Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.29% in Q3 2026, up 0.17 percentage points from 1.12% a year earlier and up 0.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Bank of New York Mellon reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.26%, up 0.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +0.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 1.10% in FY2024 (+0.29 pp), 0.81% in FY2023 (+0.21 pp), 0.60% in FY2022 (-0.23 pp) and 0.83% in FY2021 (-0.03 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.20 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 0.31 percentage points in Q1 2025, against a drop of 0.21 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.17% (Q2 2026), 1.16% (Q1 2026) and 1.20% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 2.28% |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 103.23 Bn | 37.32 Bn | - | 1.29% |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 99.60 Bn | 93.42 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 2.41% |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 70.15 Bn | 49.76 Bn | - | 3.48% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 60.57 Bn | 58.01 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 7.61% |
| 6 | State Street | 47.32 Bn | 43.94 Bn | - | 0.90% |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 39.19 Bn | 29.68 Bn | 712.20 Mn | 13.56% |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 37.06 Bn | 20.72 Bn | - | 2.06% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.28 Bn | 32.28 Bn | - | 1.40% |
| 10 | Tradeweb Markets | 30.81 Bn | 23.33 Bn | - | 12.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.29% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.17% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.16% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.82% |
Bank of New York Mellon 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=BNY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "BNY", "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=BNY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();