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 8.80% is 17% above its 4-year average of 7.55%, near the high end of its 4-year range (5.73%–9.61%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, January 2, 2026. 10.83% above its 12-month average of 7.94%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
8.80%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
7.94%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
7.47%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
7.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
11.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.79%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
13.44%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.83%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+17.75%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+16.53%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-21.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+0.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-34.55%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
18.11%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-51.41%
vs the sector median at left
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap
$56.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.80%
TTM Avg
7.94%
3Y Avg
7.47%
5Y Avg
7.55%
Market Cap
$57.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
44.58%
TTM Avg
36.20%
3Y Avg
30.58%
5Y Avg
26.94%
Market Cap
$55.34B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.99%
TTM Avg
14.09%
3Y Avg
14.68%
5Y Avg
14.63%
Market Cap
$55.19B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.23%
TTM Avg
31.87%
3Y Avg
33.14%
5Y Avg
32.40%
Market Cap
$58.77B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.11%
TTM Avg
23.37%
3Y Avg
27.06%
5Y Avg
-115.32%
Market Cap
$52.46B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.80%
TTM Avg
25.27%
3Y Avg
27.91%
5Y Avg
27.99%
Market Cap
$52.43B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.89%
TTM Avg
25.51%
3Y Avg
31.04%
5Y Avg
46.76%
Market Cap
$51.65B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.29%
TTM Avg
10.48%
3Y Avg
8.75%
5Y Avg
7.43%
Market Cap
$50.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.55%
TTM Avg
15.09%
3Y Avg
14.13%
5Y Avg
14.30%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) | $56.86B | 8.80% | 7.94% | 7.47% | 7.55% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $57.24B | 44.58% | 36.20% | 30.58% | 26.94% |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs › | $55.34B | 13.99% | 14.09% | 14.68% | 14.63% |
| Fastenal Company (FAST)vs › | $55.19B | 33.23% | 31.87% | 33.14% | 32.40% |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs › | $58.77B | 18.11% | 23.37% | 27.06% | -115.32% |
| Carrier Global Corporation (CARR)vs › | $52.46B | 10.80% | 25.27% | 27.91% | 27.99% |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)vs › | $52.43B | 30.89% | 25.51% | 31.04% | 46.76% |
| Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)vs › | $51.65B | 11.29% | 10.48% | 8.75% | 7.43% |
| HEICO Corporation (HEI-A)vs › | $50.60B | 16.55% | 15.09% | 14.13% | 14.30% |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)vs › | $66.05B | 45.34% | 51.25% | 56.16% | 53.05% |
ROE
8.8%
ROA
4.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | 8.18% |
| 2025-01-03 | 7.70% |
| 2023-12-29 | 6.54% |
| 2022-12-30 | 5.73% |
| 2021-12-31 | 9.61% |
| 2021-01-01 | 5.40% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2019-06-30 | 28.22% |
| 2018-06-30 | 23.35% |
| 2017-06-30 | 18.55% |
| 2016-06-30 | 10.60% |
| 2015-06-30 | 9.83% |
| 2014-06-30 | 29.30% |
| 2013-06-30 | 7.24% |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.58% |
| 2010-12-31 | 24.62% |
| 2010-06-30 | 25.65% |
| 2009-06-30 | 2.03% |
| 2008-06-30 | 19.53% |
| 2007-06-30 | 25.23% |
| 2005-12-30 | 15.61% |
| 2005-06-30 | 14.05% |
| 2004-06-30 | 10.38% |
| 2003-06-30 | 5.03% |
| 2002-06-30 | 7.35% |
| 2001-06-30 | 1.97% |
| 2000-06-30 | 1.31% |
| 1999-06-30 | 3.34% |
| 1998-06-30 | 8.12% |
| 1997-06-30 | 13.15% |
