Medtronic (MDT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026)
Medtronic (MDT) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.66% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.52 percentage points from 5.13% a year earlier and up 0.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Medtronic (MDT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 24, 2026), Medtronic's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 5.24%, up 0.07 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +1.29 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Medtronic's Return on Assets [ROA] was 5.16% in FY2025 (+1.07 pp), 4.10% in FY2024 (-0.06 pp), 4.16% in FY2023 (-1.34 pp) and 5.50% in FY2022 (+1.55 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2022, with a gain of 2.37 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a drop of 1.76 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 5.24% (Q4 2026), 5.07% (Q3 2026) and 5.26% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 6.17% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 4.94% |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 15.41% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 5.66% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | -1.94% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 8.19% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 1.85% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 7.38% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 10.65% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5.66% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 5.24% |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 5.07% |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 5.26% |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 5.13% |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 5.16% |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 4.77% |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 4.81% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 4.40% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 4.10% |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 4.68% |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 4.56% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 4.02% |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 4.09% |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 4.36% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 4.74% |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 5.77% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 5.54% |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 5.38% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 5.15% |
Medtronic Return on Assets [ROA] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "MDT", "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=MDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();