Top Ships (TOPS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2021)
Top Ships (TOPS) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.82% in the year ended Dec 31, 2025, down 0.33 percentage points from 1.14% a year earlier.
Top Ships (TOPS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends
Starting with the year ended Dec 31, 2009, Top Ships' Return on Assets [ROA] history includes 17 years.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year change of +7.00 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- The figure for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 is the lowest annual Return on Assets [ROA] since the year ended Dec 31, 2020.
- Per Business Quant data, TOPS's Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.14% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-0.17 pp), 1.31% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-3.43 pp), 4.74% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+1.97 pp) and 2.76% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+8.95 pp).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 10.41% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 7.32% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 4.35% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 6.39% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 5.84% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 4.58% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 4.63% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 19.12% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 9.98% |
| 10 | Top Ships | 1.04 Mn | 1.04 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.80% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.10% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.21% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -8.02% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.70% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -4.91% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -4.75% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -3.74% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -112.56% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -60.72% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -13.93% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 3.74% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 4.18% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -0.09% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -2.41% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -2.86% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 2.68% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 12.32% |
Top Ships 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=TOPS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "TOPS", "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=TOPS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();