Esab (ESAB) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2026)
Esab's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 2.93% for Q2 2026, down 3.14 percentage points from 6.07% a year earlier and down 1.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Esab (ESAB) Return on Assets [ROA] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Esab's Return on Assets [ROA] was 5.30%, down 1.59 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a three-year change of -1.02 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 6.89% in FY2024 (+1.32 pp), 5.57% in FY2023 (-0.75 pp) and 6.32% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q1 2022.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.87 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q4 2024 (a gain of 1.11 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a drop of 3.14 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ESAB's Return on Assets [ROA] at 4.09% (Q1 2026), 4.84% (Q4 2025) and 5.36% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 10.94% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 11.93% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 6.89% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 11.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 11.82% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 6.12% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 8.56% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 19.50% |
| 10 | Esab | 4.10 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 2.93% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 2.93% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 4.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.84% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 5.36% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 6.07% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 6.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.67% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 6.64% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 6.58% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 6.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.56% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.72% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 5.75% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.53% |
API Access
Esab 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=ESAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "ESAB", "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=ESAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();