Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Quarterly Data
Profitability ratios measure the company ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Intuit Inc., profitability ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
The profitability ratios exhibit varied trends over the observed period. Generally, a declining trend is apparent in the earlier portion of the period, followed by stabilization and then a subsequent increase in the later quarters. This analysis details the observed patterns for each ratio.
- Gross Profit Margin
- The gross profit margin demonstrates a consistent, albeit gradual, decline from 82.85% in October 2020 to a low of 78.12% in October 2023. Following this decline, the margin shows a recovery, increasing to 80.05% by October 2025 and further to 80.05% in January 2026. This suggests potential improvements in cost management or pricing strategies in the latter part of the period.
- Operating Profit Margin
- The operating profit margin experienced a more pronounced decline from 30.30% in October 2020 to 18.41% in October 2022. A recovery began in January 2023, with the margin reaching 26.14% by April 2025, and 27.08% in July 2025. This indicates improved operational efficiency or better control of operating expenses after the initial decline.
- Net Profit Margin
- Similar to the operating profit margin, the net profit margin decreased from 25.10% in October 2020 to 14.10% in October 2022. A clear upward trend is then observed, with the margin increasing to 21.57% by July 2025. This suggests that improvements in profitability are translating to the bottom line.
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- The return on equity exhibited significant volatility. It decreased substantially from 37.50% in October 2020 to 13.93% in October 2021. A gradual recovery followed, with ROE reaching 22.78% by July 2025. This suggests fluctuations in net income relative to shareholder equity, potentially influenced by factors such as share repurchases or changes in equity structure.
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- The return on assets followed a similar pattern to ROE, declining from 20.26% in October 2020 to 6.93% in October 2022. A consistent increase is then observed, reaching 12.66% by July 2025. This indicates improved efficiency in utilizing assets to generate profits, mirroring the trends observed in the other profitability ratios.
In summary, the observed profitability ratios indicate a period of decline followed by a recovery. The latter portion of the period demonstrates positive trends across all ratios, suggesting improved financial performance and operational efficiency. The recovery in ROE and ROA suggests that the company is becoming more effective at generating profits from both shareholder investments and its asset base.
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Return on Sales
Return on Investment
Gross Profit Margin
Intuit Inc., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross profit | 3,608) | 3,002) | 2,937) | 6,560) | 3,026) | 2,460) | 2,401) | 5,670) | 2,531) | 2,218) | 1,999) | 5,037) | 2,268) | 1,921) | 1,814) | 4,808) | 2,108) | 1,590) | 2,096) | 3,578) | 1,209) | 1,067) | |||||||
| Net revenue | 4,651) | 3,885) | 3,831) | 7,754) | 3,963) | 3,283) | 3,184) | 6,737) | 3,386) | 2,978) | 2,712) | 6,018) | 3,041) | 2,597) | 2,414) | 5,632) | 2,673) | 2,007) | 2,561) | 4,173) | 1,576) | 1,323) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross profit margin1 | 80.05% | 79.89% | 79.57% | 79.45% | 78.97% | 78.73% | 78.72% | 78.53% | 78.08% | 78.12% | 78.13% | 78.46% | 79.00% | 79.99% | 81.09% | 82.36% | 82.11% | 82.13% | 82.53% | 82.67% | 82.23% | 82.85% | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | 32.03% | 31.97% | 31.91% | 32.07% | 32.18% | 32.45% | 32.61% | 32.58% | 32.58% | 32.50% | 32.34% | 32.25% | 32.12% | 32.02% | 31.99% | 32.26% | 32.30% | 32.35% | 32.38% | 31.99% | 31.66% | 31.81% | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | 89.27% | 89.14% | 89.25% | 89.15% | 89.04% | 88.66% | 88.24% | 88.08% | 87.87% | 87.89% | 87.77% | 87.66% | 87.70% | 87.76% | 87.87% | 88.04% | 88.18% | 88.17% | 87.87% | 87.45% | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | 87.86% | 84.56% | 82.02% | 78.70% | 75.22% | 73.89% | 71.80% | 69.90% | 67.74% | 61.91% | 58.66% | 57.47% | 55.41% | 60.39% | 62.19% | 62.81% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | 86.36% | 85.54% | 85.57% | 85.86% | 86.05% | 87.79% | 88.51% | 89.31% | 89.36% | 89.18% | 89.41% | 89.18% | 89.57% | 89.87% | 89.74% | 89.83% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | 74.00% | 74.48% | 74.92% | 75.24% | 75.37% | 75.29% | 75.27% | 74.62% | 74.04% | 73.69% | 73.17% | 73.55% | 73.74% | 73.63% | 73.60% | 73.76% | 73.88% | 73.86% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | 79.96% | 79.94% | 79.92% | 80.14% | 80.79% | 81.22% | 81.55% | 81.39% | 80.74% | 79.99% | 79.33% | 79.25% | 79.30% | 79.30% | 79.00% | 78.04% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | 58.19% | 57.81% | 57.57% | 57.04% | 56.65% | 56.53% | 56.09% | 55.64% | 55.45% | 55.04% | 54.64% | 54.24% | 54.00% | 53.78% | 54.01% | 54.48% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | 68.59% | 68.76% | 68.82% | 69.07% | 69.41% | 69.35% | 69.76% | 69.89% | 69.75% | 69.44% | 68.92% | 68.45% | 68.16% | 68.26% | 68.40% | 68.73% | 68.83% | 68.86% | 68.93% | 68.38% | 68.35% | 68.27% | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | 68.54% | 69.66% | 70.51% | 71.12% | 71.27% | 71.31% | 71.41% | 71.53% | 71.88% | 72.26% | 72.85% | 74.50% | 76.10% | 77.78% | 79.08% | 79.44% | 79.96% | 80.22% | 80.59% | 80.59% | 80.33% | 79.96% | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | 82.37% | 80.81% | 80.03% | 80.01% | 80.25% | 81.10% | 81.39% | 81.16% | 80.62% | 79.92% | 79.15% | 78.75% | 78.56% | 78.59% | 78.73% | 78.16% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 73.50% | 73.47% | 73.41% | 73.56% | 73.86% | 74.17% | 74.35% | 74.43% | 74.05% | 73.35% | 72.29% | 70.80% | 69.77% | 69.06% | 68.76% | 69.34% | 69.63% | 69.77% | 70.05% | 69.74% | 70.02% | 70.42% | |||||||
| Salesforce Inc. | 77.65% | 77.34% | 77.19% | 76.94% | 76.35% | 76.00% | 75.50% | 74.99% | 74.52% | 73.78% | 73.34% | 72.69% | 72.61% | 73.10% | 73.48% | 74.02% | 74.34% | 74.32% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | 77.53% | 78.05% | 78.52% | 78.92% | 79.18% | 79.24% | 79.07% | 78.87% | 78.59% | 78.52% | 78.50% | 78.45% | 78.29% | 77.85% | 77.53% | 77.26% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | 75.14% | 76.98% | 79.12% | 79.84% | 79.64% | 79.68% | 80.25% | 79.85% | 79.69% | 79.08% | 78.79% | 78.51% | 78.91% | 79.07% | 79.48% | 80.05% | 79.78% | 79.50% | 79.11% | 78.93% | 78.81% | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 75.58% | 75.66% | 75.50% | 75.60% | 75.77% | 75.64% | 75.60% | 74.73% | 73.87% | 73.25% | 72.41% | 72.22% | 72.23% | 72.25% | 72.21% | 72.39% | 72.46% | 72.61% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
1 Q2 2026 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100
× (Gross profitQ2 2026
+ Gross profitQ1 2026
+ Gross profitQ4 2025
+ Gross profitQ3 2025)
÷ (Net revenueQ2 2026
+ Net revenueQ1 2026
+ Net revenueQ4 2025
+ Net revenueQ3 2025)
= 100 × (3,608 + 3,002 + 2,937 + 6,560)
÷ (4,651 + 3,885 + 3,831 + 7,754)
= 80.05%
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The gross profit margin exhibited a generally stable pattern over the observed period, with some notable fluctuations. Initially, the margin remained consistently high, fluctuating within a narrow range between 82.23% and 82.85% from October 2020 through April 2021. A gradual downward trend commenced in late 2021 and continued through the first half of 2022, reaching a low of 78.46% in April 2022.
Following this decline, the gross profit margin demonstrated a recovery, increasing to 79.45% by April 2025. The most recent periods show a continued, albeit modest, upward trajectory, culminating in a margin of 80.05% in July 2025. While fluctuations exist, the margin generally stabilized between 78% and 80% for the majority of the analyzed timeframe.
- Initial Stability (Oct 2020 - Apr 2021)
- The gross profit margin maintained a high level of consistency during this period, suggesting stable cost of goods sold relative to net revenue. Minimal variation indicates effective cost management or consistent pricing strategies.
- Downward Trend (Oct 2021 - Apr 2022)
- The observed decline in the gross profit margin during this timeframe warrants further investigation. Potential contributing factors could include increased costs of goods sold, pricing pressures, or a shift in product mix towards lower-margin offerings. The most significant drop occurred between January 2022 and April 2022.
- Recovery and Stabilization (Apr 2022 - Jul 2025)
- The subsequent recovery suggests successful implementation of cost control measures, price adjustments, or a favorable shift in product mix. The stabilization between 78% and 80% indicates a return to a more sustainable level of profitability, although it represents a slight decrease from the initial high levels.
- Recent Upward Trend (Apr 2025 - Jul 2025)
- The recent increase in the gross profit margin is a positive indicator. Continued monitoring is recommended to determine if this trend is sustainable and indicative of improved operational efficiency or market conditions.
Overall, the gross profit margin demonstrates a resilient, though evolving, profile. While a temporary decline was observed, the margin has largely recovered and stabilized, suggesting a generally healthy underlying profitability. Continued monitoring of cost of goods sold and revenue streams is crucial to maintaining and potentially improving this key performance indicator.
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Operating Profit Margin
Intuit Inc., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating income (loss) | 855) | 534) | 339) | 3,720) | 593) | 271) | (151) | 3,105) | 369) | 307) | 17) | 2,778) | 270) | 76) | (75) | 2,395) | 56) | 195) | 402) | 1,914) | (25) | 209) | |||||||
| Net revenue | 4,651) | 3,885) | 3,831) | 7,754) | 3,963) | 3,283) | 3,184) | 6,737) | 3,386) | 2,978) | 2,712) | 6,018) | 3,041) | 2,597) | 2,414) | 5,632) | 2,673) | 2,007) | 2,561) | 4,173) | 1,576) | 1,323) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating profit margin1 | 27.08% | 26.69% | 26.14% | 24.38% | 22.24% | 21.66% | 22.29% | 24.02% | 23.00% | 22.86% | 21.86% | 21.67% | 19.48% | 18.41% | 20.20% | 23.68% | 22.49% | 24.10% | 25.95% | 29.04% | 26.95% | 30.30% | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | 14.42% | 14.35% | 14.68% | 15.38% | 15.14% | 15.04% | 14.79% | 14.20% | 13.76% | 13.60% | 13.74% | 14.42% | 14.90% | 15.27% | 15.21% | 15.20% | 15.12% | 15.19% | 15.08% | 15.03% | 14.89% | 14.84% | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | 36.63% | 36.25% | 36.37% | 36.29% | 31.35% | 31.16% | 30.51% | 29.95% | 34.26% | 33.95% | 33.64% | 33.91% | 34.64% | 35.45% | 36.25% | 36.72% | 36.76% | 36.53% | 35.75% | 34.75% | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | 75.75% | 67.07% | 58.94% | 49.35% | 39.78% | 35.78% | 29.99% | 25.56% | 19.74% | 11.75% | 7.61% | 4.86% | -1.70% | 1.14% | 0.99% | 0.38% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | 28.17% | 28.50% | 27.71% | 30.00% | 29.10% | 28.26% | 28.19% | 28.91% | 30.59% | 28.71% | 28.78% | 29.26% | 30.15% | 30.81% | 30.20% | 28.35% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | -8.72% | -6.09% | -3.05% | -0.15% | 1.52% | 0.74% | -0.07% | -3.27% | -5.78% | -7.59% | -8.48% | -7.48% | -7.41% | -8.25% | -9.82% | -10.49% | -10.43% | -10.14% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | -1.29% | -1.38% | -0.61% | 1.05% | 2.02% | 2.86% | 2.01% | 0.60% | -1.57% | -4.77% | -6.48% | -5.80% | -3.50% | -1.02% | 0.79% | 0.34% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | 17.50% | 17.08% | 16.08% | 15.34% | 14.95% | 15.09% | 15.46% | 15.13% | 15.17% | 14.58% | 13.88% | 13.49% | 13.50% | 12.92% | 12.77% | 12.30% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | 46.67% | 46.27% | 45.62% | 45.23% | 44.96% | 44.49% | 44.64% | 44.70% | 44.17% | 43.01% | 41.77% | 40.85% | 40.58% | 41.69% | 42.06% | 42.56% | 42.52% | 42.14% | 41.59% | 40.15% | 39.24% | 38.17% | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | 30.28% | 30.44% | 30.80% | 30.93% | 30.30% | 29.82% | 28.99% | 28.20% | 27.73% | 27.01% | 26.21% | 28.06% | 30.42% | 22.92% | 25.74% | 26.22% | 26.62% | 37.78% | 37.58% | 37.74% | 37.13% | 36.29% | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | 31.59% | 21.81% | 16.55% | 13.02% | 10.83% | 13.80% | 11.78% | 8.43% | 5.39% | 1.71% | -3.22% | -5.93% | -8.46% | -11.05% | -13.30% | -20.43% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 14.37% | 13.24% | 13.48% | 11.09% | 10.99% | 9.11% | 8.52% | 8.97% | 7.98% | 8.15% | 5.62% | 2.30% | 0.37% | -1.56% | -3.43% | -5.12% | -6.74% | -7.51% | -7.15% | -6.56% | -5.49% | -4.79% | |||||||
| Salesforce Inc. | 20.22% | 19.27% | 19.01% | 18.84% | 18.14% | 17.65% | 14.38% | 11.03% | 8.18% | 4.42% | 3.29% | 1.64% | 0.26% | 0.77% | 2.07% | 3.67% | 4.69% | 4.25% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | 13.74% | 13.85% | 13.28% | 12.93% | 12.42% | 12.04% | 10.78% | 10.02% | 8.49% | 7.64% | 6.32% | 5.41% | 4.90% | 3.40% | 3.30% | 3.95% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | 10.82% | 12.97% | 17.16% | 20.88% | 20.67% | 22.13% | 24.22% | 23.31% | 22.80% | 21.72% | 19.11% | 18.81% | 20.70% | 22.87% | 22.93% | 23.18% | 20.72% | 17.48% | 18.17% | 18.81% | 17.82% | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 5.88% | 4.48% | 4.91% | 5.13% | 4.34% | 3.53% | 2.52% | 0.22% | -1.47% | -2.62% | -3.57% | -3.94% | -3.24% | -2.80% | -2.27% | -1.81% | -2.71% | -3.18% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
1 Q2 2026 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100
× (Operating income (loss)Q2 2026
+ Operating income (loss)Q1 2026
+ Operating income (loss)Q4 2025
+ Operating income (loss)Q3 2025)
÷ (Net revenueQ2 2026
+ Net revenueQ1 2026
+ Net revenueQ4 2025
+ Net revenueQ3 2025)
= 100 × (855 + 534 + 339 + 3,720)
÷ (4,651 + 3,885 + 3,831 + 7,754)
= 27.08%
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The operating profit margin exhibited considerable fluctuation over the observed period, spanning from October 2020 to July 2025. Initial values were relatively high, followed by a period of volatility, and ultimately demonstrated an upward trend towards the end of the analyzed timeframe.
- Initial Period (Oct 2020 - Jan 2021)
- The operating profit margin began at 30.30% in October 2020, decreasing to 26.95% by January 2021. This initial decline suggests potential increases in operating expenses relative to net revenue or a decrease in revenue itself.
- Significant Increase & Subsequent Volatility (Apr 2021 - Oct 2022)
- A substantial increase was observed in April 2021, reaching 29.04%, driven by a significant rise in operating income. However, the margin then experienced volatility, fluctuating between 20.20% and 25.95% over the subsequent quarters. A notable negative value in July 2022 (-75 million operating income) resulted in a low of 20.20% for the operating profit margin.
- Recovery and Gradual Ascent (Jan 2023 - Jul 2025)
- Beginning in January 2023, the operating profit margin demonstrated a consistent upward trend. From 19.48%, it steadily increased, reaching 27.08% in October 2025. This positive trajectory indicates improved operational efficiency or stronger revenue growth relative to operating costs. The highest value recorded was 26.69% in April 2025, followed by 27.08% in October 2025.
- Overall Trend
- Despite the interim fluctuations, the operating profit margin generally improved over the five-year period. The initial decline was followed by a period of instability, but the latter portion of the timeframe shows a clear and sustained increase, suggesting strengthening profitability. The margin moved from approximately 30% at the beginning of the period to over 27% at the end.
The observed fluctuations warrant further investigation into the underlying drivers of operating income and net revenue to fully understand the factors influencing the operating profit margin. The negative operating income in July 2022 and July 2024 are particularly noteworthy and require detailed examination.
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Net Profit Margin
Intuit Inc., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | 693) | 446) | 381) | 2,820) | 471) | 197) | (20) | 2,389) | 353) | 241) | 89) | 2,087) | 168) | 40) | (56) | 1,794) | 100) | 228) | 380) | 1,464) | 20) | 198) | |||||||
| Net revenue | 4,651) | 3,885) | 3,831) | 7,754) | 3,963) | 3,283) | 3,184) | 6,737) | 3,386) | 2,978) | 2,712) | 6,018) | 3,041) | 2,597) | 2,414) | 5,632) | 2,673) | 2,007) | 2,561) | 4,173) | 1,576) | 1,323) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net profit margin1 | 21.57% | 21.19% | 20.55% | 19.07% | 17.69% | 17.59% | 18.19% | 19.43% | 18.35% | 17.53% | 16.59% | 15.91% | 14.22% | 14.10% | 16.23% | 19.44% | 19.03% | 20.28% | 21.41% | 23.93% | 22.64% | 25.10% | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | 10.61% | 10.76% | 11.02% | 11.61% | 11.43% | 11.41% | 11.19% | 10.78% | 10.89% | 10.65% | 10.72% | 11.27% | 10.99% | 11.30% | 11.17% | 11.12% | 11.27% | 11.53% | 11.69% | 12.05% | 11.95% | 11.74% | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | 30.00% | 30.01% | 30.39% | 30.63% | 25.85% | 25.59% | 24.86% | 24.08% | 27.97% | 27.12% | 26.34% | 26.32% | 27.01% | 28.00% | 29.29% | 29.90% | 30.55% | 38.67% | 38.79% | 40.68% | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | 60.83% | 54.48% | 48.70% | 39.92% | 33.55% | 26.87% | 20.91% | 16.48% | 10.87% | 3.46% | 0.70% | -2.82% | -6.84% | -2.82% | -3.61% | -2.46% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | 20.94% | 20.35% | 19.88% | 22.19% | 22.74% | 23.87% | 25.36% | 25.68% | 25.46% | 24.42% | 23.41% | 23.23% | 23.84% | 22.86% | 23.61% | 23.59% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | -6.84% | -4.17% | -0.49% | 3.39% | 4.84% | 4.01% | 2.92% | -0.42% | -3.54% | -6.18% | -8.18% | -8.73% | -9.45% | -11.08% | -16.18% | -16.48% | -16.34% | -15.86% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | 3.14% | 3.32% | 4.13% | 5.85% | 6.85% | 7.58% | 6.81% | 5.11% | 2.28% | -1.72% | -4.38% | -4.68% | -2.99% | -0.91% | 0.48% | 0.17% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | 15.69% | 12.09% | 9.11% | 8.71% | 9.60% | 10.22% | 13.52% | 13.18% | 12.13% | 11.32% | 3.34% | 3.03% | 2.71% | 2.08% | 9.36% | 9.46% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | 39.04% | 35.71% | 36.15% | 35.79% | 35.43% | 35.61% | 35.96% | 36.43% | 36.27% | 35.31% | 34.15% | 33.25% | 33.05% | 34.37% | 36.69% | 37.63% | 38.50% | 38.51% | 36.45% | 35.02% | 33.47% | 32.29% | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | 25.28% | 21.08% | 21.68% | 21.80% | 21.16% | 20.40% | 19.76% | 20.27% | 19.63% | 18.40% | 17.02% | 17.46% | 19.09% | 13.15% | 15.83% | 18.08% | 24.79% | 34.16% | 33.96% | 32.32% | 26.34% | 26.13% | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | 36.31% | 28.11% | 22.18% | 18.32% | 16.13% | 18.01% | 16.32% | 12.79% | 9.43% | 6.93% | -2.35% | -12.87% | -19.61% | -30.64% | -30.90% | -30.25% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 12.96% | 11.69% | 12.30% | 13.95% | 14.64% | 32.99% | 32.11% | 31.41% | 30.24% | 8.52% | 6.38% | 3.32% | 0.56% | -2.46% | -4.85% | -7.54% | -9.50% | -11.20% | -11.72% | -11.00% | -9.73% | -8.36% | |||||||
| Salesforce Inc. | 16.87% | 16.08% | 16.35% | 15.96% | 15.44% | 15.30% | 11.87% | 7.63% | 4.77% | 1.18% | 0.66% | 0.92% | 1.83% | 3.59% | 5.45% | 6.96% | 9.99% | 19.87% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | 13.16% | 13.67% | 13.78% | 13.41% | 12.97% | 12.77% | 11.51% | 20.34% | 19.30% | 18.72% | 17.76% | 5.25% | 4.49% | 2.90% | 2.79% | 3.56% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | 13.76% | 18.89% | 31.04% | 34.77% | 34.75% | 36.94% | 24.60% | 23.57% | 23.49% | 21.05% | 18.71% | 17.41% | 18.22% | 19.38% | 20.86% | 21.19% | 20.18% | 18.02% | 18.48% | 20.27% | 18.91% | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 6.51% | 5.60% | 6.23% | 19.87% | 19.60% | 19.67% | 19.02% | 0.96% | -1.81% | -4.09% | -5.90% | -5.29% | -3.46% | -0.49% | 0.57% | 0.63% | -0.79% | -3.81% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
1 Q2 2026 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100
× (Net incomeQ2 2026
+ Net incomeQ1 2026
+ Net incomeQ4 2025
+ Net incomeQ3 2025)
÷ (Net revenueQ2 2026
+ Net revenueQ1 2026
+ Net revenueQ4 2025
+ Net revenueQ3 2025)
= 100 × (693 + 446 + 381 + 2,820)
÷ (4,651 + 3,885 + 3,831 + 7,754)
= 21.57%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The net profit margin exhibited fluctuations over the observed period, generally trending upwards with some notable quarterly variations. Initial values were relatively high, followed by a period of decline, and then a recovery towards the end of the analyzed timeframe.
- Initial Period (Oct 31, 2020 – Jan 31, 2021)
- The net profit margin began at 25.10% and decreased to 22.64%. This represents an initial decline from a strong position, potentially indicating increased costs or pricing pressures.
- Subsequent Growth & Volatility (Apr 30, 2021 – Oct 31, 2021)
- From April 2021 through October 2021, the net profit margin demonstrated volatility, ranging from 23.93% to 20.28%. While fluctuating, the margin remained within a relatively narrow band, suggesting underlying stability despite quarterly variations.
- Further Fluctuations & Dip (Jan 31, 2022 – Oct 31, 2022)
- The period from January 2022 to October 2022 saw continued fluctuation, with the margin declining to a low of 14.10% in October 2022. This represents the most significant drop in the observed period, potentially linked to specific events impacting revenue or costs during that quarter. A negative net income reported in July 2022 contributed to the low margin in October 2022.
- Recovery & Peak (Jan 31, 2023 – Apr 30, 2025)
- A clear recovery trend emerged from January 2023 through April 2025. The net profit margin increased from 14.22% to 21.19%, indicating improved profitability. The margin reached a peak of 21.19% in April 2025.
- Recent Performance (Jul 31, 2025 – Jan 31, 2026)
- The most recent quarters show a continued strong performance, with the net profit margin reaching 21.57% in July 2025 and further increasing to 20.55% in January 2026. This suggests sustained improvements in profitability.
Overall, the net profit margin demonstrates a cyclical pattern with periods of decline followed by recovery. The recent trend indicates a strengthening of profitability, although continued monitoring is recommended to assess the sustainability of this improvement.
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Return on Equity (ROE)
Intuit Inc., ROE calculation (quarterly data)
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | 693) | 446) | 381) | 2,820) | 471) | 197) | (20) | 2,389) | 353) | 241) | 89) | 2,087) | 168) | 40) | (56) | 1,794) | 100) | 228) | 380) | 1,464) | 20) | 198) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 19,055) | 19,322) | 19,710) | 20,125) | 17,949) | 18,136) | 18,436) | 18,757) | 16,908) | 16,992) | 17,269) | 17,592) | 15,842) | 16,067) | 16,441) | 16,961) | 15,595) | 9,733) | 9,869) | 9,955) | 8,868) | 5,245) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROE1 | 22.78% | 21.31% | 19.63% | 17.23% | 16.92% | 16.10% | 16.07% | 16.38% | 16.38% | 15.21% | 13.81% | 12.73% | 12.28% | 11.69% | 12.57% | 14.75% | 13.93% | 21.49% | 20.89% | 21.37% | 19.70% | 37.50% | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROE, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | 24.51% | 24.66% | 24.61% | 26.01% | 26.27% | 25.93% | 25.68% | 25.06% | 25.92% | 25.79% | 26.75% | 28.28% | 29.20% | 30.69% | 31.11% | 30.99% | 31.09% | 30.45% | 30.25% | 29.87% | 29.81% | 29.33% | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | 61.34% | 59.11% | 60.00% | 51.55% | 39.42% | 36.85% | 34.22% | 31.05% | 32.86% | 32.46% | 32.71% | 33.35% | 33.85% | 33.49% | 34.96% | 35.04% | 32.59% | 40.51% | 40.30% | 41.09% | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | 156.17% | 192.05% | 208.17% | 333.67% | 144.96% | 122.87% | 101.50% | 78.59% | 28.39% | 9.58% | 1.32% | -4.32% | -10.13% | -4.35% | -5.53% | -3.44% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | 20.26% | 20.41% | 20.21% | 22.64% | 22.58% | 22.77% | 24.77% | 29.35% | 30.58% | 30.75% | 30.59% | 29.09% | 30.93% | 28.99% | 29.53% | 26.96% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | -7.91% | -4.99% | -0.59% | 4.14% | 5.97% | 5.19% | 3.88% | -0.58% | -5.09% | -9.42% | -12.52% | -13.52% | -14.14% | -16.44% | -22.89% | -22.34% | -20.56% | -18.66% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | 2.89% | 3.10% | 3.90% | 5.68% | 6.77% | 7.31% | 6.77% | 5.23% | 2.40% | -1.91% | -5.04% | -5.55% | -3.56% | -1.08% | 0.54% | 0.18% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | 32.45% | 28.34% | 21.20% | 20.36% | 22.06% | 26.17% | 35.09% | 35.17% | 33.29% | 30.00% | 9.12% | 8.48% | 7.47% | 6.29% | 28.79% | 28.98% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | 30.51% | 28.90% | 29.65% | 30.02% | 30.64% | 31.46% | 32.83% | 34.04% | 34.64% | 34.93% | 35.09% | 35.45% | 36.83% | 40.21% | 43.68% | 44.47% | 44.49% | 44.67% | 43.15% | 41.65% | 39.40% | 38.49% | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | 51.50% | 51.51% | 60.84% | 72.68% | 84.56% | 101.48% | 120.26% | 189.26% | 262.21% | 395.57% | 792.45% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 262.43% | 144.16% | 131.11% | 107.99% | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | 22.00% | 16.62% | 12.87% | 10.52% | 9.24% | 10.59% | 9.99% | 7.91% | 6.04% | 4.62% | -1.63% | -9.38% | -14.57% | -23.50% | -22.95% | -21.07% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 13.65% | 12.89% | 14.49% | 17.12% | 19.68% | 46.25% | 49.86% | 54.78% | 52.25% | 28.28% | 25.15% | 17.47% | 4.71% | -28.23% | -127.14% | -115.40% | -391.77% | -98.34% | -78.63% | -43.97% | -35.50% | -40.11% | |||||||
| Salesforce Inc. | 10.86% | 10.23% | 10.13% | 10.14% | 9.77% | 9.17% | 6.93% | 4.46% | 2.72% | 0.66% | 0.36% | 0.47% | 0.89% | 1.70% | 2.48% | 3.05% | 4.24% | 10.44% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | 13.48% | 15.32% | 15.19% | 15.17% | 14.83% | 14.38% | 13.22% | 23.78% | 22.69% | 22.08% | 20.56% | 7.14% | 6.46% | 4.44% | 4.39% | 5.58% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | 3.61% | 4.70% | 7.23% | 21.82% | 22.68% | 25.17% | 19.44% | 19.94% | 21.10% | 20.01% | 17.36% | 15.79% | 16.72% | 17.85% | 18.42% | 18.13% | 16.87% | 14.31% | 14.63% | 15.88% | 14.80% | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 6.36% | 5.46% | 5.82% | 18.79% | 18.47% | 18.23% | 17.09% | 1.01% | -1.94% | -4.45% | -6.57% | -5.81% | -3.83% | -0.55% | 0.65% | 0.73% | -0.95% | -5.01% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
1 Q2 2026 Calculation
ROE = 100
× (Net incomeQ2 2026
+ Net incomeQ1 2026
+ Net incomeQ4 2025
+ Net incomeQ3 2025)
÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × (693 + 446 + 381 + 2,820)
÷ 19,055 = 22.78%
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The Return on Equity (ROE) for the analyzed period demonstrates considerable fluctuation, though generally trending upwards. Initial values are relatively high, followed by a period of moderation, and then a resurgence towards the end of the observed timeframe. Net income exhibits significant volatility, directly impacting ROE calculations, while stockholders’ equity generally increases over the period, though with some quarterly variations.
- Initial Period (Oct 31, 2020 – Jan 31, 2021)
- ROE begins at 37.50% and declines substantially to 19.70%. This decrease correlates with a significant drop in net income from US$198 million to US$20 million. Stockholders’ equity nearly doubles during this period, but the substantial decline in net income outweighs this effect, resulting in the ROE decrease.
- Subsequent Growth & Moderation (Apr 30, 2021 – Jan 31, 2022)
- ROE experiences a recovery, peaking at 21.37% and remaining relatively stable between 20.89% and 21.49% for several quarters. This coincides with a substantial increase in net income, reaching US$1,464 million. Stockholders’ equity continues to grow, but at a slower pace. A subsequent decline to 13.93% is observed, driven by a decrease in net income and a considerable increase in stockholders’ equity.
- Mid-Term Stability & Volatility (Feb 01, 2022 – Jan 31, 2023)
- ROE remains in a narrower range, fluctuating between 11.69% and 14.75%. Net income experiences a significant negative value (-US$56 million) in one quarter, causing a corresponding dip in ROE. Stockholders’ equity continues its upward trajectory, but the impact of net income fluctuations is more pronounced on ROE during this period.
- Recent Upward Trend (Feb 01, 2023 – Jan 31, 2026)
- A clear upward trend in ROE is evident, increasing from 12.28% to 22.78%. This is supported by generally increasing net income, culminating in US$693 million in the final observed quarter. Stockholders’ equity continues to grow, but the rate of increase appears to moderate towards the end of the period. The final ROE value of 22.78% represents the highest point observed throughout the analyzed timeframe.
Overall, the ROE demonstrates sensitivity to net income fluctuations. While stockholders’ equity generally increases, its impact on ROE is often secondary to the changes observed in net income. The recent trend suggests improving profitability relative to equity, but continued monitoring of both net income and equity is warranted to assess the sustainability of this trend.
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Return on Assets (ROA)
Intuit Inc., ROA calculation (quarterly data)
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | 693) | 446) | 381) | 2,820) | 471) | 197) | (20) | 2,389) | 353) | 241) | 89) | 2,087) | 168) | 40) | (56) | 1,794) | 100) | 228) | 380) | 1,464) | 20) | 198) | |||||||
| Total assets | 34,282) | 33,191) | 36,958) | 36,593) | 31,682) | 33,193) | 32,132) | 31,560) | 29,688) | 28,488) | 27,780) | 28,921) | 27,202) | 27,085) | 27,734) | 28,514) | 26,303) | 14,870) | 15,516) | 15,758) | 14,598) | 9,707) | |||||||
| Profitability Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROA1 | 12.66% | 12.41% | 10.47% | 9.48% | 9.59% | 8.79% | 9.22% | 9.73% | 9.33% | 9.07% | 8.58% | 7.74% | 7.15% | 6.93% | 7.45% | 8.77% | 8.26% | 14.07% | 13.29% | 13.50% | 11.97% | 20.26% | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROA, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | 11.40% | 11.76% | 11.74% | 12.55% | 12.83% | 12.64% | 12.99% | 12.84% | 13.70% | 13.35% | 13.41% | 14.29% | 14.54% | 14.97% | 14.55% | 14.38% | 14.42% | 14.19% | 13.68% | 13.72% | 13.65% | 13.72% | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | 24.17% | 24.19% | 24.44% | 22.54% | 18.39% | 17.97% | 16.93% | 16.70% | 18.23% | 17.60% | 17.44% | 17.76% | 17.51% | 18.00% | 18.57% | 18.58% | 17.70% | 22.33% | 21.82% | 22.28% | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | 45.92% | 44.63% | 40.77% | 33.64% | 26.92% | 21.18% | 15.69% | 11.35% | 6.66% | 2.10% | 0.37% | -1.39% | -3.30% | -1.41% | -1.78% | -1.12% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | 10.92% | 11.05% | 10.64% | 12.00% | 11.76% | 11.34% | 14.61% | 18.30% | 18.36% | 17.63% | 17.26% | 16.54% | 16.53% | 15.80% | 17.77% | 16.93% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | -3.20% | -1.98% | -0.22% | 1.63% | 2.36% | 1.92% | 1.34% | -0.20% | -1.69% | -2.94% | -3.65% | -3.98% | -4.17% | -4.73% | -6.49% | -6.42% | -5.93% | -5.50% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | 1.62% | 1.76% | 2.14% | 2.76% | 3.18% | 4.15% | 3.70% | 2.78% | 1.23% | -0.97% | -2.51% | -2.67% | -1.67% | -0.50% | 0.25% | 0.08% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | 6.97% | 5.40% | 3.93% | 3.76% | 4.39% | 4.76% | 6.30% | 5.96% | 5.55% | 5.35% | 1.53% | 1.37% | 1.29% | 1.00% | 4.38% | 4.14% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | 17.93% | 16.49% | 16.45% | 17.18% | 17.37% | 17.31% | 17.21% | 17.80% | 17.54% | 17.29% | 17.56% | 18.16% | 18.50% | 19.40% | 19.94% | 21.03% | 20.91% | 20.24% | 18.36% | 18.13% | 16.87% | 15.78% | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | 7.52% | 6.89% | 7.39% | 7.53% | 7.83% | 7.61% | 7.42% | 7.76% | 7.55% | 6.86% | 6.33% | 6.36% | 6.85% | 4.46% | 6.15% | 6.96% | 9.60% | 11.35% | 10.48% | 10.86% | 9.44% | 9.03% | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | 18.26% | 13.50% | 10.36% | 8.47% | 7.29% | 8.26% | 7.79% | 6.21% | 4.64% | 3.51% | -1.21% | -6.94% | -10.80% | -16.90% | -16.42% | -15.01% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 5.13% | 4.75% | 4.81% | 5.63% | 5.99% | 13.42% | 12.89% | 13.65% | 12.45% | 4.15% | 3.03% | 1.52% | 0.26% | -1.14% | -2.18% | -3.51% | -4.44% | -4.89% | -4.87% | -4.59% | -3.88% | -3.43% | |||||||
| Salesforce Inc. | 6.83% | 6.29% | 6.02% | 6.49% | 6.11% | 5.69% | 4.14% | 2.85% | 1.71% | 0.41% | 0.21% | 0.30% | 0.57% | 1.08% | 1.52% | 1.99% | 2.65% | 6.85% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | 6.71% | 7.94% | 7.53% | 7.33% | 6.99% | 7.25% | 6.29% | 10.99% | 9.96% | 10.51% | 9.54% | 2.94% | 2.44% | 1.81% | 1.66% | 2.03% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | 2.33% | 2.76% | 4.14% | 9.11% | 16.18% | 17.31% | 12.86% | 12.96% | 13.33% | 11.90% | 10.42% | 9.40% | 9.85% | 10.45% | 11.07% | 10.95% | 10.21% | 8.66% | 8.88% | 9.69% | 9.02% | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 3.25% | 2.83% | 2.93% | 9.87% | 9.49% | 9.33% | 8.39% | 0.48% | -0.89% | -2.00% | -2.72% | -2.54% | -1.48% | -0.21% | 0.28% | 0.33% | -0.40% | -1.98% | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31).
1 Q2 2026 Calculation
ROA = 100
× (Net incomeQ2 2026
+ Net incomeQ1 2026
+ Net incomeQ4 2025
+ Net incomeQ3 2025)
÷ Total assets
= 100 × (693 + 446 + 381 + 2,820)
÷ 34,282 = 12.66%
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The Return on Assets (ROA) exhibited considerable fluctuation over the observed period, spanning from October 2020 to January 2026. Initially, the ROA demonstrated a substantial decline from 20.26% in October 2020 to 11.97% in January 2021. Following this decrease, the ROA generally trended upward, peaking at 14.07% by October 2021.
A subsequent period of decline followed, with the ROA reaching a low of 6.93% in October 2022. The ROA then experienced a recovery, increasing to 12.66% by January 2026. This represents the highest ROA value within the analyzed timeframe. The period between January 2024 and July 2024 showed a slight dip before resuming the upward trend.
- Initial Decline (Oct 2020 - Jan 2021)
- The significant decrease in ROA during this period likely reflects a combination of factors, potentially including increased asset levels and a corresponding decrease in net income. The substantial increase in total assets during this timeframe, from US$9,707 million to US$14,598 million, contributed to this initial decline.
- Recovery and Subsequent Dip (Jan 2021 - Oct 2022)
- The ROA’s recovery through October 2021 suggests improved profitability relative to asset utilization. However, the subsequent decline through October 2022 indicates a weakening in this relationship. The negative net income reported in July 2022 (-US$56 million) significantly impacted the ROA during that period and contributed to the overall downward trend.
- Recent Improvement (Oct 2022 - Jan 2026)
- The ROA’s increase from October 2022 to January 2026 signifies a strengthening of the company’s ability to generate earnings from its assets. This improvement is correlated with increases in net income and, to a lesser extent, fluctuations in total assets. The ROA’s peak in January 2026 suggests efficient asset management and strong profitability.
Overall, the ROA demonstrates a cyclical pattern with periods of growth and decline. The most recent trend indicates a positive trajectory, with the ROA reaching its highest point in the analyzed period. Continued monitoring of net income and asset levels will be crucial to assess the sustainability of this improvement.
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