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 5.07% is 35% above its 5-year average of 3.75%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.48%–6.04%).
18.60% above its 12-month average of 4.28%.
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-12-31.
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.07%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
4.28%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
4.71%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
3.75%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
2.42%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
2.11%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
2.55%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+18.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+35.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+109.50%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+140.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+98.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · ENERGY
6.86%
median of 50 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-26.09%
vs the sector median at left
The Williams Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$88.01B
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.07%
TTM Avg
4.28%
3Y Avg
4.71%
5Y Avg
3.75%
Market Cap
$83.73B
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.70%
TTM Avg
7.55%
3Y Avg
7.74%
5Y Avg
7.29%
Market Cap
$81.14B
Return on Assets (ROA)
9.56%
TTM Avg
6.64%
3Y Avg
8.35%
5Y Avg
5.54%
Market Cap
$79.12B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.55%
TTM Avg
11.59%
3Y Avg
14.81%
5Y Avg
11.63%
Market Cap
$73.95B
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.93%
TTM Avg
3.65%
3Y Avg
3.82%
5Y Avg
3.29%
Market Cap
$104.95B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.40%
TTM Avg
9.47%
3Y Avg
11.04%
5Y Avg
8.90%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) | $88.01B | 5.07% | 4.28% | 4.71% | 3.75% |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD)vs › | $83.73B | 7.70% | 7.55% | 7.74% | 7.29% |
| Suncor Energy Inc. (SU)vs › | $81.14B | 9.56% | 6.64% | 8.35% | 5.54% |
| Eni S.p.A. (E)vs › | $80.26B | 3.66% | 1.81% | 3.94% | 2.03% |
| Slb N.V. (SLB)vs › | $79.13B | 5.54% | 7.62% | 7.99% | 1.96% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)vs › | $79.12B | 12.55% | 11.59% | 14.81% | 11.63% |
| Energy Transfer LP (ET)vs › | $73.95B | 3.93% | 3.65% | 3.82% | 3.29% |
| Phillips 66 (PSX)vs › | $103.06B | 8.67% | 4.45% | 8.15% | 4.62% |
| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)vs › | $104.95B | 12.40% | 9.47% | 11.04% | 8.90% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI)vs › | $68.94B | 4.68% | 3.88% | 3.69% | 2.90% |
ROA
5.1%
ROE
23.3%
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 | 4.47% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.08% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.04% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.23% |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.19% |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.48% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.85% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.34% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.69% |
| 2016-12-31 | -0.91% |
| 2015-12-31 | -1.16% |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.18% |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.58% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.53% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.28% |
| 2010-12-31 | -4.39% |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.13% |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.45% |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.95% |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.22% |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.07% |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.68% |
| 2003-12-31 | -1.82% |
| 2002-12-31 | -2.16% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.23% |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.30% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.88% |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.68% |
| 1997-12-31 | 2.65% |
| 1996-12-31 | 3.70% |
