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 18.44% is in line with its 5-year average of 19.97%, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.22%–28.82%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 10.15% above its 12-month average of 16.74%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 18.44%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
18.44%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
16.74%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
16.64%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
19.97%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
23.53%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
27.63%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
29.00%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.15%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+10.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-7.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-21.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-33.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-36.40%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.21%
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+7.17%
vs the sector median at left
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$22.00B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.44%
TTM Avg
16.74%
3Y Avg
16.64%
5Y Avg
19.97%
Market Cap
$21.07B
Return on Equity (ROE)
23.56%
TTM Avg
21.19%
3Y Avg
12.43%
5Y Avg
10.58%
Market Cap
$20.99B
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.54%
TTM Avg
17.82%
3Y Avg
16.43%
5Y Avg
15.23%
Market Cap
$23.04B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.90%
TTM Avg
35.57%
3Y Avg
39.48%
5Y Avg
30.81%
Market Cap
$20.40B
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.59%
TTM Avg
20.59%
3Y Avg
30.48%
5Y Avg
25.92%
Market Cap
$23.61B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.99%
TTM Avg
23.43%
3Y Avg
24.09%
5Y Avg
21.88%
Market Cap
$20.05B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.82%
TTM Avg
5.01%
3Y Avg
4.87%
5Y Avg
-0.96%
Market Cap
$19.25B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.11%
TTM Avg
17.14%
3Y Avg
18.81%
5Y Avg
19.28%
Market Cap
$24.97B
Return on Equity (ROE)
43.39%
TTM Avg
35.49%
3Y Avg
36.53%
5Y Avg
35.47%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) | $22.00B | 18.44% | 16.74% | 16.64% | 19.97% |
| MTU Aero Engines AG (MTUAY)vs › | $21.07B | 23.56% | 21.19% | 12.43% | 10.58% |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs › | $20.99B | 19.54% | 17.82% | 16.43% | 15.23% |
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs › | $23.04B | 31.90% | 35.57% | 39.48% | 30.81% |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)vs › | $20.40B | 20.59% | 20.59% | 30.48% | 25.92% |
| Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)vs › | $23.61B | 22.99% | 23.43% | 24.09% | 21.88% |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $20.05B | 11.82% | 5.01% | 4.87% | -0.96% |
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs › | $19.25B | 17.11% | 17.14% | 18.81% | 19.28% |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $24.97B | 43.39% | 35.49% | 36.53% | 35.47% |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $25.11B | 9.69% | 8.35% | 8.21% | 9.11% |
ROE
18.4%
ROA
8.5%
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 | 18.44% |
| 2026-03-31 | 17.31% |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.78% |
| 2025-09-30 | 16.03% |
| 2025-06-30 | 15.15% |
| 2025-03-31 | 14.51% |
| 2024-12-31 | 14.22% |
| 2024-09-30 | 14.22% |
| 2024-06-30 | 14.83% |
| 2024-03-31 | 15.79% |
| 2023-12-31 | 17.75% |
| 2023-09-30 | 19.31% |
| 2023-06-30 | 21.93% |
| 2023-03-31 | 24.33% |
| 2022-12-31 | 26.44% |
| 2022-09-30 | 28.82% |
| 2022-06-30 | 28.29% |
| 2022-03-31 | 26.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | 24.40% |
| 2021-09-30 | 23.02% |
| 2021-06-30 | 21.37% |
| 2021-03-31 | 20.12% |
| 2020-12-31 | 19.46% |
| 2020-09-30 | 19.97% |
| 2020-06-30 | 20.48% |
| 2020-03-31 | 21.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 22.78% |
| 2019-09-30 | 20.68% |
| 2019-06-30 | 22.15% |
| 2019-03-31 | 22.28% |
| 2018-12-31 | 23.30% |
| 2018-09-30 | 37.79% |
| 2018-06-30 | 37.15% |
| 2018-03-31 | 36.11% |
| 2017-12-31 | 37.31% |
| 2017-09-30 | 28.43% |
| 2017-06-30 | 30.37% |
| 2017-03-31 | 31.68% |
| 2016-12-31 | 30.56% |
| 2016-09-30 | 31.14% |
| 2016-06-30 | 31.68% |
| 2016-03-31 | 33.85% |
| 2015-12-31 | 32.86% |
| 2015-09-30 | 33.69% |
| 2015-06-30 | 30.47% |
| 2015-03-31 | 31.16% |
| 2014-12-31 | 31.12% |
| 2014-09-30 | 30.72% |
| 2014-06-30 | 31.76% |
| 2014-03-31 | 31.62% |
| 2013-12-31 | 33.82% |
| 2013-09-30 | 34.12% |
| 2013-06-30 | 35.83% |
| 2013-03-31 | 36.08% |
| 2012-12-31 | 39.19% |
| 2012-09-30 | 38.27% |
| 2012-06-30 | 40.57% |
| 2012-03-31 | 43.57% |
| 2011-12-31 | 45.28% |
| 2011-09-30 | 48.69% |
| 2011-06-30 | 37.74% |
| 2011-03-31 | 37.95% |
| 2010-12-31 | 34.84% |
| 2010-09-30 | 30.86% |
| 2010-06-30 | 29.05% |
| 2010-03-31 | 21.29% |
| 2009-12-31 | 21.19% |
| 2009-09-30 | 24.36% |
| 2009-06-30 | 29.18% |
| 2009-03-31 | 35.37% |
| 2008-12-31 | 37.92% |
| 2008-09-30 | 41.76% |
| 2008-06-30 | 45.07% |
| 2008-03-31 | 55.33% |
| 2007-12-31 | 62.10% |
| 2007-09-30 | 60.29% |
| 2007-06-30 | 40.19% |
| 2007-03-31 | 31.25% |
| 2006-12-31 | 28.95% |
| 2006-09-30 | 32.35% |
| 2006-06-30 | 29.02% |
| 2006-03-31 | 24.26% |
| 2005-12-31 | 25.37% |
| 2005-09-30 | 20.50% |
| 2005-06-30 | 20.31% |
| 2005-03-31 | 20.09% |
| 2004-12-31 | 16.99% |
| 2004-09-30 | 18.25% |
| 2004-06-30 | 17.57% |
| 2004-03-31 | 15.89% |
| 2003-12-31 | 13.58% |
| 2003-09-30 | 12.39% |
| 2003-06-30 | 10.72% |