Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. 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 38.91% is in line with its 5-year average of 36.66%, around the middle of its 5-year range (22.92%–69.49%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 32.23% above its 12-month average of 29.42%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
38.91%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
29.42%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
37.81%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
36.66%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
37.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
36.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
34.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+32.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.14%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2.60%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+7.87%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+12.40%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
18.11%
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+114.85%
vs the sector median at left
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Market Cap
$17.81B
Return on Equity (ROE)
38.91%
TTM Avg
29.42%
3Y Avg
37.81%
5Y Avg
36.66%
Market Cap
$17.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.62%
TTM Avg
13.58%
3Y Avg
15.42%
5Y Avg
12.83%
Market Cap
$18.07B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.26%
TTM Avg
8.34%
3Y Avg
7.72%
5Y Avg
6.75%
Market Cap
$18.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
37.19%
TTM Avg
36.69%
3Y Avg
35.02%
5Y Avg
33.42%
Market Cap
$17.28B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.96%
TTM Avg
12.66%
3Y Avg
15.36%
5Y Avg
15.39%
Market Cap
$16.95B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.49%
TTM Avg
15.93%
3Y Avg
18.25%
5Y Avg
18.04%
Market Cap
$16.64B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.67%
TTM Avg
12.84%
3Y Avg
11.62%
5Y Avg
10.50%
Market Cap
$16.32B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.73%
TTM Avg
29.02%
3Y Avg
25.71%
5Y Avg
22.69%
Market Cap
$15.84B
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.64%
TTM Avg
26.42%
3Y Avg
27.75%
5Y Avg
34.02%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) | $17.81B | 38.91% | 29.42% | 37.81% | 36.66% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $17.86B | 13.62% | 13.58% | 15.42% | 12.83% |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $18.07B | 9.26% | 8.34% | 7.72% | 6.75% |
| Rollins, Inc. (ROL)vs › | $18.13B | 37.19% | 36.69% | 35.02% | 33.42% |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.28B | 12.96% | 12.66% | 15.36% | 15.39% |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $16.95B | 16.49% | 15.93% | 18.25% | 18.04% |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $16.64B | 11.67% | 12.84% | 11.62% | 10.50% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $16.32B | 32.73% | 29.02% | 25.71% | 22.69% |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $15.84B | 26.64% | 26.42% | 27.75% | 34.02% |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $15.17B | 59.71% | 81.25% | 31.15% | -355.26% |
ROE
38.9%
ROA
10.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 31.81% |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.04% |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | 69.49% |
| 2021-12-31 | 41.75% |
| 2020-12-31 | 26.94% |
| 2019-12-31 | 34.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 41.66% |
| 2017-12-31 | 35.41% |
| 2016-12-31 | 40.81% |
| 2015-12-31 | 44.80% |
| 2014-12-31 | 42.95% |
| 2013-12-31 | 44.26% |
| 2012-12-31 | 39.47% |
| 2011-12-31 | 34.57% |
| 2010-12-31 | 32.14% |
| 2009-12-31 | 33.41% |
| 2008-12-31 | 32.44% |
| 2007-12-31 | 31.11% |
| 2006-12-31 | 28.28% |
| 2005-12-31 | 26.07% |
| 2004-12-31 | 22.11% |
| 2003-12-31 | 22.07% |
| 2002-12-31 | 22.62% |
| 2001-12-31 | 23.61% |
| 2000-12-31 | 23.99% |
| 1999-12-31 | 21.60% |
| 1998-12-31 | 25.37% |
| 1997-12-31 | 19.86% |
| 1996-12-31 | 22.41% |
