United States Bank Return on Assets (ROA) (2025)
United States's Bank Return on Assets (ROA): 1.4 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025, +0.1pp YoY. IMF FSI (ROA_CFSI_PT), 2009–2025.
United States (2025)
1.4
% of average assets, pre-tax
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of average assets, pre-tax | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2024 | 1.3 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 1.4 | -0.1pp |
| 2021 | 1.5 | +0.6pp |
| 2020 | 0.9 | -0.7pp |
| 2019 | 1.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2018 | 1.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 1.5 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 1.5 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 1.5 | unchanged |
| 2014 | 1.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 1.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2012 | 1.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 1.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2010 | 0.9 | +0.7pp |
| 2009 | 0.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United States recorded 1.4 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2025. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 0.2 in 2009 to 1.7 in 2018.
This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in United States from 2000 to present. ROA measures how efficiently banks generate profit from their asset base, independent of leverage.
Data sourced from IMF Financial Soundness Indicators via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the banking sector return on assets (ROA) in United States from 2000 to present. ROA measures how efficiently banks generate profit from their asset base, independent of leverage. It is published by IMF Financial Soundness Indicators and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. IMF Financial Soundness Indicators typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 1.7 % of average assets, pre-tax in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.2 in 2009. The latest reading of 1.4 in 2025 represents a change of +0.1pp.