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 16.44% is 2006% above its 5-year average of 0.78%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-7.03%–16.44%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 43.09% above its 12-month average of 11.49%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 16.44%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
16.44%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
11.49%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
4.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
0.78%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-2.58%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+43.09%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+285.54%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+2005.96%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+737.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
6.33%
median of 105 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+159.71%
vs the sector median at left
Freshpet, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.01B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.44%
TTM Avg
11.49%
3Y Avg
4.26%
5Y Avg
0.78%
Market Cap
$3.05B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.29%
TTM Avg
29.84%
3Y Avg
30.54%
5Y Avg
22.40%
Market Cap
$3.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
27.30%
TTM Avg
21.57%
3Y Avg
17.93%
5Y Avg
19.85%
Market Cap
$2.82B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.02%
TTM Avg
10.30%
3Y Avg
10.37%
5Y Avg
9.61%
Market Cap
$2.79B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.56%
TTM Avg
28.89%
3Y Avg
34.19%
5Y Avg
41.39%
Market Cap
$3.29B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.52%
TTM Avg
8.95%
3Y Avg
12.25%
5Y Avg
9.18%
Market Cap
$2.73B
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.19%
TTM Avg
17.98%
3Y Avg
16.50%
5Y Avg
15.58%
Market Cap
$3.35B
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.72%
TTM Avg
20.09%
3Y Avg
17.73%
5Y Avg
15.50%
Market Cap
$2.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.53%
TTM Avg
8.62%
3Y Avg
8.63%
5Y Avg
9.94%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) | $3.01B | 16.44% | 11.49% | 4.26% | 0.78% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.05B | 2.29% | 29.84% | 30.54% | 22.40% |
| The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (COCO)vs › | $3.18B | 27.30% | 21.57% | 17.93% | 19.85% |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.82B | 10.02% | 10.30% | 10.37% | 9.61% |
| National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ)vs › | $2.79B | 47.56% | 28.89% | 34.19% | 41.39% |
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)vs › | $3.29B | 9.52% | 8.95% | 12.25% | 9.18% |
| The Marzetti Company (MZTI)vs › | $2.73B | 19.19% | 17.98% | 16.50% | 15.58% |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.35B | 20.72% | 20.09% | 17.73% | 15.50% |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)vs › | $2.48B | 9.53% | 8.62% | 8.63% | 9.94% |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)vs › | $2.46B | 9.53% | 8.62% | 8.63% | 9.94% |
ROE
16.4%
ROA
11.2%
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 | 16.44% |
| 2026-03-31 | 15.87% |
| 2025-12-31 | 11.51% |
| 2025-09-30 | 10.48% |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.14% |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.49% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.45% |
| 2024-09-30 | 4.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.51% |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.00% |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.53% |
| 2023-09-30 | -5.52% |
| 2023-06-30 | -6.73% |
| 2023-03-31 | -7.03% |
| 2022-12-31 | -5.77% |
| 2022-09-30 | -6.39% |
| 2022-06-30 | -4.79% |
| 2022-03-31 | -5.13% |
| 2021-12-31 | -4.13% |
| 2021-09-30 | -3.28% |
| 2021-06-30 | -2.52% |
| 2021-03-31 | -1.45% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.81% |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.20% |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.11% |
| 2020-03-31 | -0.41% |
| 2019-12-31 | -1.05% |
| 2019-09-30 | -3.44% |
| 2019-06-30 | -6.31% |
| 2019-03-31 | -4.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | -4.41% |
| 2018-09-30 | -4.80% |
| 2018-06-30 | -5.09% |
| 2018-03-31 | -4.27% |
| 2017-12-31 | -3.65% |
| 2017-09-30 | -4.08% |
| 2017-06-30 | -3.41% |
| 2017-03-31 | -4.01% |
| 2016-12-31 | -2.93% |
| 2016-09-30 | -1.54% |
| 2016-06-30 | -3.84% |
| 2016-03-31 | -2.81% |
| 2015-12-31 | -3.57% |
| 2015-09-30 | -22.32% |
| 2015-06-30 | -29.98% |
| 2015-03-31 | -33.87% |
| 2014-12-31 | -36.11% |
