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 38.38% is 13% above its 5-year average of 33.97%, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.76%–63.03%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, August 2, 2026. 21.96% above its 12-month average of 31.47%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
38.38%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
31.47%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
21.64%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
33.97%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
24.81%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
19.65%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+21.96%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+77.35%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+12.98%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+54.72%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+95.37%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
15.25%
median of 186 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+151.70%
vs the sector median at left
Broadcom Inc.
Market Cap
$1.76T
Return on Equity (ROE)
38.38%
TTM Avg
31.47%
3Y Avg
21.64%
5Y Avg
33.97%
Market Cap
$1.35T
Return on Equity (ROE)
63.11%
TTM Avg
31.20%
3Y Avg
12.22%
5Y Avg
12.25%
Market Cap
$2.29T
Return on Equity (ROE)
35.29%
TTM Avg
29.85%
3Y Avg
29.69%
5Y Avg
29.02%
Market Cap
$1.16T
Return on Equity (ROE)
50.11%
TTM Avg
8.74%
3Y Avg
5.42%
5Y Avg
6.98%
Market Cap
$831.08B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.57%
TTM Avg
4.87%
3Y Avg
3.42%
5Y Avg
11.17%
Market Cap
$681.35B
Return on Equity (ROE)
49.52%
TTM Avg
45.00%
3Y Avg
53.10%
5Y Avg
49.32%
Market Cap
$527.25B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-12.90%
TTM Avg
-9.56%
3Y Avg
-2.41%
5Y Avg
2.24%
Market Cap
$474.62B
Return on Equity (ROE)
40.20%
TTM Avg
50.52%
3Y Avg
253.44%
5Y Avg
194.70%
Market Cap
$431.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.38%
TTM Avg
24.05%
3Y Avg
24.81%
5Y Avg
25.77%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $1.76T | 38.38% | 31.47% | 21.64% | 33.97% |
| SK hynix Inc. (SKHY)vs › | $1.35T | 63.11% | 31.20% | 12.22% | 12.25% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM)vs › | $2.29T | 35.29% | 29.85% | 29.69% | 29.02% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)vs › | $1.16T | 50.11% | 8.74% | 5.42% | 6.98% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)vs › | $831.08B | 9.57% | 4.87% | 3.42% | 11.17% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML)vs › | $681.35B | 49.52% | 45.00% | 53.10% | 49.32% |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $527.25B | -12.90% | -9.56% | -2.41% | 2.24% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $474.62B | 40.20% | 50.52% | 253.44% | 194.70% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $431.48B | 26.38% | 24.05% | 24.81% | 25.77% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $401.36B | 58.26% | 56.30% | 52.47% | 57.14% |
ROE
38.4%
ROA
20.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | 38.38% |
| 2026-05-03 | 33.43% |
| 2026-02-01 | 31.27% |
| 2025-11-02 | 28.45% |
| 2025-08-03 | 25.84% |
| 2025-05-04 | 18.56% |
| 2025-02-02 | 14.43% |
| 2024-11-03 | 8.71% |
| 2024-08-04 | 7.76% |
| 2024-05-05 | 14.68% |
| 2024-02-04 | 16.55% |
| 2023-10-29 | 58.70% |
| 2023-07-30 | 63.03% |
| 2023-04-30 | 62.20% |
| 2023-01-29 | 54.90% |
| 2022-10-30 | 50.62% |
| 2022-07-31 | 48.44% |
| 2022-05-01 | 42.53% |
| 2022-01-30 | 34.05% |
| 2021-10-31 | 26.96% |
| 2021-08-01 | 24.91% |
| 2021-05-02 | 20.37% |
| 2021-01-31 | 16.47% |
| 2020-11-01 | 12.38% |
| 2020-08-02 | 10.53% |
| 2020-05-03 | 10.47% |
| 2020-02-02 | 10.81% |
| 2019-11-03 | 10.91% |
| 2019-02-02 | 27.99% |
| 2018-04-04 | 53.31% |
| 2017-10-31 | 8.34% |
| 2017-07-31 | 2.67% |
| 2017-04-30 | -1.29% |
| 2017-01-31 | -9.86% |
| 2016-10-31 | -9.20% |
| 2016-07-31 | -3.48% |
| 2016-04-30 | -0.71% |
| 2016-01-31 | 27.14% |
| 2015-10-31 | 28.94% |
| 2015-07-31 | 24.99% |
| 2015-04-30 | 16.40% |
| 2015-01-31 | 13.23% |
| 2014-10-31 | 8.11% |
| 2014-07-31 | 9.68% |
| 2014-04-30 | 19.21% |
| 2014-01-31 | 18.75% |
| 2013-10-31 | 19.13% |
| 2013-07-31 | 19.77% |
| 2013-04-30 | 20.76% |
| 2013-01-31 | 22.36% |
| 2012-10-31 | 23.27% |
| 2012-07-31 | 24.38% |
| 2012-04-30 | 25.70% |
| 2012-01-31 | 27.35% |
| 2011-10-31 | 27.52% |
| 2011-07-31 | 30.05% |
| 2011-04-30 | 30.21% |
| 2011-01-31 | 30.17% |
| 2010-10-31 | 27.57% |
| 2010-07-31 | 17.25% |
| 2010-04-30 | 9.08% |
| 2010-01-31 | -1.10% |
| 2009-10-31 | -4.23% |
| 2009-07-31 | -0.66% |
| 2009-04-30 | 4.88% |