AstroNova (ALOT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
AstroNova (ALOT) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -0.97% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 9.87 percentage points from -10.84% a year earlier and up 0.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
AstroNova (ALOT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), AstroNova posted Return on Assets [ROA] of -1.68%, up 8.71 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -2.78 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -10.39% in FY2025 (-13.84 pp), 3.45% in FY2024 (+1.35 pp), 2.09% in FY2023 (-3.49 pp) and 5.58% in FY2022 (+4.47 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.58 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was fiscal Q1 2027 (a gain of 9.87 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q2 2026 (a drop of 15.85 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at -1.71% (Q4 2026), -11.86% (Q3 2026) and -11.57% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.20 Bn | 278.20 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 7.01% |
| 2 | Rtx | 249.38 Bn | 222.59 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 4.72% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.06 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 1.48% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.66 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 10.33% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.36 Bn | 86.97 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 14.22% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.03 Bn | 77.14 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 7.53% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.17 Bn | 70.53 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 11.17% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.46 Bn | 57.71 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 8.92% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.76 Bn | 20.21 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 10.86% |
| 10 | AstroNova | 224.61 Mn | 208.40 Mn | 14.43 Mn | -0.97% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -0.97% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.71% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -11.86% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -11.57% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -10.84% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -9.29% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2.28% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 4.28% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 3.87% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.51% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 2.51% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 0.65% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.22% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.91% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.42% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -0.15% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 5.44% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 5.58% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 6.95% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 7.44% |
AstroNova Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ALOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "ALOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=ALOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();