Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2026)
Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of -19.81% in Q3 2026, up 15.25 percentage points from -35.06% a year earlier and up 6.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Axsome Therapeutics reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -29.11%, up 20.55 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +20.90 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -49.66% in FY2024 (+2.36 pp), -52.02% in FY2023 (+37.24 pp), -89.27% in FY2022 (+5.94 pp) and -95.21% in FY2021 (-45.19 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q2 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +13.17 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 115.60 percentage points in Q1 2023, against a drop of 103.87 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -25.99% (Q2 2026), -26.84% (Q1 2026) and -26.96% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 19.00% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 8.08% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 7.32% |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 1.87% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 9.36% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 9.80% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -7.67% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 2.00% |
| 10 | Axsome Therapeutics | 7.41 Bn | 6.15 Bn | 241.89 Mn | -19.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -19.81% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -25.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.84% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -35.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -39.93% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -47.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -50.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -56.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -56.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -52.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -40.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -33.29% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -36.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -44.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -55.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -61.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -111.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -159.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -127.61% |
API Access
Axsome Therapeutics 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=AXSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "AXSM", "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=AXSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();