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 15.78% is in line with its 5-year average of 15.62%, around the middle of its 5-year range (12.03%–20.76%).
17.19% above its 12-month average of 13.46%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
15.78%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
13.46%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
14.14%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
15.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
13.11%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
15.65%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
16.09%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.19%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.00%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+20.32%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+0.86%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-1.91%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.73%
median of 132 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-11.02%
vs the sector median at left
Equifax Inc.
Market Cap
$21.27B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.78%
TTM Avg
13.46%
3Y Avg
14.14%
5Y Avg
15.62%
Market Cap
$21.39B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.11%
TTM Avg
17.14%
3Y Avg
18.81%
5Y Avg
19.28%
Market Cap
$22.02B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.47%
TTM Avg
8.91%
3Y Avg
4.30%
5Y Avg
7.70%
Market Cap
$22.27B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.82%
TTM Avg
5.01%
3Y Avg
4.87%
5Y Avg
-0.96%
Market Cap
$23.16B
Return on Equity (ROE)
43.39%
TTM Avg
35.49%
3Y Avg
36.53%
5Y Avg
35.47%
Market Cap
$23.26B
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.59%
TTM Avg
20.59%
3Y Avg
30.48%
5Y Avg
25.92%
Market Cap
$23.75B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.90%
TTM Avg
35.57%
3Y Avg
39.48%
5Y Avg
30.81%
Market Cap
$18.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.61%
TTM Avg
13.58%
3Y Avg
15.42%
5Y Avg
12.83%
Market Cap
$24.56B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.44%
TTM Avg
15.50%
3Y Avg
18.80%
5Y Avg
19.84%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equifax Inc. (EFX) | $21.27B | 15.78% | 13.46% | 14.14% | 15.62% |
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs › | $21.39B | 17.11% | 17.14% | 18.81% | 19.28% |
| MasTec, Inc. (MTZ)vs › | $22.02B | 14.47% | 8.91% | 4.30% | 7.70% |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $22.27B | 11.82% | 5.01% | 4.87% | -0.96% |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $23.16B | 43.39% | 35.49% | 36.53% | 35.47% |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)vs › | $23.26B | 20.59% | 20.59% | 30.48% | 25.92% |
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs › | $23.75B | 31.90% | 35.57% | 39.48% | 30.81% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $18.13B | 13.61% | 13.58% | 15.42% | 12.83% |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $24.56B | 18.44% | 15.50% | 18.80% | 19.84% |
| Rollins, Inc. (ROL)vs › | $17.80B | 37.19% | 36.69% | 35.02% | 33.42% |
ROE
15.8%
ROA
5.8%
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 | 14.34% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.59% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.03% |
| 2022-12-31 | 17.60% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.76% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.42% |
| 2019-12-31 | -14.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.99% |
| 2017-12-31 | 18.50% |
| 2016-12-31 | 18.36% |
| 2015-12-31 | 18.57% |
| 2014-12-31 | 16.70% |
| 2013-12-31 | 15.29% |
| 2012-12-31 | 14.08% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.68% |
| 2010-12-31 | 15.77% |
| 2009-12-31 | 14.61% |
| 2008-12-31 | 20.79% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.49% |
| 2006-12-31 | 32.75% |
| 2005-12-31 | 30.05% |
| 2004-12-31 | 44.82% |
| 2003-12-31 | 44.39% |
| 2002-12-31 | 80.54% |
| 2001-12-31 | 50.31% |
| 2000-12-31 | 59.44% |
| 1999-12-31 | 100.14% |
| 1998-12-31 | 52.77% |
| 1997-12-31 | 52.58% |
| 1996-12-31 | 41.80% |
