Amazon.com (AMZN) Return on Assets (ROA)

Price: $197.95
Market Cap: $2.10T
Avg Volume: 38.54M
Country: US
Industry: Specialty Retail
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Beta: 1.192
52W Range: $151.61-242.52
Website: Amazon.com

Amazon.com Return on Assets (ROA) Summary

Amazon.com's ROA indicates the return generated on the company's assets:

  • Annual: 9.48%
  • Quarterly: 3.20%
  • TTM: 9.48%

What is Return on Assets (ROA)?

Return on Assets (ROA) is a financial ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company earns in relation to its overall resources. It is an indicator of how efficiently a company is using its assets to generate earnings.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess Amazon.com's profitability include:

  • ROE (Return on Equity) - measures the return generated on shareholders' equity:
    • Annual: 20.72%
    • Quarterly: 7.00%
    • TTM: 23.74%
  • ROIC (Return on Invested Capital) - measures how effectively the company uses its invested capital to generate profits:
    • Annual: 13.32%
    • Quarterly: 4.26%
    • TTM: 13.32%
  • Return on Tangible Assets - measures the return generated on the company's tangible assets:
    • Annual: 9.84%
    • Quarterly: 3.32%
    • TTM: 9.84%
  • Profit Margin - shows the percentage of revenue that has turned into profit:
    • Annual: 9.29%
    • Quarterly: 10.65%
    • TTM: 9.29%

These metrics provide insights into Amazon.com's profitability and efficiency in using its capital and assets to generate returns. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual ROA

9.48%

Quarterly ROA

3.20%

TTM ROA

9.48%

Amazon.com Historical ROA
9.48%9.48%7.47%7.47%5.45%5.45%3.44%3.44%1.43%1.43%-0.59%-0.59%ROA20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROE
24.13%24.13%18.93%18.93%13.73%13.73%8.54%8.54%3.34%3.34%-1.86%-1.86%ROE20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical ROIC
13.32%13.32%10.66%10.66%7.99%7.99%5.33%5.33%2.66%2.66%0.00%0.00%ROIC20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical Profit Margin
9.29%9.29%7.32%7.32%5.36%5.36%3.40%3.40%1.43%1.43%-0.53%-0.53%Profit Margin20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
Historical Return on Tangible Assets
9.84%9.84%7.75%7.75%5.66%5.66%3.57%3.57%1.48%1.48%-0.62%-0.62%Return on Tangible Assets20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025

Amazon.com Historical Profitability Metrics

The table below shows various profitability metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2024.

Year ROA ROE ROIC Profit Margin Return on Tangible Assets
2024 9.48% 20.72% 13.32% 9.29% 9.84%
2023 5.76% 15.07% 8.23% 5.29% 6.12%
2022 -0.59% -1.86% 1.83% -0.53% -0.62%
2021 7.93% 24.13% 7.82% 7.10% 8.23%
2020 6.64% 22.84% 10.36% 5.53% 6.97%
2019 5.14% 18.67% 8.78% 4.13% 5.51%
2018 6.19% 23.13% 11.78% 4.33% 7.00%
2017 2.31% 10.95% 4.46% 1.71% 2.65%
2016 2.84% 12.29% 6.70% 1.74% 3.01%
2015 0.92% 4.45% 2.86% 0.56% 0.99%

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