | 7.03% | -0.79% | -3.46% | -2.03% |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.95B | 3.55% | 6.30% | 6.48% | 6.48% |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $10.46B | -1.63% | -2.47% | 2.25% | 2.35% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $13.19B | 7.58% | 3.80% | 0.54% | 0.65% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $14.54B | 7.93% | 8.39% | 8.20% | 8.03% |
ROA
17.9%
ROE
32.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 19.12% |
| 2024-08-31 | 15.51% |
| 2023-08-31 | 15.07% |
| 2022-08-31 | 15.50% |
| 2021-08-31 | 16.32% |
| 2020-08-31 | 16.74% |
| 2019-08-31 | 18.47% |
| 2018-08-31 | 20.57% |
| 2017-08-31 | 14.32% |
| 2016-08-31 | 15.49% |
| 2015-08-31 | 13.21% |
| 2014-08-31 | 12.58% |
| 2013-08-31 | 12.32% |
| 2012-08-31 | 11.79% |
| 2011-08-31 | 13.02% |
| 2010-08-31 | 12.48% |
| 2009-08-31 | 10.01% |
| 2008-08-31 | 10.20% |
| 2007-08-31 | 11.14% |
| 2006-08-31 | 10.47% |
| 2005-08-31 | 10.93% |
| 2004-08-31 | 10.83% |
| 2003-08-31 | 12.10% |
| 2002-08-31 | 11.47% |
| 2001-08-31 | 9.54% |
| 2000-08-31 | 24.20% |
| 1999-08-31 | 24.02% |
| 1998-08-31 | 30.89% |
| 1997-08-31 | 32.72% |
| 1996-08-31 | 34.52% |