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 -5.99% is 248% below its 5-year average of 4.05%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.99%–6.20%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 91.74% below its 12-month average of -3.13%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -5.99%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-5.99%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-3.13%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
1.82%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
4.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
5.00%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.21%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
8.05%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-91.74%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-429.82%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-248.00%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-219.95%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-172.98%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-174.45%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
-2.17%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-176.26%
vs the sector median at left
Saga Communications, Inc.
Market Cap
$54.10M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-5.99%
TTM Avg
-3.13%
3Y Avg
1.82%
5Y Avg
4.05%
Market Cap
$54.23M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-34.93%
TTM Avg
-15.25%
3Y Avg
-7.63%
5Y Avg
-6.10%
Market Cap
$55.05M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-1499.23%
3Y Avg
-679.15%
5Y Avg
-574.66%
Market Cap
$55.41M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-7196.78%
TTM Avg
-271.05%
3Y Avg
-137.20%
5Y Avg
-89.88%
Market Cap
$57.47M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
443.22%
3Y Avg
184.04%
5Y Avg
113.83%
Market Cap
$59.37M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-18.84%
TTM Avg
-16.28%
3Y Avg
-19.72%
5Y Avg
-26.73%
Market Cap
$45.84M
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.66%
TTM Avg
7.72%
3Y Avg
10.48%
5Y Avg
18.54%
Market Cap
$45.73M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-579.25%
TTM Avg
-1085.98%
3Y Avg
-301.33%
5Y Avg
-146.55%
Market Cap
$45.43M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-27.36%
TTM Avg
-5.31%
3Y Avg
-24.77%
5Y Avg
-76.36%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saga Communications, Inc. (SGA) | $54.10M | -5.99% | -3.13% | 1.82% | 4.05% |
| Grandstand Limited (GRSD)vs › | $54.23M | -34.93% | -15.25% | -7.63% | -6.10% |
| Travelzoo (TZOO)vs › | $55.05M | N/A | -1499.23% | -679.15% | -574.66% |
| Teads Holding Co. (TEAD)vs › | $55.41M | -7196.78% | -271.05% | -137.20% | -89.88% |
| Reading International, Inc. (RDIB)vs › | $57.47M | N/A | 443.22% | 184.04% | 113.83% |
| Marchex, Inc. (MCHX)vs › | $59.37M | -18.84% | -16.28% | -19.72% | -26.73% |
| Cheer Holding, Inc. (CHR)vs › | $45.84M | 6.66% | 7.72% | 10.48% | 18.54% |
| FreeCast, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CAST)vs › | $45.73M | -579.25% | -1085.98% | -301.33% | -146.55% |
| Cineverse Corp. (CNVS)vs › | $45.43M | -27.36% | -5.31% | -24.77% | -76.36% |
| Reading International, Inc. (RDI)vs › | $63.65M | N/A | 443.22% | 184.04% | 113.83% |
ROE
-6.0%
ROA
-4.5%
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 | -5.99% |
| 2026-03-31 | -5.88% |
| 2025-12-31 | -5.21% |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.18% |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.28% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2.12% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.09% |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.83% |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.71% |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.26% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.57% |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.20% |
| 2023-06-30 | 4.68% |
| 2023-03-31 | 5.00% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.15% |
| 2022-09-30 | 4.58% |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.07% |
| 2022-03-31 | 5.87% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.67% |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.93% |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.74% |
| 2021-03-31 | -1.48% |
| 2020-12-31 | -1.00% |
| 2020-09-30 | -0.18% |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.09% |
| 2020-03-31 | 7.04% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.90% |
| 2019-09-30 | 7.21% |
| 2019-06-30 | 7.47% |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.30% |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.40% |
| 2018-09-30 | 13.15% |
| 2018-06-30 | 29.57% |
| 2018-03-31 | 30.18% |
| 2017-12-31 | 30.49% |
| 2017-09-30 | 26.13% |
| 2017-06-30 | 12.08% |
| 2017-03-31 | 12.58% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.47% |
| 2016-09-30 | 12.72% |
| 2016-06-30 | 11.35% |
| 2016-03-31 | 11.43% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.92% |
| 2015-09-30 | 11.62% |
| 2015-06-30 | 11.86% |
| 2015-03-31 | 12.49% |
| 2014-12-31 | 12.93% |
| 2014-09-30 | 11.51% |
| 2014-06-30 | 12.51% |
| 2014-03-31 | 13.09% |
| 2013-12-31 | 13.92% |
| 2013-09-30 | 15.27% |
| 2013-06-30 | 15.89% |
| 2013-03-31 | 16.92% |
| 2012-12-31 | 17.20% |
| 2012-09-30 | 15.47% |
| 2012-06-30 | 15.51% |
| 2012-03-31 | 14.29% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.59% |
| 2011-09-30 | 14.74% |
| 2011-06-30 | 15.24% |
| 2011-03-31 | 16.48% |
| 2010-12-31 | 18.90% |
| 2010-09-30 | 4.26% |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.96% |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.62% |
| 2009-12-31 | -4.03% |
| 2009-09-30 | -97.29% |
| 2009-06-30 | -100.40% |
| 2009-03-31 | -103.88% |
| 2008-12-31 | -102.14% |
| 2008-09-30 | 7.26% |
| 2008-06-30 | 7.15% |
| 2008-03-31 | 7.49% |
| 2007-12-31 | 7.38% |
| 2007-09-30 | 7.93% |
| 2007-06-30 | 8.10% |
| 2007-03-31 | 8.49% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.14% |
| 2006-09-30 | 7.99% |
| 2006-06-30 | 8.26% |
| 2006-03-31 | 7.78% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.40% |
| 2005-09-30 | 10.35% |
| 2005-06-30 | 11.38% |
| 2005-03-31 | 13.04% |
| 2004-12-31 | 13.51% |
| 2004-09-30 | 14.02% |
| 2004-06-30 | 13.56% |
| 2004-03-31 | 13.48% |
| 2003-12-31 | 12.95% |
| 2003-09-30 | 13.13% |
| 2003-06-30 | 14.44% |
