Thomson Reuters (TRI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2019)
Thomson Reuters' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 23.33% for Q3 2019, up 20.33 percentage points from 2.99% a year earlier but down 0.87 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Thomson Reuters (TRI) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
For FY2018, Thomson Reuters' Return on Assets [ROA] was 18.50%, up 13.13 percentage points from FY2017.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of +17.93 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 5.37% in FY2017 (-5.69 pp), 11.06% in FY2016 (+7.28 pp), 3.78% in FY2015 (-2.44 pp) and 6.22% in FY2014 (+5.65 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is 1.27% (Q1 2018) to 26.59% (Q1 2019).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.85 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q1 2019 (a gain of 25.31 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2016 (a drop of 2.95 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows TRI's Return on Assets [ROA] at 24.20% (Q2 2019), 26.59% (Q1 2019) and 18.38% (Q4 2018) in the three quarters before Q3 2019.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 453.55 Bn | 422.61 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 27.71% |
| 2 | Oracle | 430.98 Bn | 303.54 Bn | - | 6.70% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 256.23 Bn | 177.31 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 10.87% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 193.08 Bn | 148.96 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 8.95% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 138.94 Bn | 117.40 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 5.96% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 102.51 Bn | 84.63 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 6.91% |
| 7 | Intuit | 75.44 Bn | 54.79 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 12.00% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.79 Bn | 57.76 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 56.32 Bn | 49.31 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -56.94% |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 43.44 Bn | 39.49 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 23.33% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 24.20% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 26.59% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 18.38% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.99% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.94% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.99% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.89% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.37% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.65% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.76% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 4.00% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 4.04% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3.93% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4.31% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 6.94% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 6.72% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 6.58% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 6.29% |
Thomson Reuters 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=TRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "TRI", "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=TRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();