Editas Medicine (EDIT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2025)
Editas Medicine (EDIT) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of -95.87% for Q3 2025, down 36.75 percentage points from -59.11% a year earlier but up 3.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Editas Medicine (EDIT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Editas Medicine posted Return on Assets [ROA] of -56.40%, down 26.48 percentage points from FY2023.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of -27.64 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -29.92% in FY2023 (+7.07 pp), -36.99% in FY2022 (-6.19 pp), -30.80% in FY2021 (-6.35 pp) and -24.45% in FY2020 (+4.30 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] spans a low of -98.97% in Q2 2025 and a high of -21.28% in Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -23.04 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 11.97 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2025 (a drop of 52.08 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2025 came in at -98.97% (Q2 2025), -82.88% (Q1 2025) and -70.86% (Q4 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 10.47% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 4.65% |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.45% |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 28.37% |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 9.10% |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 9.29% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -6.13% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 2.14% |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 16.34% |
| 10 | Editas Medicine | 239.69 Mn | -472.07 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | -95.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -98.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -82.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -70.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -59.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -46.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -35.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -30.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -36.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -40.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -44.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -42.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -36.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -30.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -28.61% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -27.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -29.43% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -21.93% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -21.28% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -22.61% |
Editas Medicine 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=EDIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "EDIT", "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=EDIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();