Safehold (SAFE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Safehold (SAFE) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.56% for Q3 2026, down 0.02 percentage points from 1.59% a year earlier and down 0.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Safehold (SAFE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Safehold's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 1.62%, up 0.03 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +2.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Safehold's Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.59% in FY2024 (+2.47 pp), -0.88% in FY2023 (-3.59 pp), 2.71% in FY2022 (+1.19 pp) and 1.51% in FY2021 (+2.13 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has run from a low of -1.16% in Q3 2023 to a high of 3.23% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.76 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 3.38 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 3.93 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 1.57% (Q2 2026), 1.56% (Q1 2026) and 1.59% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 179.36 Bn | 166.43 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 2.43% |
| 2 | Prologis | 122.34 Bn | 120.73 Bn | - | 4.42% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 79.95 Bn | 78.05 Bn | - | 13.32% |
| 4 | Public Storage | 62.14 Bn | 61.58 Bn | 112.08 Mn | 7.82% |
| 5 | Realty Income | 55.95 Bn | 57.33 Bn | - | 1.85% |
| 6 | Ventas | 47.02 Bn | 46.18 Bn | -3.39 Bn | 0.90% |
| 7 | Ryman Hospitality Properties | 46.62 Bn | 45.46 Bn | 266.41 Mn | 4.08% |
| 8 | Vivmark Residential | 37.34 Bn | 37.09 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 9 | Extra Space Storage | 33.12 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 650.96 Mn | 3.71% |
| 10 | Safehold | 696.84 Mn | 806.74 Mn | 117.89 Mn | 1.56% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.56% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.30% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.52% |
Safehold 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=SAFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "SAFE", "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=SAFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();