Navigator Holdings (NVGS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2014 - 2026)
Navigator Holdings (NVGS) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 10.90% in Q2 2026, up 3.40 percentage points from 7.51% a year earlier and up 1.43 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Navigator Holdings (NVGS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Navigator Holdings reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 4.75%, up 0.45 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +4.68 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 4.29% in FY2024 (+0.25 pp), 4.04% in FY2023 (+1.46 pp), 2.58% in FY2022 (+4.04 pp) and -1.46% in FY2021 (-1.53 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q1 2014.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.77 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 5.26 percentage points in Q3 2023, against a drop of 1.40 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.47% (Q1 2026), 9.19% (Q4 2025) and 8.49% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.79 Bn | 156.31 Bn | - | 10.41% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.21 Bn | 82.43 Bn | - | 7.32% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.26 Bn | 73.97 Bn | - | 4.35% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.36 Bn | 47.28 Bn | - | 6.39% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.74 Bn | 64.38 Bn | - | 5.84% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.91 Bn | 33.85 Bn | - | 4.58% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.33 Bn | 37.51 Bn | - | 4.63% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.95 Bn | 36.21 Bn | - | 19.12% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.28 Bn | -20.09 Bn | - | 4.22% |
| 10 | Navigator Holdings | 1.55 Bn | 890.34 Mn | 127.78 Mn | 10.90% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.73% |
API Access
Navigator Holdings 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=NVGS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "NVGS", "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=NVGS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();