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 32.88% is in line with its 5-year average of 35.88%, near the low end of its 5-year range (29.05%–50.01%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 1.92% below its 12-month average of 33.52%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
32.88%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
33.52%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
32.69%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
35.88%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
29.47%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.92%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-8.34%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+11.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.29%
median of 146 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+90.18%
vs the sector median at left
Ferguson plc
Market Cap
$45.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.88%
TTM Avg
33.52%
3Y Avg
32.69%
5Y Avg
35.88%
Market Cap
$44.99B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.12%
TTM Avg
43.63%
3Y Avg
44.08%
5Y Avg
43.12%
Market Cap
$45.74B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.96%
TTM Avg
15.51%
3Y Avg
16.66%
5Y Avg
19.83%
Market Cap
$46.95B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.87%
TTM Avg
15.09%
3Y Avg
14.13%
5Y Avg
14.30%
Market Cap
$42.63B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.37%
TTM Avg
34.17%
3Y Avg
20.48%
5Y Avg
16.36%
Market Cap
$48.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
34.37%
TTM Avg
25.51%
3Y Avg
31.04%
5Y Avg
46.76%
Market Cap
$48.34B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.02%
TTM Avg
15.09%
3Y Avg
14.13%
5Y Avg
14.30%
Market Cap
$48.50B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.28%
TTM Avg
25.27%
3Y Avg
27.91%
5Y Avg
27.99%
Market Cap
$41.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.44%
TTM Avg
10.50%
3Y Avg
10.67%
5Y Avg
9.08%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson plc (FERG) | $45.24B | 32.88% | 33.52% | 32.69% | 35.88% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)vs › | $44.99B | 47.12% | 43.63% | 44.08% | 43.12% |
| Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI)vs › | $45.74B | 14.96% | 15.51% | 16.66% | 19.83% |
| HEICO Corporation (HEI)vs › | $46.95B | 16.87% | 15.09% | 14.13% | 14.30% |
| Ferrovial SE (FER)vs › | $42.63B | 17.37% | 34.17% | 20.48% | 16.36% |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)vs › | $48.18B | 34.37% | 25.51% | 31.04% | 46.76% |
| HEICO Corporation (HEI-A)vs › | $48.34B | 15.02% | 15.09% | 14.13% | 14.30% |
| Carrier Global Corporation (CARR)vs › | $48.50B | 9.28% | 25.27% | 27.91% | 27.99% |
| Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)vs › | $41.76B | 13.44% | 10.50% | 10.67% | 9.08% |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)vs › | $48.78B | 8.99% | 7.94% | 7.47% | 7.55% |
ROE
32.9%
ROA
10.6%
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 | 32.88% |
| 2026-03-31 | 35.29% |
| 2025-12-31 | 35.33% |
| 2025-10-31 | 32.30% |
| 2025-07-31 | 31.82% |
| 2025-04-30 | 29.05% |
| 2025-01-31 | 29.88% |
| 2024-10-31 | 29.81% |
| 2024-07-31 | 30.89% |
| 2024-04-30 | 33.83% |
| 2024-01-31 | 32.50% |
| 2023-10-31 | 33.82% |
| 2023-07-31 | 37.50% |
| 2023-04-30 | 39.93% |
| 2023-01-31 | 44.34% |
| 2022-10-31 | 42.12% |
| 2022-07-31 | 45.49% |
| 2022-04-30 | 50.01% |
| 2022-01-31 | 42.83% |
| 2021-10-31 | 33.60% |
| 2021-07-31 | 30.14% |
| 2021-01-31 | 20.54% |
| 2020-10-31 | 24.20% |
| 2020-07-31 | 21.78% |
| 2020-04-30 | 21.65% |
| 2020-01-31 | 23.39% |
| 2019-10-31 | 24.95% |
| 2019-07-31 | 24.48% |
| 2019-04-30 | 28.23% |
| 2019-01-31 | 27.22% |
| 2018-10-31 | 25.73% |
| 2018-07-31 | 25.97% |
| 2018-04-30 | 23.98% |
| 2018-01-31 | 24.07% |
| 2017-10-31 | 22.04% |
| 2017-07-31 | 20.25% |
| 2017-04-30 | 18.84% |
| 2017-01-31 | 21.06% |
| 2016-10-31 | 23.09% |
| 2016-07-31 | 24.58% |
| 2015-01-31 | 10.04% |
| 2014-10-31 | 15.32% |
| 2014-07-31 | 17.08% |
| 2014-04-30 | 14.83% |
| 2014-01-31 | 13.57% |
| 2013-10-31 | 11.90% |
| 2013-07-31 | 9.55% |
