
Adobe Inc
NASDAQ:ADBE

ROA
Return on Assets
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
ROA Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap | ROA | ||
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US |
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Adobe Inc
NASDAQ:ADBE
|
180B USD |
23%
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US |
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Ezenia! Inc
OTC:EZEN
|
567B USD |
-73%
|
|
DE |
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SAP SE
XETRA:SAP
|
306.1B EUR |
8%
|
|
US |
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Palantir Technologies Inc
NYSE:PLTR
|
288B USD |
10%
|
|
US |
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Salesforce Inc
NYSE:CRM
|
248B USD |
6%
|
|
US |
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Intuit Inc
NASDAQ:INTU
|
209.1B USD |
10%
|
|
US |
N
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NCR Corp
LSE:0K45
|
146.6B USD |
20%
|
|
US |
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Applovin Corp
NASDAQ:APP
|
130B USD |
35%
|
|
US |
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Microstrategy Inc
NASDAQ:MSTR
|
97.5B USD |
-21%
|
|
US |
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Cadence Design Systems Inc
NASDAQ:CDNS
|
79.7B USD |
15%
|
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CA |
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Constellation Software Inc
TSX:CSU
|
104.2B CAD |
6%
|
Adobe Inc
Glance View
In the sprawling landscape of technology companies, Adobe Inc. stands out as a titan, a company that began its journey in a small Silicon Valley garage in 1982. Initially focused on revolutionizing desktop publishing, Adobe launched with its PostScript page description language, which became a pivotal tool for the printing industry. Fast forward to today, Adobe has transformed business sectors with its suite of design, marketing, and multimedia software. At the heart of its operations is the Creative Cloud platform, a once-groundbreaking shift from perpetual licensing to subscription-based models, which includes industry staples like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro. This model not only brings recurring revenue but also encourages user stickiness, as regular updates and cloud storage become integral to the creative ecosystem. Adobe's prowess isn't confined to creativity alone; it extends to its Experience Cloud, a powerhouse of digital marketing solutions that capitalize on data analytics, customer intelligence, and automation to drive personalized marketing strategies for businesses worldwide. This arm harnesses Big Data, machine learning, and AI to offer insights that help companies transform customer engagement into actionable growth. Furthermore, Adobe's Document Cloud, featuring the ubiquitous Acrobat Reader and PDF services, caters to the growing demand for digital document management and e-signature solutions. The interplay of these platforms under Adobe's expansive umbrella not only unifies creative and business workflows but also creates a sustainable financial engine that capitalizes on the convergence of technology and creativity.

See Also
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
Based on Adobe Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROA of 22.6%.