Business

Return on Assets Calculator

Compare net income with average total assets.

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Use figures from the same reporting period.

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How to use this tool

  1. Enter net income, average assets.
  2. Select Calculate to view the result.
  3. Check the method and assumptions below before using the result.

Input reference and sample values

Use the units and choices shown for each field. Sample values are provided for practice, not as recommendations.

InputFormat and unitsSample
Net incomeNumeric value. Unit: money.15000
Average assetsNumeric value. Unit: money. Must be greater than zero.100000

Result for these sample inputs

15 %

Select Try the example in the form to load these values and calculate them again. This replaces the current form inputs. Compare the result with the method and worked explanation below.

The method, explained

ROA = net income/average assets × 100%.

A WORKED EXAMPLE

Using net income = 15000 money, average assets = 100000 money, the result is 15 %. Change these example inputs to match your task; use the method above to check each step.

What to keep in mind

Use consistent currencies, reporting periods and accounting definitions. This arithmetic estimate excludes items not entered in the form.

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