Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. 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 6.00% is in line with its 5-year average of 6.62%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-2.01%–17.16%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, October 31, 2025. 12.99% above its 12-month average of 5.31%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
6.00%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
5.31%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
6.14%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
6.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
6.70%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.99%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-9.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-10.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
13.87%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-56.74%
vs the sector median at left
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Market Cap
$63.15B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.00%
TTM Avg
5.31%
3Y Avg
6.14%
5Y Avg
6.62%
Market Cap
$65.53B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.37%
TTM Avg
37.12%
3Y Avg
30.33%
5Y Avg
26.30%
Market Cap
$59.36B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.79%
TTM Avg
-27.41%
3Y Avg
-13.48%
5Y Avg
-6.75%
Market Cap
$59.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.77%
TTM Avg
20.24%
3Y Avg
19.88%
5Y Avg
20.15%
Market Cap
$67.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.28%
TTM Avg
23.71%
3Y Avg
29.30%
5Y Avg
24.41%
Market Cap
$69.36B
Return on Equity (ROE)
82.15%
TTM Avg
90.99%
3Y Avg
398.26%
5Y Avg
-281.59%
Market Cap
$55.34B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.15%
TTM Avg
3.75%
3Y Avg
5.48%
5Y Avg
7.73%
Market Cap
$55.25B
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.39%
TTM Avg
-0.73%
3Y Avg
0.08%
5Y Avg
0.71%
Market Cap
$71.51B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.54%
TTM Avg
14.94%
3Y Avg
16.93%
5Y Avg
15.93%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) | $63.15B | 6.00% | 5.31% | 6.14% | 6.62% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR)vs › | $65.53B | 18.37% | 37.12% | 30.33% | 26.30% |
| Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE)vs › | $59.36B | 14.79% | -27.41% | -13.48% | -6.75% |
| TE Connectivity plc (TEL)vs › | $59.24B | 22.77% | 20.24% | 19.88% | 20.15% |
| NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)vs › | $67.98B | 24.28% | 23.71% | 29.30% | 24.41% |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)vs › | $69.36B | 82.15% | 90.99% | 398.26% | -281.59% |
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN)vs › | $55.34B | 15.15% | 3.75% | 5.48% | 7.73% |
| Coherent, Inc. (COHR)vs › | $55.25B | 4.39% | -0.73% | 0.08% | 0.71% |
| Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS)vs › | $71.51B | 2.54% | 14.94% | 16.93% | 15.93% |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER)vs › | $54.78B | 27.17% | 19.53% | 21.51% | 26.84% |
ROE
6.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 0.23% |
| 2024-10-31 | 10.39% |
| 2023-10-31 | 9.56% |
| 2022-10-31 | 4.37% |
| 2021-10-31 | 17.16% |
| 2020-10-31 | -2.01% |
| 2019-10-31 | 6.14% |
| 2018-10-31 | 8.98% |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.47% |
| 2016-10-31 | 10.05% |
| 2015-10-31 | 7.34% |
| 2014-10-31 | 4.48% |
| 2013-10-31 | 5.40% |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.00% |
