Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 7.24% for Q3 2026, down 2.94 percentage points from 10.18% a year earlier and down 0.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Edwards Lifesciences' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 7.99%, down 29.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -4.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Edwards Lifesciences' Return on Assets [ROA] was 37.20% in FY2024 (+21.35 pp), 15.85% in FY2023 (-2.27 pp), 18.12% in FY2022 (-0.98 pp) and 19.10% in FY2021 (+7.10 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q3 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.24 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q3 2024, with a gain of 20.48 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 25.84 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 7.38% (Q2 2026), 8.10% (Q1 2026) and 7.93% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 6.24% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 4.32% |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 4.67% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 14.78% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 9.46% |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -2.00% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 7.71% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 7.24% |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 2.20% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 50.15 Bn | 43.04 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 10.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.24% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.04% |
API Access
Edwards Lifesciences 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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "EW", "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=EW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();