return on assets
Americannoun
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As for his Berkshire holding, he noted the results haven’t been “as dynamic as we were hoping,” with a “subpar” return on assets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
And a lot of this financing activity on its own doesn’t generate a high return on assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The pro forma return on assets is 1.33%, in the top quartile of their peer group.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
The central bank said the return on assets ratio of the banking system - an indicator of profitability - had worsened to minus 1.11% as of end-April from minus 0.03% as of end-March.
From Reuters • May 24, 2022
The average return on assets was 1.14 percent, the highest in 10 years, while loan growth slowed for a third consecutive quarter, the U.S. banking regulator said.
From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2017
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