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 -272.48% is 332% below its 5-year average of 117.48%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-440.01%–909.47%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, October 31, 2025. 23.51% above its 12-month average of -356.25%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation. Historical series through 2025-10-31.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-272.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-356.25%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-67.53%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
117.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+23.51%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-303.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-331.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.38%
median of 314 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-3003.36%
vs the sector median at left
High-Trend International Group
Market Cap
$18.43M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-272.48%
TTM Avg
-356.25%
3Y Avg
-67.53%
5Y Avg
117.48%
Market Cap
$19.03M
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.00%
TTM Avg
2.87%
3Y Avg
9.75%
5Y Avg
8.48%
Market Cap
$17.32M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-0.16%
TTM Avg
5.16%
3Y Avg
3.37%
5Y Avg
-0.95%
Market Cap
$20.81M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-53.25%
TTM Avg
-48.09%
3Y Avg
-64.12%
5Y Avg
-70.57%
Market Cap
$15.97M
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.02%
TTM Avg
25.06%
3Y Avg
25.06%
5Y Avg
25.06%
Market Cap
$21.05M
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.26%
TTM Avg
15.06%
3Y Avg
-0.12%
5Y Avg
4.11%
Market Cap
$15.75M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-16.50%
TTM Avg
-48.90%
3Y Avg
-32.96%
5Y Avg
-42.34%
Market Cap
$21.13M
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.79%
TTM Avg
15.67%
3Y Avg
17.20%
5Y Avg
10.27%
Market Cap
$14.40M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-152.05%
TTM Avg
-161.44%
3Y Avg
-71.62%
5Y Avg
295.56%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-Trend International Group (HTCO) | $18.43M | -272.48% | -356.25% | -67.53% | 117.48% |
| Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM)vs › | $19.03M | 17.00% | 2.87% | 9.75% | 8.48% |
| Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW)vs › | $17.32M | -0.16% | 5.16% | 3.37% | -0.95% |
| ClearSign Technologies Corporation (CLIR)vs › | $20.81M | -53.25% | -48.09% | -64.12% | -70.57% |
| Hang Feng Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares (FOFO)vs › | $15.97M | 15.02% | 25.06% | 25.06% | 25.06% |
| Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation (GTEC)vs › | $21.05M | 14.26% | 15.06% | -0.12% | 4.11% |
| Greenpro Capital Corp. (GRNQ)vs › | $15.75M | -16.50% | -48.90% | -32.96% | -42.34% |
| Performance Shipping Inc. (PSHG)vs › | $21.13M | 9.79% | 15.67% | 17.20% | 10.27% |
| Knightscope, Inc. (KSCP)vs › | $14.40M | -152.05% | -161.44% | -71.62% | 295.56% |
| Astrotech Corporation (ASTC)vs › | $14.00M | -89.20% | -75.94% | -51.74% | -39.17% |
ROE
-272.5%
ROA
-66.3%
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 | -272.48% |
| 2024-10-31 | -440.01% |
| 2023-10-31 | 172.58% |
| 2022-10-31 | 269.79% |
| 2021-10-31 | 909.47% |
| 2020-10-31 | 65.56% |