Growth Metrics

Apple (AAPL) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Apple (AAPL) has disclosed Return on Assets for 17 consecutive years, with 0.32% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Assets rose 5.0% year-over-year to 0.32%, compared with a TTM value of 0.32% through Dec 2025, up 5.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.31%, up 5.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Assets was 0.32% for Q4 2025 at Apple, down from 0.32% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.32% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.22% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Assets over 5 years is 0.28%, with a median of 0.28% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Assets grew 10bps in 2021, then dropped -1bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Assets stood at 0.27% in 2021, then dropped by -1bps to 0.27% in 2022, then rose by 5bps to 0.29% in 2023, then dropped by -5bps to 0.27% in 2024, then increased by 18bps to 0.32% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Assets for AAPL at 0.32% in Q4 2025, 0.32% in Q3 2025, and 0.3% in Q2 2025.