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 -27.84% is 1026% below its 5-year average of 3.01%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-27.84%–11.68%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 45.18% below its 12-month average of -19.18%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-28): -27.84%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-27.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-19.18%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-6.79%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
3.01%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
3.97%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
5.29%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
4.98%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-45.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-310.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-1026.44%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-800.41%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-625.87%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-658.93%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
6.26%
median of 402 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-544.75%
vs the sector median at left
Kelly Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$516.26M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-27.84%
TTM Avg
-19.18%
3Y Avg
-6.79%
5Y Avg
3.01%
Market Cap
$509.11M
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.20%
TTM Avg
30.31%
3Y Avg
41.69%
5Y Avg
39.02%
Market Cap
$491.41M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-36.61%
TTM Avg
-46.80%
3Y Avg
29.32%
5Y Avg
42.74%
Market Cap
$501.00M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$501.29M
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.54%
TTM Avg
3.62%
3Y Avg
6.95%
5Y Avg
-0.14%
Market Cap
$491.76M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-23.14%
TTM Avg
-8.21%
3Y Avg
-1.33%
5Y Avg
0.04%
Market Cap
$544.48M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-27.84%
TTM Avg
-13.04%
3Y Avg
-7.04%
5Y Avg
-3.74%
Market Cap
$550.14M
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.61%
TTM Avg
5.63%
3Y Avg
11.17%
5Y Avg
13.02%
Market Cap
$479.91M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-250.05%
3Y Avg
-112.72%
5Y Avg
-71.45%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) | $516.26M | -27.84% | -19.18% | -6.79% | 3.01% |
| Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA)vs › | $509.11M | 26.20% | 30.31% | 41.69% | 39.02% |
| Roma Green Finance Limited Ordinary Shares (ROMA)vs › | $491.41M | -36.61% | -46.80% | 29.32% | 42.74% |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $501.00M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (BBCP)vs › | $501.29M | 3.54% | 3.62% | 6.95% | -0.14% |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $491.76M | -23.14% | -8.21% | -1.33% | 0.04% |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $544.48M | -27.84% | -13.04% | -7.04% | -3.74% |
| Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd. (PANL)vs › | $550.14M | 10.61% | 5.63% | 11.17% | 13.02% |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $479.91M | N/A | -250.05% | -112.72% | -71.45% |
| SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (SBC)vs › | $554.35M | 18.58% | 22.21% | 19.53% | 19.53% |
ROE
-27.8%
ROA
-12.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | -27.84% |
| 2026-03-29 | -27.44% |
| 2025-12-28 | -26.02% |
| 2025-09-28 | -14.09% |
| 2025-06-29 | -0.49% |
| 2025-03-30 | -1.66% |
| 2024-09-29 | 3.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.78% |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.02% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.90% |
| 2023-10-01 | 1.95% |
| 2023-07-02 | 0.10% |
| 2023-04-02 | -0.32% |
| 2022-12-31 | -4.98% |
| 2022-10-02 | 0.81% |
| 2022-07-03 | 4.79% |
| 2022-04-03 | 6.51% |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.68% |
| 2021-10-03 | 8.46% |
| 2021-07-04 | 7.21% |
| 2021-04-04 | 8.79% |
| 2020-12-31 | -5.99% |
| 2020-09-27 | -6.72% |
| 2020-06-28 | -9.22% |
| 2020-03-29 | -5.72% |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.89% |
| 2019-09-29 | 5.73% |
| 2019-06-30 | 9.08% |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.35% |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.97% |
| 2018-09-30 | 5.44% |
| 2018-07-01 | 4.69% |
| 2018-04-01 | 7.43% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.22% |
| 2017-10-01 | 6.70% |
| 2017-07-02 | 12.43% |
| 2017-04-02 | 11.77% |
| 2016-12-31 | 12.09% |
| 2016-10-02 | 13.30% |
| 2016-07-03 | 6.79% |
| 2016-04-03 | 6.73% |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.01% |
| 2015-09-27 | 4.26% |
| 2015-06-28 | 3.42% |
| 2015-03-29 | 3.00% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.84% |
| 2014-09-28 | 2.89% |
| 2014-06-29 | 4.91% |
| 2014-03-30 | 5.88% |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.16% |
| 2013-09-29 | 6.30% |
| 2013-06-30 | 6.23% |
| 2013-03-31 | 7.04% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.76% |
| 2012-09-30 | 8.96% |
| 2012-07-01 | 9.66% |
| 2012-04-01 | 10.42% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.43% |
| 2011-10-02 | 8.25% |
| 2011-07-03 | 6.71% |
| 2011-04-03 | 4.62% |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.18% |
| 2010-10-03 | 0.54% |
| 2010-07-04 | -3.60% |
| 2010-04-04 | -16.08% |
| 2009-12-31 | -18.45% |
| 2009-09-27 | -31.96% |
| 2009-06-28 | -31.24% |
| 2009-03-29 | -16.86% |
| 2008-12-31 | -12.60% |
| 2008-09-28 | 3.32% |
| 2008-06-29 | 6.61% |
| 2008-03-30 | 7.22% |
| 2007-12-31 | 7.74% |
| 2007-09-30 | 8.38% |
| 2007-07-01 | 8.79% |
| 2007-04-01 | 8.64% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.37% |
| 2006-10-01 | 7.23% |
| 2006-07-02 | 6.67% |
| 2006-04-02 | 6.37% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.84% |
| 2005-10-02 | 5.23% |
| 2005-07-03 | 4.53% |
| 2005-04-03 | 3.86% |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.38% |
| 2004-09-26 | 2.44% |
| 2004-06-27 | 1.52% |
| 2004-03-28 | 0.95% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.83% |
| 2003-09-28 | 1.77% |
| 2003-06-29 | 2.49% |
