Return on Assets Calculator
Profitability relative to asset base
Instructions
1
Enter net income
Use net income for the period.
2
Enter total assets
Preferably average assets across the same period.
3
Calculate
Result shows % return per dollar of assets.
Formula
ROA = Net Income ÷ Total Assets × 100
Common Questions
Average or end-of-period assets?
Average assets better match period income.
Compare across industries?
ROA varies widely by asset intensity; compare within sectors.