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 -18.84% is 11% below its 5-year average of -17.04%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-33.11%–-1.26%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 13.39% below its 12-month average of -16.61%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -18.84%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-18.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-16.61%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-16.19%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-17.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-19.09%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-13.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-11.20%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-13.39%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-16.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-10.52%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1.32%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-43.12%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-68.19%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
2.54%
median of 100 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-843.14%
vs the sector median at left
Marchex, Inc.
Market Cap
$59.14M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-18.84%
TTM Avg
-16.61%
3Y Avg
-16.19%
5Y Avg
-17.04%
Market Cap
$57.94M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
443.22%
3Y Avg
184.04%
5Y Avg
113.83%
Market Cap
$63.65M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
443.22%
3Y Avg
184.04%
5Y Avg
113.83%
Market Cap
$54.15M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-34.93%
TTM Avg
-15.25%
3Y Avg
-7.63%
5Y Avg
-6.10%
Market Cap
$68.70M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-12.64%
TTM Avg
-27.66%
3Y Avg
-60.83%
5Y Avg
-48.99%
Market Cap
$45.66M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-27.36%
TTM Avg
-5.31%
3Y Avg
-24.77%
5Y Avg
-76.36%
Market Cap
$45.33M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-579.25%
TTM Avg
-1085.98%
3Y Avg
-301.33%
5Y Avg
-146.55%
Market Cap
$45.25M
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.66%
TTM Avg
7.72%
3Y Avg
10.48%
5Y Avg
18.54%
Market Cap
$43.91M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-120.89%
TTM Avg
-63.29%
3Y Avg
-78.27%
5Y Avg
-51.61%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchex, Inc. (MCHX) | $59.14M | -18.84% | -16.61% | -16.19% | -17.04% |
| Reading International, Inc. (RDIB)vs › | $57.94M | N/A | 443.22% | 184.04% | 113.83% |
| Reading International, Inc. (RDI)vs › | $63.65M | N/A | 443.22% | 184.04% | 113.83% |
| Grandstand Limited (GRSD)vs › | $54.15M | -34.93% | -15.25% | -7.63% | -6.10% |
| PodcastOne, Inc. (PODC)vs › | $68.70M | -12.64% | -27.66% | -60.83% | -48.99% |
| Cineverse Corp. (CNVS)vs › | $45.66M | -27.36% | -5.31% | -24.77% | -76.36% |
| FreeCast, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CAST)vs › | $45.33M | -579.25% | -1085.98% | -301.33% | -146.55% |
| Cheer Holding, Inc. (CHR)vs › | $45.25M | 6.66% | 7.72% | 10.48% | 18.54% |
| BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)vs › | $43.91M | -120.89% | -63.29% | -78.27% | -51.61% |
| IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA)vs › | $42.38M | -5.23% | -19.28% | -14.04% | -15.55% |
ROE
-18.8%
ROA
-14.5%
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 | -18.84% |
| 2026-03-31 | -17.25% |
| 2025-12-31 | -17.40% |
| 2025-09-30 | -15.11% |
| 2025-06-30 | -14.47% |
| 2025-03-31 | -17.46% |
| 2024-12-31 | -15.16% |
| 2024-09-30 | -12.25% |
| 2024-06-30 | -14.18% |
| 2024-03-31 | -19.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | -27.63% |
| 2023-09-30 | -33.11% |
| 2023-06-30 | -32.16% |
| 2023-03-31 | -27.54% |
| 2022-12-31 | -18.69% |
| 2022-09-30 | -13.72% |
| 2022-06-30 | -3.69% |
| 2022-03-31 | -1.26% |
| 2021-12-31 | -8.52% |
| 2021-09-30 | -14.74% |
| 2021-06-30 | -30.35% |
| 2021-03-31 | -39.27% |
| 2020-12-31 | -72.97% |
| 2020-09-30 | -48.02% |
| 2020-06-30 | -42.81% |
| 2020-03-31 | -36.33% |
| 2019-12-31 | -4.05% |
| 2019-09-30 | -4.47% |
| 2019-06-30 | -3.67% |
| 2019-03-31 | -3.23% |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.82% |
| 2018-09-30 | -2.98% |
| 2018-06-30 | -3.40% |
| 2018-03-31 | -3.88% |
| 2017-12-31 | -6.76% |
| 2017-09-30 | -10.20% |
| 2017-06-30 | -14.79% |
| 2017-03-31 | -75.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | -74.22% |
| 2016-09-30 | -66.31% |
| 2016-06-30 | -59.17% |
| 2016-03-31 | 9.92% |
| 2015-12-31 | 14.23% |
| 2015-09-30 | 14.05% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.42% |
| 2015-03-31 | -9.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | -12.29% |
| 2014-09-30 | -12.21% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.18% |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.84% |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.35% |
| 2013-09-30 | -25.11% |
| 2013-06-30 | -27.63% |
| 2013-03-31 | -27.56% |
| 2012-12-31 | -28.63% |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.04% |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.09% |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.95% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.74% |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.55% |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.50% |
| 2011-03-31 | -1.76% |
| 2010-12-31 | -2.22% |
| 2010-09-30 | -2.65% |
| 2010-06-30 | -1.79% |
| 2010-03-31 | -0.36% |
| 2009-12-31 | -1.49% |
| 2009-09-30 | -91.32% |
| 2009-06-30 | -91.22% |
| 2009-03-31 | -89.85% |
| 2008-12-31 | -85.67% |
| 2008-09-30 | -0.12% |
| 2008-06-30 | -1.11% |
| 2008-03-31 | -1.11% |
| 2007-12-31 | -0.49% |
| 2007-09-30 | -0.38% |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.11% |
| 2007-03-31 | -0.06% |
| 2006-12-31 | -0.14% |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.52% |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.74% |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.07% |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.22% |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.90% |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.76% |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.35% |
| 2004-12-31 | -1.32% |
| 2004-09-30 | -2.46% |
| 2004-06-30 | -2.98% |
| 2004-03-31 | -5.37% |
