Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 6.94% is 80% below its 5-year average of 34.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.94%–52.02%).
81.14% below its 12-month average of 36.79%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
6.94%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
36.79%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
34.60%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
34.14%
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
-81.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-79.94%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-79.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
15.71%
median of 47 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-55.82%
vs the sector median at left
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Market Cap
$121.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.94%
TTM Avg
36.79%
3Y Avg
34.60%
5Y Avg
34.14%
Market Cap
$110.35B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-198.37%
TTM Avg
-350.84%
3Y Avg
-269.11%
5Y Avg
-178.87%
Market Cap
$93.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.72%
TTM Avg
24.20%
3Y Avg
21.30%
5Y Avg
22.25%
Market Cap
$155.43B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.83%
TTM Avg
7.66%
3Y Avg
7.49%
5Y Avg
6.47%
Market Cap
$82.26B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.20%
TTM Avg
13.30%
3Y Avg
13.56%
5Y Avg
13.72%
Market Cap
$75.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.61%
TTM Avg
25.41%
3Y Avg
27.21%
5Y Avg
32.10%
Market Cap
$72.88B
Return on Equity (ROE)
863.14%
TTM Avg
2655.45%
3Y Avg
1533.43%
5Y Avg
1142.02%
Market Cap
$47.87B
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.79%
TTM Avg
20.74%
3Y Avg
20.67%
5Y Avg
17.48%
Market Cap
$195.99B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.45%
TTM Avg
46.73%
3Y Avg
48.62%
5Y Avg
49.15%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) | $121.24B | 6.94% | 36.79% | 34.60% | 34.14% |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $110.35B | -198.37% | -350.84% | -269.11% | -178.87% |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $93.48B | 22.72% | 24.20% | 21.30% | 22.25% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $155.43B | 7.83% | 7.66% | 7.49% | 6.47% |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $82.26B | 13.20% | 13.30% | 13.56% | 13.72% |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $75.13B | 24.61% | 25.41% | 27.21% | 32.10% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs › | $72.88B | 863.14% | 2655.45% | 1533.43% | 1142.02% |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP)vs › | $47.87B | 24.79% | 20.74% | 20.67% | 17.48% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $195.99B | 47.45% | 46.73% | 48.62% | 49.15% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.59B | 5.70% | 7.04% | 7.08% | 7.07% |
ROE
6.9%
ROA
3.1%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2008-12-31 | 44.11% |
| 2008-06-30 | 34.94% |
| 2007-12-31 | 31.32% |
| 2007-06-30 | 39.16% |
| 2006-12-31 | 37.29% |
| 2006-06-30 | 27.65% |
| 2005-12-31 | 27.77% |
| 2005-06-30 | 52.02% |
| 2003-12-31 | 13.01% |
| 2003-06-30 | 17.17% |
| 2002-12-31 | 21.24% |
| 2002-06-30 | 20.24% |
| 2001-12-31 | 21.09% |
| 2001-06-30 | 15.77% |
| 2000-12-31 | 13.66% |
