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 54.66% is 14% above its 5-year average of 47.80%, near the high end of its 5-year range (22.37%–54.66%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 31, 2026. 3.83% above its 12-month average of 52.65%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q4 FY2026 (2026-05-31): 54.66%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
54.66%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
52.65%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
48.91%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
47.80%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
34.83%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
29.52%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
26.08%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.83%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.37%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+56.94%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+85.15%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+109.63%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
19.10%
median of 81 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+186.20%
vs the sector median at left
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Market Cap
$23.67B
Return on Equity (ROE)
54.66%
TTM Avg
52.65%
3Y Avg
48.91%
5Y Avg
47.80%
Market Cap
$23.52B
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.45%
TTM Avg
24.44%
3Y Avg
18.22%
5Y Avg
15.28%
Market Cap
$23.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.70%
TTM Avg
2.51%
3Y Avg
9.14%
5Y Avg
11.19%
Market Cap
$23.45B
Return on Equity (ROE)
220.73%
TTM Avg
121.04%
3Y Avg
77.84%
5Y Avg
62.40%
Market Cap
$23.37B
Return on Equity (ROE)
45.77%
TTM Avg
44.70%
3Y Avg
48.68%
5Y Avg
54.73%
Market Cap
$22.93B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.65%
TTM Avg
21.27%
3Y Avg
24.24%
5Y Avg
24.06%
Market Cap
$22.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
16.83%
3Y Avg
16.77%
5Y Avg
16.41%
Market Cap
$25.43B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.06%
TTM Avg
27.09%
3Y Avg
34.01%
5Y Avg
32.65%
Market Cap
$25.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
55.07%
TTM Avg
52.39%
3Y Avg
49.80%
5Y Avg
56.68%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) | $23.67B | 54.66% | 52.65% | 48.91% | 47.80% |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $23.52B | 24.45% | 24.44% | 18.22% | 15.28% |
| Smurfit Westrock plc (SW)vs › | $23.86B | 2.70% | 2.51% | 9.14% | 11.19% |
| Tapestry, Inc. (TPR)vs › | $23.45B | 220.73% | 121.04% | 77.84% | 62.40% |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $23.37B | 45.77% | 44.70% | 48.68% | 54.73% |
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)vs › | $22.93B | 14.65% | 21.27% | 24.24% | 24.06% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)vs › | $22.48B | N/A | 16.83% | 16.77% | 16.41% |
| Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR)vs › | $25.43B | 33.06% | 27.09% | 34.01% | 32.65% |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)vs › | $25.78B | 55.07% | 52.39% | 49.80% | 56.68% |
| Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)vs › | $26.34B | 301.89% | 76.23% | 57.33% | 20.75% |
ROE
54.7%
ROA
9.4%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 54.66% |
| 2026-02-22 | 52.55% |
| 2025-11-23 | 53.94% |
| 2025-08-24 | 49.43% |
| 2025-05-25 | 45.41% |
| 2025-02-23 | 47.83% |
| 2024-11-24 | 50.38% |
| 2024-08-25 | 48.53% |
| 2024-05-26 | 45.82% |
| 2024-02-25 | 47.44% |
| 2023-11-26 | 49.43% |
| 2023-08-27 | 45.78% |
| 2023-05-31 | 44.60% |
| 2023-02-26 | 46.41% |
| 2022-11-27 | 44.98% |
| 2022-08-28 | 44.32% |
| 2022-05-31 | 43.34% |
| 2022-02-27 | 45.48% |
| 2021-11-28 | 36.23% |
| 2021-08-29 | 29.94% |
| 2021-05-31 | 22.37% |
| 2021-02-28 | -8.51% |
| 2020-11-29 | -4.71% |
| 2020-08-30 | -7.87% |
| 2020-05-31 | -2.25% |
| 2020-02-23 | 27.15% |
| 2019-11-24 | 27.57% |
| 2019-08-25 | 30.14% |
| 2019-05-31 | 29.82% |
| 2019-02-24 | 29.36% |
| 2018-11-25 | 29.96% |
| 2018-08-26 | 28.27% |
| 2018-05-31 | 27.16% |
| 2018-02-25 | 25.66% |
| 2017-11-26 | 24.95% |
| 2017-08-27 | 23.70% |
| 2017-05-31 | 22.80% |
| 2017-02-26 | 25.09% |
| 2016-11-27 | 23.48% |
| 2016-08-28 | 22.14% |
| 2016-05-31 | 19.21% |
| 2016-02-28 | 17.76% |
| 2015-11-29 | 18.53% |
| 2015-08-30 | 12.07% |
| 2015-05-31 | 30.40% |
| 2015-02-22 | 30.87% |
| 2014-11-23 | 31.66% |
| 2014-08-24 | 33.58% |
| 2014-05-31 | 13.27% |
| 2014-02-23 | 15.69% |
| 2013-11-24 | 17.36% |
| 2013-08-25 | 17.92% |
| 2013-05-31 | 20.00% |
| 2013-02-24 | 22.05% |
| 2012-11-25 | 24.67% |
| 2012-08-26 | 25.80% |
| 2012-05-31 | 25.82% |
| 2012-02-26 | 26.00% |
| 2011-11-27 | 26.20% |
| 2011-08-28 | 24.68% |
| 2011-05-31 | 24.60% |
| 2011-02-27 | 23.62% |
| 2010-11-28 | 23.29% |
| 2010-08-29 | 22.63% |
| 2010-05-31 | 21.36% |
| 2010-02-28 | 22.34% |
| 2009-11-29 | 22.44% |
| 2009-08-30 | 22.93% |
| 2009-05-31 | 23.18% |
| 2009-02-22 | 23.75% |
| 2008-11-23 | 26.65% |
| 2008-08-24 | 25.00% |
| 2008-05-31 | 26.77% |
| 2008-02-24 | 16.77% |
| 2007-11-25 | 15.41% |
| 2007-08-26 | 18.39% |
| 2007-05-31 | 18.40% |
| 2007-02-25 | 28.29% |
| 2006-11-26 | 27.20% |
| 2006-08-27 | 26.98% |
| 2006-05-31 | 27.50% |
| 2006-02-26 | 26.39% |
| 2005-11-27 | 25.28% |
| 2005-08-28 | 24.19% |
| 2005-05-31 | 22.83% |
| 2005-02-27 | 20.22% |
| 2004-11-28 | 19.32% |
| 2004-08-29 | 18.22% |
| 2004-05-31 | 19.52% |
| 2004-02-22 | 18.42% |
| 2003-11-23 | 17.29% |
| 2003-08-24 | 18.26% |
| 2003-05-31 | 19.42% |