Avantor (AVTR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2019 - 2026)
Avantor's Return on Assets [ROA] was -4.97% in Q2 2026, down 10.45 percentage points from 5.48% a year earlier and down 0.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Avantor (AVTR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at Avantor came in at -4.44%, down 10.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -5.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 5.67% in FY2024 (+3.24 pp), 2.43% in FY2023 (-2.59 pp), 5.02% in FY2022 (+0.21 pp) and 4.81% in FY2021 (+3.63 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q3 2019.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.13 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 3.84 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2026 (a drop of 10.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, AVTR's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -4.70% (Q1 2026), -4.52% (Q4 2025) and -0.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 20.75% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 25.74% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 11.44% |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 6.70% |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 8.16% |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 4.10% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 13.82% |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 11.52% |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -4.97% |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 7.35% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.20% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.60% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.61% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.52% |
API Access
Avantor 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=AVTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "AVTR", "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=AVTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();