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 -198.37% is 11% below its 5-year average of -178.87%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-503.31%–157.34%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 43.46% above its 12-month average of -350.84%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-198.37%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-350.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-269.11%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-178.87%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-62.41%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-6.71%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
51.79%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+43.46%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+26.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-10.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-217.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2857.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-483.00%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
16.08%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-1333.64%
vs the sector median at left
Altria Group, Inc.
Market Cap
$121.72B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-198.37%
TTM Avg
-350.84%
3Y Avg
-269.11%
5Y Avg
-178.87%
Market Cap
$93.23B
Return on Equity (ROE)
23.28%
TTM Avg
24.20%
3Y Avg
21.30%
5Y Avg
22.25%
Market Cap
$156.21B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.99%
TTM Avg
7.66%
3Y Avg
7.49%
5Y Avg
6.47%
Market Cap
$77.88B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.13%
TTM Avg
13.30%
3Y Avg
13.56%
5Y Avg
13.72%
Market Cap
$73.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
1439.31%
TTM Avg
2655.45%
3Y Avg
1533.43%
5Y Avg
1142.02%
Market Cap
$63.74B
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.04%
TTM Avg
25.41%
3Y Avg
27.21%
5Y Avg
32.10%
Market Cap
$190.95B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.45%
TTM Avg
46.73%
3Y Avg
48.62%
5Y Avg
49.15%
Market Cap
$48.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
41.02%
TTM Avg
20.74%
3Y Avg
20.67%
5Y Avg
17.48%
Market Cap
$40.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.25%
TTM Avg
7.04%
3Y Avg
7.08%
5Y Avg
7.07%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $121.72B | -198.37% | -350.84% | -269.11% | -178.87% |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $93.23B | 23.28% | 24.20% | 21.30% | 22.25% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $156.21B | 13.99% | 7.66% | 7.49% | 6.47% |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $77.88B | 10.13% | 13.30% | 13.56% | 13.72% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs › | $73.60B | 1439.31% | 2655.45% | 1533.43% | 1142.02% |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $63.74B | 21.04% | 25.41% | 27.21% | 32.10% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $190.95B | 47.45% | 46.73% | 48.62% | 49.15% |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP)vs › | $48.18B | 41.02% | 20.74% | 20.67% | 17.48% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $40.98B | 7.25% | 7.04% | 7.08% | 7.07% |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $40.21B | 75.58% | 102.50% | 97.85% | 85.04% |
ROE
-198.4%
ROA
23.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | -198.37% |
| 2024-12-31 | -503.31% |
| 2023-12-31 | -229.66% |
| 2022-12-31 | -145.08% |
| 2021-12-31 | -154.11% |
| 2020-12-31 | 157.34% |
| 2019-12-31 | -20.78% |
| 2018-12-31 | 47.09% |
| 2017-12-31 | 66.48% |
| 2016-12-31 | 111.50% |
| 2015-12-31 | 182.42% |
| 2014-12-31 | 168.44% |
| 2013-12-31 | 110.13% |
| 2012-12-31 | 133.25% |
| 2011-12-31 | 92.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | 75.21% |
| 2009-12-31 | 78.79% |
| 2008-12-31 | 174.33% |
| 2007-12-31 | 52.74% |
| 2006-12-31 | 30.34% |
| 2005-12-31 | 22.23% |
| 2004-12-31 | 30.66% |
| 2003-12-31 | 36.70% |
| 2002-12-31 | 57.00% |
| 2001-12-31 | 43.63% |
| 2000-12-31 | 56.71% |
| 1999-12-31 | 50.15% |
| 1998-12-31 | 33.17% |
| 1997-12-31 | 42.29% |
| 1996-12-31 | 44.33% |