DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU) Return on Equity (ROE): 16.12%
Is DocuSign, Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
DocuSign, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 16.12% is 343% above its 5-year average of -6.65%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-74.68%–53.32%).
The return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU) is 16.12% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 53.57% (34.72%).
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DOCU Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
DOCU Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
DOCU Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
16.12%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
34.72%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
15.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-6.65%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-8.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-8.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-8.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-53.57%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+342.53%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+287.05%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+287.05%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+287.05%
DOCU Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU) | — | 16.12% | 34.72% | 15.05% | -6.65% |
| HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) | $10.13B | 2.22% | 1.23% | -5.17% | -6.79% |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS) | $11.06B | 8.29% | 8.29% | 11.29% | 17.09% |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) | $11.16B | 11.68% | 13.20% | 13.27% | 17.44% |
| UiPath Inc. (PATH) | $5.72B | 13.56% | 4.79% | -3.00% | -10.24% |
| Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL) | $5.49B | 30.35% | 20.74% | 8.23% | 0.96% |
| Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) | $5.27B | 86.88% | 44.92% | -95.17% | -94.08% |
| Trimble Inc. (TRMB) | $12.34B | 7.27% | 16.73% | 13.46% | 12.79% |
| Unity Software Inc. (U) | $12.42B | -12.44% | -16.63% | -21.29% | -20.21% |
| Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) | $13.36B | 6.02% | 6.46% | 7.32% | 7.07% |
Return Analysis
ROE
16.1%
ROA
7.3%
DocuSign, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
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
DocuSign, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is 16.12%.
- Is DocuSign, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- DocuSign, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 16.12% is 343% above its 5-year average of -6.65%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-74.68%–53.32%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is 34.72%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is 15.05%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is -6.65%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is -8.62%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is -8.62%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for DOCU stock is -8.62%.
DocuSign, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 16.12% |
| 2025-01-31 | 53.32% |
| 2024-01-31 | 6.55% |
| 2023-01-31 | -15.79% |
| 2022-01-31 | -25.40% |
| 2021-01-31 | -74.68% |
| 2020-01-31 | -38.14% |
| 2019-01-31 | -69.41% |
| 2018-01-31 | -24.98% |
| 2017-01-31 | 33.23% |
| 2016-01-31 | 44.38% |
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About DocuSign, Inc.
DocuSign, Inc. is a global provider of electronic signature software, operating both within the United States and internationally. The company's core offering is an e-signature solution that empowers businesses to digitally prepare, execute, finalize, and manage various agreements. Beyond its foundational e-signature service, DocuSign offers an extensive suite of tools for digital agreement management. This includes Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) to streamline agreement workflows, and Insights, which leverages artificial intelligence to analyze agreements based on legal concepts and clauses. For Salesforce users, there's Gen, enabling sales teams to quickly generate agreements, and Negotiate, providing functionalities like approvals, document comparisons, and version control. Customers can also utilize Analyzer to comprehend documents before signing, and the advanced CLM+ for AI-driven contract lifecycle management. Further enhancing its platform, DocuSign provides Guided Forms for interactive, step-by-step completion of complex documents; Click for managing standard terms and consents that don't require a traditional signature; and Identify, a feature for verifying signer identity using government-issued IDs. It also supports Standards-Based Signatures involving digital certificates, offers Payments for collecting both signatures and financial transactions, and facilitates notarization remotely through its Remote Online Notary solution, which uses audio-visual technology and identity verification. Monitor provides sophisticated analytics for tracking DocuSign eSignature account activity across web, mobile, and API interfaces. DocuSign also caters to specific industries with specialized cloud offerings. These include Rooms for Real Estate, designed to help brokers and agents digitally manage the entirety of real estate transactions; Rooms for Mortgage, a digital workspace for originating and closing mortgages; FedRAMP, a government-authorized version of DocuSign eSignature for U.S. federal agencies; and life sciences modules that ensure compliance with industry-specific electronic signature regulations. The company distributes its products through a combination of direct sales, partner-assisted channels, and Web-based sales, serving a diverse clientele ranging from large enterprises to commercial businesses and small companies. DocuSign, Inc. was established in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Allan C. Thygesen