Avantor (AVTR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2019 - 2026)
Avantor's Return on Assets [ROA] was 2.90% in Q3 2026, up 3.58 percentage points from -0.67% a year earlier and up 7.87 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 Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q2 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.63 percentage points.
- 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 Q3 2026 was -4.97% (Q2 2026), -4.70% (Q1 2026) and -4.52% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 68.95 Bn | 66.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 23.05% |
| 2 | United Rentals | 68.54 Bn | 67.66 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 8.91% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.92 Bn | 61.91 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 26.29% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 50.34 Bn | 47.55 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 11.44% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.33 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 6.70% |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.77 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 9.74% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.42 Bn | 12.47 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 4.34% |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.20 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 586.29 Mn | 10.74% |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.92 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 14.15% |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.55 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 2.90% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.90% |
| 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% |
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();