Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
AT&T INC. Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2017-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
3.4%
FY2025
5-year range
-2.2% / 4.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+258.8%
vs FY2024
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What the data says
Return on Assets (ROA) changed +259% YoY in FY2025, a notable deviation from the 8-year average annual change of +60%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.4% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.1%.
Declined from 4.9% to 3.4% over the past 2 years.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +4.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) increased 258.8% year-over-year.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2019.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.62 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.4% | +258.8% |
| FY2024 | -2.2% | -143.8% |
| FY2023 | 4.9% | +485.2% |
| FY2022 | -1.3% | -150.8% |
| FY2021 | 2.5% | -28.2% |
| FY2020 | 3.5% | -34.3% |
| FY2019 | 5.3% | +118.9% |
| FY2018 | 2.4% | -26.1% |
| FY2017 | 3.3% | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 24, 2026