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 28.16% is 69% below its 3-year average of 92.07%, near the low end of its 3-year range (28.16%–792.54%).
As of the fiscal period ended Monday, August 31, 2026. 34.05% below its 12-month average of 42.69%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-08-31): 28.16%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
28.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
42.69%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
76.60%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
92.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
58.50%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
41.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
29.24%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-34.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-63.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-69.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-51.87%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-31.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-3.70%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
15.27%
median of 186 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+84.33%
vs the sector median at left
Oracle Corporation
Market Cap
$404.33B
Return on Equity (ROE)
28.16%
TTM Avg
42.69%
3Y Avg
76.60%
5Y Avg
92.07%
Market Cap
$396.21B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.86%
TTM Avg
15.62%
3Y Avg
5.68%
5Y Avg
-12.77%
Market Cap
$433.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.38%
TTM Avg
24.05%
3Y Avg
24.81%
5Y Avg
25.77%
Market Cap
$361.03B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-275.09%
3Y Avg
-195.13%
5Y Avg
-222.13%
Market Cap
$338.74B
Return on Equity (ROE)
58.26%
TTM Avg
56.30%
3Y Avg
52.47%
5Y Avg
57.14%
Market Cap
$334.39B
Return on Equity (ROE)
36.16%
TTM Avg
36.03%
3Y Avg
41.88%
5Y Avg
43.12%
Market Cap
$489.97B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-12.90%
TTM Avg
-9.56%
3Y Avg
-2.41%
5Y Avg
2.24%
Market Cap
$305.70B
Return on Equity (ROE)
1.12%
TTM Avg
7.80%
3Y Avg
22.65%
5Y Avg
-16.98%
Market Cap
$258.27B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.10%
TTM Avg
11.25%
3Y Avg
10.30%
5Y Avg
6.87%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL) | $404.33B | 28.16% | 42.69% | 76.60% | 92.07% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $396.21B | 30.86% | 15.62% | 5.68% | -12.77% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $433.83B | 26.38% | 24.05% | 24.81% | 25.77% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $361.03B | N/A | -275.09% | -195.13% | -222.13% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $338.74B | 58.26% | 56.30% | 52.47% | 57.14% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $334.39B | 36.16% | 36.03% | 41.88% | 43.12% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $489.97B | -12.90% | -9.56% | -2.41% | 2.24% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $305.70B | 1.12% | 7.80% | 22.65% | -16.98% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $258.27B | 12.10% | 11.25% | 10.30% | 6.87% |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $251.31B | 17.70% | 11.45% | 10.70% | 12.28% |
ROE
28.2%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 28.16% |
| 2026-05-31 | 40.20% |
| 2026-02-28 | 42.11% |
| 2025-11-30 | 51.50% |
| 2025-08-31 | 51.51% |
| 2025-05-31 | 60.84% |
| 2025-02-28 | 72.68% |
| 2024-11-30 | 84.57% |
| 2024-08-31 | 101.49% |
| 2024-05-31 | 120.27% |
| 2024-02-29 | 189.28% |
| 2023-11-30 | 262.23% |
| 2023-08-31 | 395.61% |
| 2023-05-31 | 792.54% |
| 2021-05-31 | 262.45% |
| 2021-02-28 | 144.16% |
| 2020-11-30 | 131.11% |
| 2020-08-31 | 107.99% |
| 2020-05-31 | 83.94% |
| 2020-02-29 | 75.58% |
| 2019-11-30 | 70.25% |
| 2019-08-31 | 59.43% |
| 2019-05-31 | 50.87% |
| 2019-02-28 | 44.78% |
| 2018-11-30 | 12.52% |
| 2018-08-31 | 9.74% |
| 2018-05-31 | 7.76% |
| 2018-02-28 | 7.41% |
| 2017-11-30 | 17.59% |
| 2017-08-31 | 17.24% |
| 2017-05-31 | 17.33% |
| 2017-02-28 | 17.62% |
| 2016-11-30 | 18.20% |
| 2016-08-31 | 18.94% |
| 2016-05-31 | 18.82% |
| 2016-02-29 | 19.28% |
| 2015-11-30 | 20.03% |
| 2015-08-31 | 20.18% |
| 2015-05-31 | 20.42% |
| 2015-02-28 | 22.51% |
| 2014-11-30 | 22.92% |
| 2014-08-31 | 23.12% |
| 2014-05-31 | 23.37% |
| 2014-01-31 | 24.86% |
| 2013-11-30 | 25.37% |
| 2013-08-31 | 25.45% |
| 2013-05-31 | 24.47% |
| 2013-02-28 | 24.39% |
| 2012-11-30 | 24.58% |
| 2012-08-31 | 23.49% |
| 2012-05-31 | 22.85% |
| 2012-02-29 | 22.72% |
| 2011-11-30 | 22.32% |
| 2011-08-31 | 22.09% |
| 2011-05-31 | 21.49% |
| 2011-02-28 | 21.03% |
| 2010-11-30 | 19.68% |
| 2010-08-31 | 19.82% |
| 2010-05-31 | 19.92% |
| 2010-02-28 | 19.88% |
| 2009-11-30 | 21.07% |
| 2009-08-31 | 21.57% |
| 2009-05-31 | 22.29% |
| 2009-02-28 | 24.87% |
| 2008-11-30 | 25.20% |
| 2008-08-31 | 24.17% |
| 2008-05-31 | 23.97% |
| 2008-02-29 | 24.44% |
| 2007-11-30 | 24.77% |
| 2007-08-31 | 24.99% |
| 2007-05-31 | 25.26% |
| 2007-02-28 | 25.14% |
| 2006-11-30 | 23.86% |
| 2006-08-31 | 23.71% |
| 2006-05-31 | 22.53% |
| 2006-02-28 | 20.63% |
| 2005-11-30 | 23.76% |
| 2005-08-31 | 25.56% |
| 2005-05-31 | 26.63% |
| 2005-02-28 | 28.92% |
| 2004-11-30 | 34.29% |
| 2004-08-31 | 34.32% |
| 2004-05-31 | 33.55% |
| 2004-02-29 | 34.43% |
| 2003-11-30 | 34.53% |
| 2003-08-31 | 36.97% |
