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 21.20% is 21% below its 5-year average of 26.93%, near the low end of its 5-year range (18.52%–47.43%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 3.45% above its 12-month average of 20.49%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 21.20%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
21.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
20.49%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
23.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
26.93%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
29.84%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
30.80%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
28.93%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-10.01%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.29%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-28.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-31.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-26.73%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
6.17%
median of 143 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+243.56%
vs the sector median at left
United-Guardian, Inc.
Market Cap
$32.99M
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.20%
TTM Avg
20.49%
3Y Avg
23.56%
5Y Avg
26.93%
Market Cap
$37.51M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
430.29%
3Y Avg
689.17%
5Y Avg
689.17%
Market Cap
$26.40M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
1869.13%
3Y Avg
937.97%
5Y Avg
749.23%
Market Cap
$43.07M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-8.10%
TTM Avg
-202.64%
3Y Avg
437.26%
5Y Avg
341.50%
Market Cap
$22.78M
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.20%
TTM Avg
6.78%
3Y Avg
-1.26%
5Y Avg
-0.16%
Market Cap
$46.60M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-196.99%
TTM Avg
-154.37%
3Y Avg
-82.04%
5Y Avg
-52.65%
Market Cap
$47.28M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
787.36%
3Y Avg
275.31%
5Y Avg
164.13%
Market Cap
$48.30M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$16.51M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-13.05%
TTM Avg
-4.83%
3Y Avg
16.19%
5Y Avg
24.59%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United-Guardian, Inc. (UG) | $32.99M | 21.20% | 20.49% | 23.56% | 26.93% |
| VenHub Global, Inc. Common Stock (VHUB)vs › | $37.51M | N/A | 430.29% | 689.17% | 689.17% |
| Borealis Foods Inc. (BRLS)vs › | $26.40M | N/A | 1869.13% | 937.97% | 749.23% |
| RYTHM, Inc. (RYM)vs › | $43.07M | -8.10% | -202.64% | 437.26% | 341.50% |
| Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (JVA)vs › | $22.78M | 15.20% | 6.78% | -1.26% | -0.16% |
| The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (HAIN)vs › | $46.60M | -196.99% | -154.37% | -82.04% | -52.65% |
| Sow Good Inc. (SOWG)vs › | $47.28M | N/A | 787.36% | 275.31% | 164.13% |
| Air Water Ventures Limited (WATR)vs › | $48.30M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Epsium Enterprise Limited Ordinary Shares (EPSM)vs › | $16.51M | -13.05% | -4.83% | 16.19% | 24.59% |
| Big Tree Cloud Holdings Limited (DSY)vs › | $16.44M | -9.14% | -9385.35% | -4791.74% | -4791.74% |
ROE
21.2%
ROA
18.1%
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 | 21.20% |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.68% |
| 2025-12-31 | 18.75% |
| 2025-09-30 | 18.52% |
| 2025-06-30 | 22.31% |
| 2025-03-31 | 26.64% |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.36% |
| 2024-09-30 | 30.62% |
| 2024-06-30 | 26.78% |
| 2024-03-31 | 24.64% |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.67% |
| 2023-09-30 | 23.69% |
| 2023-06-30 | 21.38% |
| 2023-03-31 | 24.09% |
| 2022-12-31 | 27.73% |
| 2022-09-30 | 30.03% |
| 2022-06-30 | 38.05% |
| 2022-03-31 | 40.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | 47.43% |
| 2021-09-30 | 35.52% |
| 2021-06-30 | 36.10% |
| 2021-03-31 | 32.04% |
| 2020-12-31 | 31.92% |
| 2020-09-30 | 35.84% |
| 2020-06-30 | 41.55% |
| 2020-03-31 | 37.90% |
| 2019-12-31 | 44.78% |
| 2019-09-30 | 33.60% |
| 2019-06-30 | 39.27% |
| 2019-03-31 | 37.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | 39.84% |
| 2018-09-30 | 37.18% |
| 2018-06-30 | 39.46% |
| 2018-03-31 | 34.28% |
| 2017-12-31 | 33.73% |
| 2017-09-30 | 24.01% |
| 2017-06-30 | 24.60% |
| 2017-03-31 | 18.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | 18.68% |
| 2016-09-30 | 14.95% |
| 2016-06-30 | 18.22% |
| 2016-03-31 | 24.14% |
| 2015-12-31 | 31.66% |
| 2015-09-30 | 33.87% |
| 2015-06-30 | 31.11% |
| 2015-03-31 | 25.67% |
| 2014-12-31 | 27.48% |
| 2014-09-30 | 29.55% |
| 2014-06-30 | 36.30% |
| 2014-03-31 | 36.30% |
| 2013-12-31 | 41.47% |
| 2013-09-30 | 37.04% |
| 2013-06-30 | 39.49% |
| 2013-03-31 | 35.83% |
| 2012-12-31 | 37.63% |
| 2012-09-30 | 28.22% |
| 2012-06-30 | 32.27% |
| 2012-03-31 | 31.02% |
| 2011-12-31 | 33.42% |
| 2011-09-30 | 30.30% |
| 2011-06-30 | 32.32% |
| 2011-03-31 | 27.21% |
| 2010-12-31 | 29.12% |
| 2010-09-30 | 27.84% |
| 2010-06-30 | 29.48% |
| 2010-03-31 | 22.76% |
| 2009-12-31 | 24.77% |
| 2009-09-30 | 22.19% |
| 2009-06-30 | 22.82% |
| 2009-03-31 | 21.93% |
| 2008-12-31 | 21.51% |
| 2008-09-30 | 21.65% |
| 2008-06-30 | 21.91% |
| 2008-03-31 | 20.94% |
| 2007-12-31 | 24.39% |
| 2007-09-30 | 23.48% |
| 2007-06-30 | 24.42% |
| 2007-03-31 | 22.74% |
| 2006-12-31 | 20.70% |
| 2006-09-30 | 16.78% |
| 2006-06-30 | 18.26% |
| 2006-03-31 | 17.16% |
| 2005-12-31 | 19.71% |
| 2005-09-30 | 18.82% |
| 2005-06-30 | 19.33% |
| 2005-03-31 | 18.96% |
| 2004-12-31 | 19.10% |
| 2004-09-30 | 19.94% |
| 2004-06-30 | 18.00% |
| 2004-03-31 | 18.54% |
| 2003-12-31 | 19.59% |
| 2003-09-30 | 18.17% |
| 2003-06-30 | 16.74% |