Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of -2.85% is 829% below its 5-year average of 0.39%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-48.42%–72.02%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 442.60% below its 12-month average of -0.52%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -2.85%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-2.85%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-0.52%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
2.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
0.39%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-5.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-5.18%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-4.99%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-442.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-238.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-829.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+46.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+45.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+42.94%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.27%
median of 320 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-130.73%
vs the sector median at left
Acacia Research Corporation
Market Cap
$413.88M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-2.85%
TTM Avg
-0.52%
3Y Avg
2.05%
5Y Avg
0.39%
Market Cap
$418.87M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-89.55%
TTM Avg
-96.98%
3Y Avg
-98.78%
5Y Avg
-130.62%
Market Cap
$399.45M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-5.60%
TTM Avg
-108.80%
3Y Avg
-39.93%
5Y Avg
-32.73%
Market Cap
$384.88M
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.39%
TTM Avg
14.19%
3Y Avg
-0.95%
5Y Avg
0.41%
Market Cap
$443.19M
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.40%
TTM Avg
19.41%
3Y Avg
12.94%
5Y Avg
12.94%
Market Cap
$459.61M
Return on Equity (ROE)
65.74%
TTM Avg
65.74%
3Y Avg
65.74%
5Y Avg
65.74%
Market Cap
$360.04M
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.89%
TTM Avg
11.06%
3Y Avg
11.22%
5Y Avg
11.37%
Market Cap
$345.06M
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.73%
TTM Avg
24.19%
3Y Avg
24.19%
5Y Avg
24.19%
Market Cap
$481.51M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-250.05%
3Y Avg
-112.72%
5Y Avg
-71.45%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) | $413.88M | -2.85% | -0.52% | 2.05% | 0.39% |
| Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)vs › | $418.87M | -89.55% | -96.98% | -98.78% | -130.62% |
| Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock (FBYD)vs › | $399.45M | -5.60% | -108.80% | -39.93% | -32.73% |
| L.B. Foster Company (FSTR)vs › | $384.88M | 6.39% | 14.19% | -0.95% | 0.41% |
| Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)vs › | $443.19M | 7.40% | 19.41% | 12.94% | 12.94% |
| BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs › | $459.61M | 65.74% | 65.74% | 65.74% | 65.74% |
| Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)vs › | $360.04M | 8.89% | 11.06% | 11.22% | 11.37% |
| Innovative Aerosystems, Inc. (IA)vs › | $345.06M | 24.73% | 24.19% | 24.19% | 24.19% |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $481.51M | N/A | -250.05% | -112.72% | -71.45% |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $484.80M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ROE
-2.8%
ROA
-1.9%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | -2.85% |
| 2026-03-31 | -3.47% |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.99% |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.90% |
| 2025-06-30 | -1.19% |
| 2025-03-31 | -2.14% |
| 2024-12-31 | -7.00% |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.65% |
| 2024-06-30 | 12.08% |
| 2024-03-31 | 10.11% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.80% |
| 2023-09-30 | -5.30% |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.11% |
| 2023-03-31 | -12.29% |
| 2022-12-31 | -48.42% |
| 2022-09-30 | 38.04% |
| 2022-06-30 | 65.68% |
| 2022-03-31 | 72.02% |
| 2021-12-31 | 35.68% |
| 2021-09-30 | 11.25% |
| 2021-06-30 | -19.40% |
| 2021-03-31 | -34.19% |
| 2020-12-31 | 40.91% |
| 2020-09-30 | 16.88% |
| 2020-06-30 | -7.44% |
| 2020-03-31 | -15.02% |
| 2019-12-31 | -9.89% |
| 2019-09-30 | -16.88% |
| 2019-06-30 | -30.43% |
| 2019-03-31 | -41.41% |
| 2018-12-31 | -54.92% |
| 2018-09-30 | -100.85% |
| 2018-06-30 | -5.21% |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.74% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.50% |
| 2017-09-30 | 30.07% |
| 2017-06-30 | -11.70% |
| 2017-03-31 | -21.35% |
| 2016-12-31 | -19.88% |
| 2016-09-30 | -57.68% |
| 2016-06-30 | -72.69% |
| 2016-03-31 | -51.25% |
| 2015-12-31 | -50.94% |
| 2015-09-30 | -13.74% |
| 2015-06-30 | -9.66% |
| 2015-03-31 | -11.57% |
| 2014-12-31 | -13.50% |
| 2014-09-30 | -16.40% |
| 2014-06-30 | -16.55% |
| 2014-03-31 | -16.06% |
| 2013-12-31 | -10.04% |
| 2013-09-30 | -2.19% |
| 2013-06-30 | -0.64% |
| 2013-03-31 | 2.35% |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.68% |
| 2012-09-30 | 7.10% |
| 2012-06-30 | 10.11% |
| 2012-03-31 | 9.68% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.60% |
| 2011-09-30 | 6.73% |
| 2011-06-30 | 10.96% |
| 2011-03-31 | 9.13% |
| 2010-12-31 | 30.71% |
| 2010-09-30 | 34.78% |
| 2010-06-30 | 10.90% |
| 2010-03-31 | 12.78% |
| 2009-12-31 | -21.12% |
| 2009-09-30 | -21.32% |
| 2009-06-30 | -15.73% |
| 2009-03-31 | -20.01% |
| 2008-12-31 | -23.50% |
| 2008-09-30 | -26.37% |
| 2008-06-30 | -33.83% |
| 2008-03-31 | -29.83% |
| 2007-12-31 | -14.94% |
| 2007-09-30 | 9.53% |
| 2007-06-30 | 11.55% |
| 2007-03-31 | 13.37% |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.57% |
| 2006-09-30 | -11.56% |
| 2006-06-30 | -7.52% |
| 2006-03-31 | -11.28% |
| 2005-12-31 | -10.15% |
| 2005-09-30 | -10.79% |
| 2005-06-30 | -11.01% |
| 2005-03-31 | -9.77% |
| 2004-12-31 | -19.24% |
| 2004-09-30 | 32.32% |
| 2004-06-30 | 18.07% |
| 2004-03-31 | 16.14% |
| 2003-12-31 | 14.19% |
| 2003-09-30 | 23.22% |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.82% |
