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 16.66% is 59% above its 5-year average of 10.50%, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.97%–17.72%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, September 26, 2025. 29.70% above its 12-month average of 12.84%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
16.66%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
12.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
11.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
10.50%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
9.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
10.58%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+29.70%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+43.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+58.72%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+84.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+106.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+57.45%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
18.11%
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-8.01%
vs the sector median at left
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
Market Cap
$17.10B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.66%
TTM Avg
12.84%
3Y Avg
11.62%
5Y Avg
10.50%
Market Cap
$17.32B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.49%
TTM Avg
15.93%
3Y Avg
18.25%
5Y Avg
18.04%
Market Cap
$17.61B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.96%
TTM Avg
12.66%
3Y Avg
15.36%
5Y Avg
15.39%
Market Cap
$16.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.73%
TTM Avg
29.02%
3Y Avg
25.71%
5Y Avg
22.69%
Market Cap
$18.00B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.26%
TTM Avg
8.34%
3Y Avg
7.72%
5Y Avg
6.75%
Market Cap
$18.01B
Return on Equity (ROE)
37.19%
TTM Avg
36.69%
3Y Avg
35.02%
5Y Avg
33.42%
Market Cap
$18.30B
Return on Equity (ROE)
38.91%
TTM Avg
29.42%
3Y Avg
37.81%
5Y Avg
36.66%
Market Cap
$18.44B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.62%
TTM Avg
13.58%
3Y Avg
15.42%
5Y Avg
12.83%
Market Cap
$15.64B
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.64%
TTM Avg
26.42%
3Y Avg
27.75%
5Y Avg
34.02%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J) | $17.10B | 16.66% | 12.84% | 11.62% | 10.50% |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $17.32B | 16.49% | 15.93% | 18.25% | 18.04% |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.61B | 12.96% | 12.66% | 15.36% | 15.39% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $16.48B | 32.73% | 29.02% | 25.71% | 22.69% |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $18.00B | 9.26% | 8.34% | 7.72% | 6.75% |
| Rollins, Inc. (ROL)vs › | $18.01B | 37.19% | 36.69% | 35.02% | 33.42% |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $18.30B | 38.91% | 29.42% | 37.81% | 36.66% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $18.44B | 13.62% | 13.58% | 15.42% | 12.83% |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $15.64B | 26.64% | 26.42% | 27.75% | 34.02% |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $15.61B | 59.71% | 81.25% | 31.15% | -355.26% |
ROE
16.7%
ROA
4.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 7.97% |
| 2024-09-27 | 17.72% |
| 2023-09-29 | 10.17% |
| 2022-09-30 | 10.63% |
| 2021-10-01 | 8.03% |
| 2020-10-02 | 8.46% |
| 2019-09-30 | 14.84% |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.04% |
| 2017-09-30 | 6.63% |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.93% |
| 2015-09-30 | 7.06% |
| 2014-09-30 | 7.34% |
| 2013-09-30 | 10.04% |
| 2012-09-30 | 10.18% |
| 2011-09-30 | 9.96% |
| 2010-09-30 | 8.60% |
| 2009-09-30 | 15.23% |
| 2008-09-30 | 18.74% |
| 2007-09-30 | 15.57% |
| 2006-09-30 | 13.83% |
| 2005-09-30 | 13.24% |
| 2004-09-30 | 12.83% |
| 2003-09-30 | 15.20% |
| 2002-09-30 | 15.91% |
| 2001-09-30 | 14.83% |
| 2000-09-30 | 10.29% |
| 1999-09-30 | 14.58% |
| 1998-09-30 | 14.65% |
| 1997-09-30 | 14.46% |
| 1996-09-30 | 14.26% |
