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 43.01% is 3014% above its 5-year average of 1.38%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-82.14%–49.32%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 102.56% above its 12-month average of 21.23%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 43.01%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
43.01%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
21.23%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
21.70%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
1.38%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-3.24%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-2.71%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-3.84%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+102.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+98.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+3014.45%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1426.67%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1687.68%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1221.09%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
9.20%
median of 104 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+367.77%
vs the sector median at left
Century Aluminum Company
Market Cap
$3.68B
Return on Equity (ROE)
43.01%
TTM Avg
21.23%
3Y Avg
21.70%
5Y Avg
1.38%
Market Cap
$3.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.93%
TTM Avg
-45.25%
3Y Avg
-45.25%
5Y Avg
-45.25%
Market Cap
$3.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.15%
TTM Avg
4.25%
3Y Avg
2.34%
5Y Avg
7.54%
Market Cap
$3.84B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.86%
TTM Avg
11.01%
3Y Avg
11.01%
5Y Avg
11.01%
Market Cap
$3.16B
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.32%
TTM Avg
21.58%
3Y Avg
19.07%
5Y Avg
16.87%
Market Cap
$4.35B
Return on Equity (ROE)
156.11%
TTM Avg
81.21%
3Y Avg
36.73%
5Y Avg
27.39%
Market Cap
$2.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.71%
TTM Avg
16.80%
3Y Avg
17.32%
5Y Avg
17.27%
Market Cap
$2.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.01%
TTM Avg
32.07%
3Y Avg
32.81%
5Y Avg
34.02%
Market Cap
$4.69B
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.45%
TTM Avg
5.55%
3Y Avg
9.22%
5Y Avg
8.65%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Century Aluminum Company (CENX) | $3.68B | 43.01% | 21.23% | 21.70% | 1.38% |
| Almonty Industries Inc. (ALM)vs › | $3.76B | 18.93% | -45.25% | -45.25% | -45.25% |
| Aris Mining Corporation (ARIS)vs › | $3.58B | 16.15% | 4.25% | 2.34% | 7.54% |
| Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA)vs › | $3.84B | 22.86% | 11.01% | 11.01% | 11.01% |
| United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM)vs › | $3.16B | 19.32% | 21.58% | 19.07% | 16.87% |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.35B | 156.11% | 81.21% | 36.73% | 27.39% |
| Hawkins, Inc. (HWKN)vs › | $2.78B | 14.71% | 16.80% | 17.32% | 17.27% |
| WD-40 Company (WDFC)vs › | $2.76B | 32.01% | 32.07% | 32.81% | 34.02% |
| Methanex Corporation (MEOH)vs › | $4.69B | 3.45% | 5.55% | 9.22% | 8.65% |
| Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)vs › | $2.54B | 24.05% | 10.31% | 5.79% | 4.07% |
ROE
43.0%
ROA
21.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 43.01% |
| 2026-03-31 | 30.38% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.06% |
| 2025-09-30 | 11.49% |
| 2025-06-30 | 16.23% |
| 2025-03-31 | 16.48% |
| 2024-12-31 | 48.50% |
| 2024-09-30 | 49.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 38.62% |
| 2024-03-31 | 40.28% |
| 2023-12-31 | -12.12% |
| 2023-09-30 | -55.97% |
| 2023-06-30 | -26.90% |
| 2023-03-31 | -19.43% |
| 2022-12-31 | -3.53% |
| 2022-09-30 | 30.93% |
| 2022-06-30 | 13.17% |
| 2022-03-31 | -2.14% |
| 2021-12-31 | -39.69% |
| 2021-09-30 | -82.14% |
| 2021-06-30 | -72.57% |
| 2021-03-31 | -63.83% |
| 2020-12-31 | -22.58% |
| 2020-09-30 | -15.63% |
| 2020-06-30 | -8.49% |
| 2020-03-31 | -7.26% |
| 2019-12-31 | -11.97% |
| 2019-09-30 | -20.44% |
| 2019-06-30 | -19.82% |
| 2019-03-31 | -14.01% |
| 2018-12-31 | -8.88% |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.97% |
| 2018-06-30 | 8.50% |
| 2018-03-31 | 7.37% |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.59% |
| 2017-09-30 | -20.42% |
| 2017-06-30 | -31.34% |
| 2017-03-31 | -33.85% |
| 2016-12-31 | -33.36% |
| 2016-09-30 | -12.31% |
| 2016-06-30 | -11.39% |
| 2016-03-31 | -13.73% |
| 2015-12-31 | -5.27% |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.23% |
| 2015-06-30 | 12.27% |
| 2015-03-31 | 16.64% |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.32% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.34% |
| 2014-06-30 | -2.05% |
| 2014-03-31 | -7.51% |
| 2013-12-31 | -4.61% |
| 2013-09-30 | -4.50% |
| 2013-06-30 | -4.74% |
| 2013-03-31 | -2.38% |
| 2012-12-31 | -3.57% |
| 2012-09-30 | -5.87% |
| 2012-06-30 | -5.28% |
| 2012-03-31 | -1.89% |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.71% |
| 2011-09-30 | 9.16% |
| 2011-06-30 | 7.94% |
| 2011-03-31 | 6.49% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.08% |
| 2010-09-30 | -2.82% |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.76% |
| 2010-03-31 | -1.78% |
| 2009-12-31 | -13.08% |
| 2009-09-30 | -81.90% |
| 2009-06-30 | -80.32% |
| 2009-03-31 | -77.33% |
| 2008-12-31 | -93.62% |
| 2008-09-30 | -18.03% |
| 2008-06-30 | -98.94% |
| 2008-03-31 | -116.82% |
| 2007-12-31 | -18.04% |
| 2007-09-30 | -17.01% |
| 2007-06-30 | 9.71% |
| 2007-03-31 | 74.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | -31.57% |
| 2006-09-30 | -22.35% |
| 2006-06-30 | -221.94% |
| 2006-03-31 | -398.32% |
| 2005-12-31 | -52.55% |
| 2005-09-30 | 10.79% |
| 2005-06-30 | 10.90% |
| 2005-03-31 | 7.82% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.35% |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.24% |
| 2004-06-30 | 2.84% |
| 2004-03-31 | -6.71% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.25% |
| 2003-09-30 | 2.07% |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.78% |