Pitney Bowes (PBI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Pitney Bowes' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 6.08% for Q2 2026, up 9.47 percentage points from -3.39% a year earlier and up 0.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Pitney Bowes (PBI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Pitney Bowes' Return on Assets [ROA] was 4.41%, up 9.72 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of +7.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was -5.31% in FY2024 (+3.25 pp), -8.56% in FY2023 (-9.32 pp), 0.76% in FY2022 (+0.79 pp) and -0.03% in FY2021 (+3.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q1 2016.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.78 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q3 2025 (a gain of 12.56 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a drop of 9.66 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows PBI's Return on Assets [ROA] at 5.30% (Q1 2026), 4.50% (Q4 2025) and 2.46% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 141.87 Bn | 102.28 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 11.69% |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.27 Bn | 77.46 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 19.26% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.11 Bn | 32.63 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 2.00% |
| 4 | APi | 17.29 Bn | 14.33 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 3.66% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.27 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 16.32% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.39 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 2.76% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.43 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 17.39% |
| 8 | Gartner | 12.17 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 10.44% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.01 Bn | 3.35 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Pitney Bowes | 2.28 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 254.70 Mn | 6.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -10.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.87% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.35% |
API Access
Pitney Bowes 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=PBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "PBI", "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=PBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();