At&T (T) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
At&T (T) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.42% for Q2 2026, up 1.91 percentage points from 3.51% a year earlier but down 0.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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At&T (T) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, At&T posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 5.74%, up 2.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +6.45 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 3.06% in FY2024 (-0.80 pp), 3.86% in FY2023 (+5.34 pp), -1.48% in FY2022 (-5.47 pp) and 3.99% in FY2021 (+4.70 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] spans a low of -2.48% in Q3 2023 and a high of 5.70% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.69 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 5.63 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2023 (a drop of 7.52 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.44% (Q1 2026), 5.55% (Q4 2025) and 5.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 4.01% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 4.93% |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 5.42% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -2.93% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 4.16% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 1.94% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -14.06% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -13.62% |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | 10.78% |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.28 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 31.70% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.42% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.91% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.47% |
API Access
At&T 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=T&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "T", "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=T&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();