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 9.73% is in line with its 5-year average of 9.82%, around the middle of its 5-year range (6.51%–14.09%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 7.32% below its 12-month average of 10.50%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
9.73%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
10.50%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
9.64%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
9.82%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
7.53%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
5.34%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
5.34%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.32%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+29.25%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+81.99%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+82.15%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
14.65%
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-33.61%
vs the sector median at left
Royal Gold, Inc.
Market Cap
$21.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.73%
TTM Avg
10.50%
3Y Avg
9.64%
5Y Avg
9.82%
Market Cap
$21.97B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-23.78%
TTM Avg
-8.45%
3Y Avg
1.10%
5Y Avg
4.44%
Market Cap
$21.80B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-3.26%
TTM Avg
1.77%
3Y Avg
12.67%
5Y Avg
19.30%
Market Cap
$21.52B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.07%
TTM Avg
-0.40%
3Y Avg
-7.24%
5Y Avg
-3.65%
Market Cap
$19.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
36.52%
TTM Avg
27.25%
3Y Avg
36.85%
5Y Avg
31.14%
Market Cap
$19.80B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.09%
TTM Avg
11.21%
3Y Avg
16.42%
5Y Avg
16.02%
Market Cap
$24.46B
Return on Equity (ROE)
23.78%
TTM Avg
21.86%
3Y Avg
14.80%
5Y Avg
6.50%
Market Cap
$25.26B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.62%
TTM Avg
-14.01%
3Y Avg
0.94%
5Y Avg
7.54%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) | $21.98B | 9.73% | 10.50% | 9.64% | 9.82% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $21.97B | -23.78% | -8.45% | 1.10% | 4.44% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $21.80B | -3.26% | 1.77% | 12.67% | 19.30% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $21.52B | 2.07% | -0.40% | -7.24% | -3.65% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $23.37B | -4.93% | -4.98% | 3.83% | 9.99% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $19.92B | 36.52% | 27.25% | 36.85% | 31.14% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $19.80B | 12.09% | 11.21% | 16.42% | 16.02% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $24.46B | 23.78% | 21.86% | 14.80% | 6.50% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $25.26B | 18.62% | -14.01% | 0.94% | 7.54% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $18.68B | 0.40% | -1.29% | 5.31% | 6.34% |
ROE
9.7%
ROA
7.8%
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 | 9.73% |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.55% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.51% |
| 2025-09-30 | 14.09% |
| 2025-06-30 | 13.59% |
| 2025-03-31 | 12.44% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.65% |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.46% |
| 2024-06-30 | 8.10% |
| 2024-03-31 | 7.65% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.29% |
| 2023-09-30 | 8.18% |
| 2023-06-30 | 8.13% |
| 2023-03-31 | 8.52% |
| 2022-12-31 | 8.72% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.26% |
| 2022-06-30 | 10.25% |
| 2022-03-31 | 10.85% |
| 2021-12-31 | 10.59% |
| 2021-09-30 | 10.46% |
| 2021-06-30 | 12.15% |
| 2021-03-31 | 11.12% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.21% |
| 2020-09-30 | 10.03% |
| 2020-06-30 | 8.77% |
| 2020-03-31 | 7.89% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.54% |
| 2019-09-30 | 6.81% |
| 2019-06-30 | 4.39% |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.42% |
| 2018-12-31 | -4.19% |
| 2018-09-30 | -6.03% |
| 2018-06-30 | -5.38% |
| 2018-03-31 | -5.73% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.55% |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.39% |
| 2017-06-30 | 4.46% |
| 2017-03-31 | 4.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.47% |
| 2016-09-30 | -0.10% |
| 2016-06-30 | -3.46% |
| 2016-03-31 | -3.72% |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.43% |
| 2015-09-30 | -0.51% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.21% |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.29% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.09% |
| 2014-09-30 | 2.80% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.66% |
| 2014-03-31 | 2.42% |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.83% |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.53% |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.94% |
| 2013-03-31 | 3.36% |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.20% |
| 2012-09-30 | 5.09% |
| 2012-06-30 | 5.03% |
| 2012-03-31 | 5.26% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.85% |
| 2011-09-30 | 5.55% |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.89% |
| 2011-03-31 | 4.17% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.44% |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.85% |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.53% |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.61% |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.66% |
| 2009-09-30 | 5.26% |
| 2009-06-30 | 5.12% |
| 2009-03-31 | 7.69% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.25% |
| 2008-09-30 | 5.16% |
| 2008-06-30 | 5.15% |
| 2008-03-31 | 4.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.01% |
| 2007-09-30 | 6.15% |
| 2007-06-30 | 6.18% |
| 2007-03-31 | 9.17% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.35% |
| 2006-09-30 | 7.99% |
| 2006-06-30 | 7.02% |
| 2006-03-31 | 7.21% |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.94% |
| 2005-09-30 | 8.08% |
| 2005-06-30 | 12.49% |
| 2005-03-31 | 11.34% |
| 2004-12-31 | 11.96% |
| 2004-09-30 | 11.84% |
| 2004-06-30 | 10.70% |
| 2004-03-31 | 10.12% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.81% |
| 2003-09-30 | 8.68% |
| 2003-06-30 | 9.00% |