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 15.11% is in line with its 2-year average of 14.56%, near the high end of its 2-year range (11.66%–16.40%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 4.79% above its 12-month average of 14.42%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
15.11%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
14.42%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
14.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
14.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
13.87%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
10.87%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
8.78%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.79%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+3.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.92%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+38.91%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+72.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
15.80%
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-4.39%
vs the sector median at left
Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.63B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.11%
TTM Avg
14.42%
3Y Avg
14.56%
5Y Avg
14.56%
Market Cap
$8.43B
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.73%
TTM Avg
7.76%
3Y Avg
3.67%
5Y Avg
4.11%
Market Cap
$7.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-22.79%
TTM Avg
-6.17%
3Y Avg
-1.63%
5Y Avg
-1.11%
Market Cap
$7.70B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-30.14%
TTM Avg
-30.14%
3Y Avg
-4.38%
5Y Avg
0.96%
Market Cap
$7.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.50%
TTM Avg
33.05%
3Y Avg
28.40%
5Y Avg
28.61%
Market Cap
$7.56B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.89%
TTM Avg
15.89%
3Y Avg
25.68%
5Y Avg
40.85%
Market Cap
$6.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.09%
TTM Avg
15.43%
3Y Avg
17.94%
5Y Avg
21.67%
Market Cap
$6.14B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.10%
TTM Avg
8.53%
3Y Avg
12.98%
5Y Avg
10.20%
Market Cap
$11.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.18%
TTM Avg
8.06%
3Y Avg
9.91%
5Y Avg
11.13%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) | $8.63B | 15.11% | 14.42% | 14.56% | 14.56% |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $8.43B | 3.73% | 7.76% | 3.67% | 4.11% |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.78B | -22.79% | -6.17% | -1.63% | -1.11% |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.70B | -30.14% | -30.14% | -4.38% | 0.96% |
| Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)vs › | $7.60B | 33.50% | 33.05% | 28.40% | 28.61% |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $7.56B | 15.89% | 15.89% | 25.68% | 40.85% |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $6.98B | 15.09% | 15.43% | 17.94% | 21.67% |
| e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF)vs › | $6.14B | 5.10% | 8.53% | 12.98% | 10.20% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)vs › | $11.86B | 3.18% | 8.06% | 9.91% | 11.13% |
| The Clorox Company (CLX)vs › | $12.40B | 652.22% | 452.28% | 264.42% | 218.92% |
ROE
15.1%
ROA
8.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | 15.11% |
| 2026-03-29 | 14.69% |
| 2025-12-28 | 14.51% |
| 2025-09-28 | 13.36% |
| 2025-06-29 | 14.41% |
| 2025-03-30 | 16.40% |
| 2024-12-29 | 16.34% |
| 2024-09-30 | 11.66% |
| 2016-10-02 | 11.52% |
| 2016-07-03 | 10.70% |
| 2016-04-03 | 9.69% |
| 2015-09-27 | 9.17% |
| 2015-06-28 | 10.79% |
| 2015-03-29 | 11.95% |
| 2014-09-28 | 9.81% |
| 2014-06-29 | 7.36% |
| 2014-03-30 | 4.98% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.38% |
| 2013-07-28 | 5.17% |
| 2013-04-28 | 5.93% |
| 2013-01-27 | 7.30% |
| 2012-10-28 | 7.07% |
| 2012-07-29 | 10.36% |
| 2012-04-29 | 10.67% |
| 2012-01-29 | 10.83% |
| 2011-10-30 | 14.50% |
| 2011-07-31 | 14.95% |
| 2011-05-01 | 14.69% |
| 2011-01-30 | 12.86% |
| 2010-10-31 | 8.13% |
| 2010-08-01 | 2.95% |
| 2010-05-02 | -3.68% |
| 2010-01-31 | -6.06% |
| 2009-11-01 | -11.10% |
| 2009-08-02 | -11.07% |
| 2009-05-03 | -7.55% |
| 2009-01-31 | -4.08% |
| 2008-10-26 | 1.61% |
| 2008-07-27 | 1.95% |
| 2008-04-27 | 4.23% |
| 2008-01-27 | 5.49% |
| 2007-10-28 | 5.76% |
| 2007-07-29 | 6.77% |
| 2007-04-29 | 7.44% |
| 2007-01-28 | 5.94% |
| 2006-10-29 | 6.72% |
| 2006-07-30 | 7.22% |
| 2006-04-30 | 8.51% |
| 2006-01-29 | 12.69% |
| 2005-10-30 | 14.69% |
| 2005-07-31 | 15.29% |
| 2005-05-01 | 15.58% |
| 2005-01-30 | 18.36% |
| 2004-10-31 | 16.73% |
| 2004-08-01 | 16.15% |
| 2004-05-02 | 14.20% |
| 2004-02-01 | 7.58% |
| 2003-10-26 | 4.95% |
| 2003-07-27 | 2.75% |
| 2003-04-27 | 2.02% |
| 2003-01-26 | 3.34% |
| 2002-10-27 | 7.00% |
| 2002-07-28 | 11.17% |
| 2002-04-28 | 14.45% |
| 2002-01-27 | 16.82% |
| 2001-10-28 | 19.01% |
| 2001-07-29 | 21.56% |
| 2001-04-30 | 21.22% |
| 2001-01-28 | 18.73% |
| 2000-10-29 | 13.58% |
| 2000-07-30 | 12.09% |
| 2000-04-30 | 8.32% |
| 2000-01-30 | 8.33% |
| 1999-10-31 | 17.08% |
| 1999-08-01 | 16.27% |
| 1999-05-02 | 17.50% |
| 1999-01-31 | 17.07% |
| 1998-11-01 | 14.78% |
| 1998-08-02 | 15.34% |
| 1998-05-03 | 14.79% |
| 1998-02-01 | 15.31% |
| 1997-10-26 | 13.93% |
| 1997-07-27 | 12.49% |
| 1997-04-27 | 14.57% |
| 1997-01-26 | 11.24% |
| 1996-10-27 | 9.35% |
| 1996-07-28 | 7.99% |
| 1996-04-28 | 6.06% |
