Nathans Famous (NATH) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Nathans Famous' Return on Assets [ROA] was 33.64% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), down 6.86 percentage points from 40.50% a year earlier and down 4.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nathans Famous (NATH) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 29, 2026), Return on Assets [ROA] at Nathans Famous came in at 37.38%, down 9.58 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +27.03 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 46.96% in FY2025 (+10.45 pp), 36.51% in FY2024 (+7.89 pp), 28.62% in FY2023 (+14.10 pp) and 14.52% in FY2022 (+4.17 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.23 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 14.81 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2026 (a drop of 8.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, NATH's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 38.28% (Q4 2026), 37.69% (Q3 2026) and 36.18% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 163.51 Bn | 158.34 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 14.65% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.11 Bn | 94.75 Bn | - | 6.74% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.42 Bn | 36.40 Bn | - | 16.07% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.23 Bn | 34.12 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 26.25% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.82 Bn | 21.92 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.82% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.06 Bn | 21.17 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 9.37% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.82% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.18 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 9.70% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.25 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 11.65% |
| 10 | Nathans Famous | 415.63 Mn | 309.82 Mn | 18.86 Mn | 33.64% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 33.64% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 38.28% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 37.69% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 36.18% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 40.50% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 47.02% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 44.54% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 37.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.75% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 34.97% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 29.87% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 31.94% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 27.95% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 22.34% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 20.76% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 18.48% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 14.09% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 11.69% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 11.04% |
Nathans Famous 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=NATH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "NATH", "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=NATH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();