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 14.62% is 583% above its 5-year average of -3.03%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-19.59%–15.71%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 243.75% above its 12-month average of -10.17%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 14.62%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
14.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-10.17%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-9.46%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-3.03%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-1.51%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
1.49%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
2.77%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+243.75%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+254.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+583.03%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1066.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+883.68%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+428.65%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
5.22%
median of 266 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+180.12%
vs the sector median at left
Lifetime Brands, Inc.
Market Cap
$209.81M
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.62%
TTM Avg
-10.17%
3Y Avg
-9.46%
5Y Avg
-3.03%
Market Cap
$215.11M
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.52%
TTM Avg
3.60%
3Y Avg
6.06%
5Y Avg
12.40%
Market Cap
$203.82M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.27%
TTM Avg
4.83%
3Y Avg
-0.62%
5Y Avg
5.32%
Market Cap
$202.55M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-2.38%
TTM Avg
-2.79%
3Y Avg
-4.68%
5Y Avg
-7.35%
Market Cap
$202.30M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-1.61%
TTM Avg
-1.45%
3Y Avg
-5.37%
5Y Avg
-2.00%
Market Cap
$198.43M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-1.79%
TTM Avg
2.64%
3Y Avg
8.69%
5Y Avg
7.94%
Market Cap
$235.87M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.55%
TTM Avg
1.80%
3Y Avg
-4.71%
5Y Avg
3.30%
Market Cap
$236.32M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
6.46%
3Y Avg
-5.26%
5Y Avg
-8.77%
Market Cap
$180.18M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.11%
TTM Avg
-1.05%
3Y Avg
-1.28%
5Y Avg
8.13%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Brands, Inc. (LCUT) | $209.81M | 14.62% | -10.17% | -9.46% | -3.03% |
| The Lovesac Company (LOVE)vs › | $215.11M | 8.52% | 3.60% | 6.06% | 12.40% |
| Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC)vs › | $203.82M | 4.27% | 4.83% | -0.62% | 5.32% |
| American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)vs › | $202.55M | -2.38% | -2.79% | -4.68% | -7.35% |
| Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)vs › | $202.30M | -1.61% | -1.45% | -5.37% | -2.00% |
| RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK)vs › | $198.43M | -1.79% | 2.64% | 8.69% | 7.94% |
| Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ)vs › | $235.87M | 4.55% | 1.80% | -4.71% | 3.30% |
| Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)vs › | $236.32M | N/A | 6.46% | -5.26% | -8.77% |
| Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET)vs › | $180.18M | 4.11% | -1.05% | -1.28% | 8.13% |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)vs › | $240.04M | -100.80% | -6.70% | 12.37% | 21.99% |
ROE
14.6%
ROA
5.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 14.62% |
| 2026-03-31 | -13.93% |
| 2025-12-31 | -13.32% |
| 2025-09-30 | -19.59% |
| 2025-06-30 | -18.65% |
| 2025-03-31 | -5.81% |
| 2024-12-31 | -6.60% |
| 2024-09-30 | -9.68% |
| 2024-06-30 | -7.97% |
| 2024-03-31 | -2.62% |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.64% |
| 2023-09-30 | -3.47% |
| 2023-06-30 | -8.25% |
| 2023-03-31 | -6.71% |
| 2022-12-31 | -2.57% |
| 2022-09-30 | -4.26% |
| 2022-06-30 | 3.61% |
| 2022-03-31 | 7.08% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.14% |
| 2021-09-30 | 14.32% |
| 2021-06-30 | 15.71% |
| 2021-03-31 | 12.09% |
| 2020-12-31 | -1.31% |
| 2020-09-30 | -15.46% |
| 2020-06-30 | -30.88% |
| 2020-03-31 | -33.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | -18.79% |
| 2019-09-30 | -8.03% |
| 2019-06-30 | -0.17% |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.81% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.62% |
| 2018-09-30 | -3.84% |
| 2018-06-30 | -4.54% |
| 2018-03-31 | -2.92% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.02% |
| 2017-09-30 | 7.52% |
| 2017-06-30 | 8.83% |
| 2017-03-31 | 9.40% |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.95% |
| 2016-09-30 | 6.07% |
| 2016-06-30 | 5.52% |
| 2016-03-31 | 5.15% |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.16% |
| 2015-09-30 | 5.60% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.07% |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.28% |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.82% |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.91% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.33% |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.71% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.14% |
| 2013-09-30 | 8.81% |
| 2013-06-30 | 10.56% |
| 2013-03-31 | 10.95% |
| 2012-12-31 | 12.16% |
| 2012-09-30 | 7.29% |
| 2012-06-30 | 10.01% |
| 2012-03-31 | 10.93% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.62% |
| 2011-09-30 | 16.67% |
| 2011-06-30 | 16.56% |
| 2011-03-31 | 14.48% |
| 2010-12-31 | 15.88% |
| 2010-09-30 | 10.17% |
| 2010-06-30 | 9.29% |
| 2010-03-31 | 8.86% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.61% |
| 2009-09-30 | -42.96% |
| 2009-06-30 | -51.38% |
| 2009-03-31 | -53.68% |
| 2008-12-31 | -54.25% |
| 2008-09-30 | -3.23% |
| 2008-06-30 | 2.19% |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.98% |
| 2007-12-31 | 6.04% |
| 2007-09-30 | 8.65% |
| 2007-06-30 | 8.13% |
| 2007-03-31 | 8.34% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.61% |
| 2006-09-30 | 8.41% |
| 2006-06-30 | 7.35% |
| 2006-03-31 | 9.93% |
| 2005-12-31 | 10.04% |
| 2005-09-30 | 12.34% |
| 2005-06-30 | 10.91% |
| 2005-03-31 | 9.79% |
| 2004-12-31 | 9.12% |
| 2004-09-30 | 9.72% |
| 2004-06-30 | 10.22% |
| 2004-03-31 | 10.87% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.78% |
| 2003-09-30 | 6.89% |
| 2003-06-30 | 4.11% |