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 -9.32% is 149% below its 5-year average of -3.74%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-9.32%–0.99%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 22.44% below its 12-month average of -7.61%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -9.32%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-9.32%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-7.61%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-4.91%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-3.74%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-14.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-11.21%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-1.63%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-22.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-89.64%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-149.25%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+35.64%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+16.91%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-472.83%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
5.27%
median of 447 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-276.77%
vs the sector median at left
Fuel Tech, Inc.
Market Cap
$52.05M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-9.32%
TTM Avg
-7.61%
3Y Avg
-4.91%
5Y Avg
-3.74%
Market Cap
$51.26M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-268.88%
TTM Avg
-233.88%
3Y Avg
-127.50%
5Y Avg
-119.63%
Market Cap
$53.76M
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-786.87%
3Y Avg
-376.39%
5Y Avg
-292.49%
Market Cap
$50.63M
Return on Equity (ROE)
70.95%
TTM Avg
-60.76%
3Y Avg
-32.30%
5Y Avg
210.69%
Market Cap
$50.55M
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.04%
TTM Avg
9.16%
3Y Avg
9.10%
5Y Avg
8.55%
Market Cap
$54.13M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-16.03%
TTM Avg
-26.57%
3Y Avg
-37.52%
5Y Avg
-24.86%
Market Cap
$48.99M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-668.54%
TTM Avg
-196.13%
3Y Avg
-126.00%
5Y Avg
-28.52%
Market Cap
$48.09M
Return on Equity (ROE)
-241.76%
TTM Avg
342.13%
3Y Avg
132.18%
5Y Avg
95.35%
Market Cap
$57.91M
Return on Equity (ROE)
1.80%
TTM Avg
7.13%
3Y Avg
-76.86%
5Y Avg
-116.36%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) | $52.05M | -9.32% | -7.61% | -4.91% | -3.74% |
| Mobilicom Ltd (MOB)vs › | $51.26M | -268.88% | -233.88% | -127.50% | -119.63% |
| New Century Logistics (BVI) Limited (NCEW)vs › | $53.76M | N/A | -786.87% | -376.39% | -292.49% |
| OPAL Fuels Inc. (OPAL)vs › | $50.63M | 70.95% | -60.76% | -32.30% | 210.69% |
| Shengfeng Development Limited (SFWL)vs › | $50.55M | 9.04% | 9.16% | 9.10% | 8.55% |
| TechPrecision Corporation (TPCS)vs › | $54.13M | -16.03% | -26.57% | -37.52% | -24.86% |
| 374Water Inc. (SCWO)vs › | $48.99M | -668.54% | -196.13% | -126.00% | -28.52% |
| Solidion Technology Inc. (STI)vs › | $48.09M | -241.76% | 342.13% | 132.18% | 95.35% |
| SuperCom Ltd. (SPCB)vs › | $57.91M | 1.80% | 7.13% | -76.86% | -116.36% |
| Culp, Inc. (CULP)vs › | $46.22M | -7.38% | -21.21% | -24.17% | -22.11% |
ROE
-9.3%
ROA
-8.1%
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 | -9.32% |
| 2026-03-31 | -7.63% |
| 2025-12-31 | -5.82% |
| 2025-09-30 | -7.33% |
| 2025-06-30 | -7.95% |
| 2025-03-31 | -7.15% |
| 2024-12-31 | -4.63% |
| 2024-09-30 | -1.37% |
| 2024-06-30 | -0.50% |
| 2024-03-31 | -1.92% |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.52% |
| 2023-09-30 | -3.18% |
| 2023-06-30 | -3.54% |
| 2023-03-31 | -1.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | -3.22% |
| 2022-09-30 | -2.87% |
| 2022-06-30 | -2.06% |
| 2022-03-31 | -2.97% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.12% |
| 2021-09-30 | -2.68% |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.99% |
| 2021-03-31 | -2.82% |
| 2020-12-31 | -19.17% |
| 2020-09-30 | -29.69% |
| 2020-06-30 | -50.78% |
| 2020-03-31 | -38.93% |
| 2019-12-31 | -30.09% |
| 2019-09-30 | -8.54% |
| 2019-06-30 | -0.91% |
| 2019-03-31 | -3.34% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.08% |
| 2018-09-30 | -6.40% |
| 2018-06-30 | -11.08% |
| 2018-03-31 | -25.07% |
| 2017-12-31 | -31.98% |
| 2017-09-30 | -53.56% |
| 2017-06-30 | -60.64% |
| 2017-03-31 | -42.12% |
| 2016-12-31 | -40.07% |
| 2016-09-30 | -33.11% |
| 2016-06-30 | -26.64% |
| 2016-03-31 | -23.42% |
| 2015-12-31 | -20.99% |
| 2015-09-30 | -30.06% |
| 2015-06-30 | -27.70% |
| 2015-03-31 | -26.05% |
| 2014-12-31 | -24.52% |
| 2014-09-30 | -0.23% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.37% |
| 2014-03-31 | 4.62% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.76% |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.36% |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.78% |
| 2013-03-31 | 1.44% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.30% |
| 2012-09-30 | 5.37% |
| 2012-06-30 | 7.14% |
| 2012-03-31 | 7.14% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.91% |
| 2011-09-30 | 6.24% |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.13% |
| 2011-03-31 | 3.35% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.09% |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.15% |
| 2010-06-30 | -0.70% |
| 2010-03-31 | -0.66% |
| 2009-12-31 | -2.95% |
| 2009-09-30 | -4.09% |
| 2009-06-30 | -0.42% |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.55% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.88% |
| 2008-09-30 | 12.91% |
| 2008-06-30 | 11.90% |
| 2008-03-31 | 12.19% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.45% |
| 2007-09-30 | 6.09% |
| 2007-06-30 | 8.41% |
| 2007-03-31 | 12.41% |
| 2006-12-31 | 14.32% |
| 2006-09-30 | 18.37% |
| 2006-06-30 | 17.76% |
| 2006-03-31 | 23.68% |
| 2005-12-31 | 26.04% |
| 2005-09-30 | 25.69% |
| 2005-06-30 | 26.93% |
| 2005-03-31 | 14.02% |
| 2004-12-31 | 8.10% |
| 2004-09-30 | -0.32% |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.57% |
| 2004-03-31 | 6.74% |
| 2003-12-31 | 6.47% |
| 2003-09-30 | 14.79% |
| 2003-06-30 | 10.58% |