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 -2.38% is 47% above its 5-year average of -4.49%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-43.49%–7.07%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 40.08% above its 12-month average of -3.97%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-07-31): -2.38%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-2.38%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-3.97%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-4.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-4.49%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+40.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+45.47%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+47.12%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
12.18%
median of 152 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-119.52%
vs the sector median at left
American Outdoor Brands, Inc.
Market Cap
$207.62M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-2.38%
TTM Avg
-3.97%
3Y Avg
-4.36%
5Y Avg
-4.49%
Market Cap
$181.30M
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.11%
TTM Avg
-1.05%
3Y Avg
-1.28%
5Y Avg
8.13%
Market Cap
$235.17M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-100.80%
TTM Avg
-6.70%
3Y Avg
12.37%
5Y Avg
21.99%
Market Cap
$162.00M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-93.81%
TTM Avg
-84.18%
3Y Avg
-44.78%
5Y Avg
-34.67%
Market Cap
$155.81M
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.32%
TTM Avg
-9.70%
3Y Avg
-12.67%
5Y Avg
-4.77%
Market Cap
$261.56M
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.63%
TTM Avg
7.79%
3Y Avg
8.23%
5Y Avg
11.37%
Market Cap
$142.39M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-10.50%
TTM Avg
-16.68%
3Y Avg
-16.37%
5Y Avg
-12.28%
Market Cap
$141.80M
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.94%
TTM Avg
9.63%
3Y Avg
9.25%
5Y Avg
6.46%
Market Cap
$132.62M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-15.88%
TTM Avg
-23.07%
3Y Avg
-18.38%
5Y Avg
-10.62%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT) | $207.62M | -2.38% | -3.97% | -4.36% | -4.49% |
| Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET)vs › | $181.30M | 4.11% | -1.05% | -1.28% | 8.13% |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)vs › | $235.17M | -100.80% | -6.70% | 12.37% | 21.99% |
| 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (FLWS)vs › | $162.00M | -93.81% | -84.18% | -44.78% | -34.67% |
| Duluth Holdings Inc. (DLTH)vs › | $155.81M | 3.32% | -9.70% | -12.67% | -4.77% |
| Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA)vs › | $261.56M | 12.63% | 7.79% | 8.23% | 11.37% |
| 1stdibs.com, Inc. (DIBS)vs › | $142.39M | -10.50% | -16.68% | -16.37% | -12.28% |
| China Automotive Systems, Inc. (CAAS)vs › | $141.80M | 12.94% | 9.63% | 9.25% | 6.46% |
| Clarus Corporation (CLAR)vs › | $132.62M | -15.88% | -23.07% | -18.38% | -10.62% |
| ECARX Holdings, Inc. (ECX)vs › | $288.94M | N/A | 38.60% | 243.92% | 171.36% |
ROE
-2.4%
ROA
-1.7%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | -2.38% |
| 2026-04-30 | -5.55% |
| 2026-01-31 | -5.93% |
| 2025-10-31 | -3.27% |
| 2025-07-31 | -2.71% |
| 2025-04-30 | -0.04% |
| 2025-01-31 | -2.46% |
| 2024-10-31 | -4.17% |
| 2024-07-31 | -5.98% |
| 2024-04-30 | -6.88% |
| 2024-01-31 | -5.91% |
| 2023-10-31 | -5.77% |
| 2023-07-31 | -5.61% |
| 2023-04-30 | -6.27% |
| 2023-01-31 | -43.49% |
| 2022-10-31 | -39.36% |
| 2022-07-31 | -37.43% |
| 2022-04-30 | -31.96% |
| 2022-01-31 | 4.55% |
| 2021-10-31 | 5.99% |
| 2021-07-31 | 7.07% |
| 2021-04-30 | 6.58% |
| 2021-01-31 | -26.47% |
| 2020-10-31 | -30.39% |
| 2020-07-31 | -39.34% |
| 2020-04-30 | -42.93% |
