return on assets
Americannoun
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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 current plan assumes a 7.5 percent return on assets over time.
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2018
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
The return on assets that Sampension invests in has fallen as low as 0.2%, far from the 3.5% needed to maintain pension payouts at a level expected by their holders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 8, 2016
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