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 15.71% is 72% above its 5-year average of 9.15%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-4.79%–15.71%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, December 28, 2025. 29.25% above its 12-month average of 12.16%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
15.71%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
12.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
12.37%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
9.15%
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
+29.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+26.98%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+71.73%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
16.08%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-2.30%
vs the sector median at left
Kenvue Inc.
Market Cap
$36.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.71%
TTM Avg
12.16%
3Y Avg
12.37%
5Y Avg
9.15%
Market Cap
$36.91B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.51%
TTM Avg
6.43%
3Y Avg
11.29%
5Y Avg
11.01%
Market Cap
$36.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.64%
TTM Avg
33.08%
3Y Avg
40.36%
5Y Avg
45.38%
Market Cap
$36.41B
Return on Equity (ROE)
111.71%
TTM Avg
218.77%
3Y Avg
245.97%
5Y Avg
285.42%
Market Cap
$34.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.27%
TTM Avg
24.66%
3Y Avg
22.65%
5Y Avg
21.56%
Market Cap
$40.31B
Return on Equity (ROE)
65.90%
TTM Avg
82.90%
3Y Avg
89.75%
5Y Avg
81.85%
Market Cap
$40.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.32%
TTM Avg
7.04%
3Y Avg
7.08%
5Y Avg
7.07%
Market Cap
$31.95B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-6.21%
TTM Avg
-10.98%
3Y Avg
9.70%
5Y Avg
17.26%
Market Cap
$30.02B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-9.43%
TTM Avg
-4.22%
3Y Avg
0.54%
5Y Avg
0.84%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) | $36.92B | 15.71% | 12.16% | 12.37% | 9.15% |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $36.91B | 7.51% | 6.43% | 11.29% | 11.01% |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $36.98B | 32.64% | 33.08% | 40.36% | 45.38% |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $36.41B | 111.71% | 218.77% | 245.97% | 285.42% |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $34.76B | 16.27% | 24.66% | 22.65% | 21.56% |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $40.31B | 65.90% | 82.90% | 89.75% | 81.85% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $40.83B | 7.32% | 7.04% | 7.08% | 7.07% |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $31.95B | -6.21% | -10.98% | 9.70% | 17.26% |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $30.02B | -9.43% | -4.22% | 0.54% | 0.84% |
| Kellanova (K)vs › | $29.03B | 30.38% | 32.77% | 32.47% | 34.17% |
ROE
15.7%
ROA
6.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | 13.66% |
| 2024-12-29 | 10.65% |
| 2023-12-31 | 14.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.34% |
| 2021-12-31 | 10.19% |
| 2020-12-31 | -4.79% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.00% |
