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 4.55% is 27% below its 5-year average of 6.23%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-15.75%–25.47%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, August 1, 2026. 11.89% above its 12-month average of 4.07%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-08-01): 4.55%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
4.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
4.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-0.69%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
6.23%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
9.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
10.11%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
10.49%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+11.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+759.10%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-26.99%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-52.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-55.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-56.59%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
5.01%
median of 265 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-9.15%
vs the sector median at left
Zumiez Inc.
Market Cap
$237.90M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.55%
TTM Avg
4.07%
3Y Avg
-0.69%
5Y Avg
6.23%
Market Cap
$238.65M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-100.80%
TTM Avg
-6.70%
3Y Avg
12.37%
5Y Avg
21.99%
Market Cap
$234.22M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
6.46%
3Y Avg
-5.26%
5Y Avg
-8.77%
Market Cap
$249.79M
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.01%
TTM Avg
-21.94%
3Y Avg
-31.62%
5Y Avg
-13.79%
Market Cap
$256.74M
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.63%
TTM Avg
7.79%
3Y Avg
8.23%
5Y Avg
11.37%
Market Cap
$216.06M
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.52%
TTM Avg
3.60%
3Y Avg
6.06%
5Y Avg
12.40%
Market Cap
$209.35M
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.62%
TTM Avg
-9.96%
3Y Avg
-6.53%
5Y Avg
-3.22%
Market Cap
$204.02M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.27%
TTM Avg
4.83%
3Y Avg
-0.62%
5Y Avg
5.32%
Market Cap
$202.21M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-1.61%
TTM Avg
-1.45%
3Y Avg
-5.37%
5Y Avg
-2.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) | $237.90M | 4.55% | 4.07% | -0.69% | 6.23% |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)vs › | $238.65M | -100.80% | -6.70% | 12.37% | 21.99% |
| Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)vs › | $234.22M | N/A | 6.46% | -5.26% | -8.77% |
| Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NEGG)vs › | $249.79M | 5.01% | -21.94% | -31.62% | -13.79% |
| Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA)vs › | $256.74M | 12.63% | 7.79% | 8.23% | 11.37% |
| The Lovesac Company (LOVE)vs › | $216.06M | 8.52% | 3.60% | 6.06% | 12.40% |
| Lifetime Brands, Inc. (LCUT)vs › | $209.35M | 14.62% | -9.96% | -6.53% | -3.22% |
| Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC)vs › | $204.02M | 4.27% | 4.83% | -0.62% | 5.32% |
| Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)vs › | $202.21M | -1.61% | -1.45% | -5.37% | -2.00% |
| Portillo's Inc. (PTLO)vs › | $273.60M | 2.89% | 5.75% | 5.74% | 5.61% |
ROE
4.6%
ROA
2.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 4.55% |
| 2026-05-02 | 4.72% |
| 2026-01-31 | 4.13% |
| 2025-11-01 | 2.87% |
| 2024-11-02 | -15.75% |
| 2023-10-28 | -4.66% |
| 2023-01-28 | 5.16% |
| 2022-10-29 | 12.56% |
| 2022-01-29 | 25.47% |
| 2021-10-30 | 23.30% |
| 2021-01-30 | 13.79% |
| 2020-10-31 | 14.29% |
| 2019-11-02 | 13.73% |
| 2018-11-03 | 9.63% |
| 2017-10-28 | 7.67% |
| 2017-01-28 | 8.44% |
| 2016-10-29 | 7.21% |
| 2016-01-30 | 9.69% |
| 2015-10-31 | 11.07% |
| 2015-08-01 | 12.86% |
| 2015-05-02 | 11.93% |
| 2015-01-31 | 12.01% |
| 2014-11-01 | 15.26% |
| 2013-11-02 | 12.91% |
| 2012-10-27 | 12.66% |
| 2012-01-28 | 13.72% |
| 2011-10-29 | 13.36% |
| 2011-01-29 | 10.67% |
| 2010-10-30 | 8.63% |
| 2010-01-30 | 4.74% |
| 2009-10-31 | 3.63% |
| 2009-08-01 | 4.77% |
| 2009-05-02 | 7.99% |
| 2009-01-31 | 9.67% |
| 2008-11-01 | 13.75% |
| 2007-11-03 | 17.18% |
| 2006-10-28 | 18.16% |
| 2006-01-28 | 17.44% |
| 2005-10-29 | 15.46% |
| 2005-07-30 | 14.37% |
| 2005-04-30 | 30.47% |
| 2005-01-31 | 28.17% |
| 2004-01-31 | 24.27% |