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Tesla, Inc. TSLA Return on assets

Return on assets at other companies

Ford Motor Company logo
Ford Motor CompanyF
-2.1%-3.9pp
Penske Automotive Group logo
Penske Automotive GroupPAG
5.2%-0.9pp
General Motors logo
General MotorsGM
3.9%+0.2pp
Generac Holdings logo
Generac HoldingsGNRC
5.6%-0.1pp
Uber Technologies logo
Uber TechnologiesUBER
15.2%-11.4pp
Aurora Innovation, Inc. logo
Aurora Innovation, Inc.AUR
-39.1%+1.1pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$22.4B+15.8%
Gross profit$4.7B+49.7%
Operating income$941.0M+136%
Net income$477.0M+16.6%
EPS (diluted)$0.13+8.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$16.6B+1.5%
Total debt$1.2B-86.2%
Total equity$84.1B+12.7%
Total assets$143.72B+14.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$3.9B+82.6%
CapEx$2.5B+67.1%
Free cash flow$1.4B+117%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.5T+67.3%
Enterprise value$1.49T+67.0%
P/E389.5×+242×
P/S15.4×+6.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.1%+1.4pp
Operating margin5%-1.6pp
Net margin3.9%-2.4pp
FCF margin7.2%+0.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.9%-3.9pp
Debt / equity-0.1×
Current ratio0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Tesla, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Tesla, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Tesla, Inc.'s return on assets?
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) reported return on assets of 2.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Tesla, Inc.'s return on assets changed year-over-year?
Tesla, Inc.'s return on assets decreased by 44.9% year-over-year, from 5.2% to 2.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Tesla, Inc.'s return on assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Tesla, Inc.'s return on assets has grown at a 11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.7% to 2.9%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.