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 31.13% is 23% above its 5-year average of 25.34%, near the high end of its 5-year range (6.28%–35.17%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 6.81% above its 12-month average of 29.15%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 31.13%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
31.13%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
29.15%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
27.46%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
25.34%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
34.24%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
51.81%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
52.65%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+13.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-9.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-39.91%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-40.87%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
15.27%
median of 186 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+103.80%
vs the sector median at left
International Business Machines Corporation
Market Cap
$220.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.13%
TTM Avg
29.15%
3Y Avg
27.46%
5Y Avg
25.34%
Market Cap
$212.67B
Return on Equity (ROE)
1.15%
TTM Avg
-2.13%
3Y Avg
-3.23%
5Y Avg
-7.74%
Market Cap
$231.45B
Return on Equity (ROE)
76.08%
TTM Avg
81.32%
3Y Avg
90.16%
5Y Avg
109.87%
Market Cap
$236.37B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.61%
TTM Avg
29.56%
3Y Avg
39.42%
5Y Avg
46.14%
Market Cap
$237.97B
Return on Equity (ROE)
27.33%
TTM Avg
28.46%
3Y Avg
28.38%
5Y Avg
25.63%
Market Cap
$199.02B
Return on Equity (ROE)
25.18%
TTM Avg
11.37%
3Y Avg
7.51%
5Y Avg
7.05%
Market Cap
$198.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.25%
TTM Avg
6.04%
3Y Avg
1.18%
5Y Avg
-0.21%
Market Cap
$197.89B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.27%
TTM Avg
28.30%
3Y Avg
26.70%
5Y Avg
25.73%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) | $220.48B | 31.13% | 29.15% | 27.46% | 25.34% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)vs › | $212.67B | 1.15% | -2.13% | -3.23% | -7.74% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $231.45B | 76.08% | 81.32% | 90.16% | 109.87% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $236.37B | 33.61% | 29.56% | 39.42% | 46.14% |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $237.97B | 27.33% | 28.46% | 28.38% | 25.63% |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $239.98B | 17.70% | 11.45% | 10.70% | 12.28% |
| Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)vs › | $199.02B | 25.18% | 11.37% | 7.51% | 7.05% |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL)vs › | $198.76B | 14.25% | 6.04% | 1.18% | -0.21% |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH)vs › | $197.89B | 33.27% | 28.30% | 26.70% | 25.73% |
| Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX)vs › | $193.36B | 146.93% | 146.93% | -66.61% | 271.43% |
ROE
31.1%
ROA
7.0%
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 | 31.13% |
| 2026-03-31 | 32.61% |
| 2025-12-31 | 32.45% |
| 2025-09-30 | 28.34% |
| 2025-06-30 | 21.20% |
| 2025-03-31 | 20.36% |
| 2024-12-31 | 22.06% |
| 2024-09-30 | 26.17% |
| 2024-06-30 | 35.09% |
| 2024-03-31 | 35.17% |
| 2023-12-31 | 33.29% |
| 2023-09-30 | 30.00% |
| 2023-06-30 | 9.12% |
| 2023-03-31 | 8.49% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.47% |
| 2022-09-30 | 6.28% |
| 2022-06-30 | 28.79% |
| 2022-03-31 | 28.98% |
| 2021-12-31 | 30.38% |
| 2021-09-30 | 21.44% |
| 2021-06-30 | 24.30% |
| 2021-03-31 | 25.10% |
| 2020-12-31 | 27.13% |
| 2020-09-30 | 37.26% |
| 2020-06-30 | 38.33% |
| 2020-03-31 | 45.08% |
| 2019-12-31 | 45.25% |
| 2019-09-30 | 42.95% |
| 2019-06-30 | 49.50% |
| 2019-03-31 | 52.42% |
| 2018-12-31 | 51.96% |
| 2018-09-30 | 28.92% |
| 2018-06-30 | 31.06% |
| 2018-03-31 | 31.27% |
| 2017-12-31 | 32.69% |
| 2017-09-30 | 57.61% |
| 2017-06-30 | 62.08% |
| 2017-03-31 | 63.34% |
| 2016-12-31 | 65.07% |
| 2016-09-30 | 69.56% |
| 2016-06-30 | 75.83% |
| 2016-03-31 | 86.26% |
| 2015-12-31 | 92.47% |
| 2015-09-30 | 106.88% |
| 2015-06-30 | 82.41% |
| 2015-03-31 | 98.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | 101.29% |
| 2014-09-30 | 89.25% |
| 2014-06-30 | 96.36% |
| 2014-03-31 | 95.35% |
| 2013-12-31 | 72.32% |
| 2013-09-30 | 81.16% |
| 2013-06-30 | 89.63% |
| 2013-03-31 | 86.79% |
| 2012-12-31 | 88.04% |
| 2012-09-30 | 75.49% |
| 2012-06-30 | 79.50% |
| 2012-03-31 | 77.58% |
| 2011-12-31 | 78.74% |
| 2011-09-30 | 70.09% |
| 2011-06-30 | 66.47% |
| 2011-03-31 | 66.58% |
| 2010-12-31 | 64.36% |
| 2010-09-30 | 64.70% |
| 2010-06-30 | 66.55% |
| 2010-03-31 | 62.32% |
| 2009-12-31 | 59.31% |
| 2009-09-30 | 70.88% |
| 2009-06-30 | 82.25% |
| 2009-03-31 | 90.52% |
| 2008-12-31 | 91.61% |
| 2008-09-30 | 43.10% |
| 2008-06-30 | 40.32% |
| 2008-03-31 | 37.91% |
| 2007-12-31 | 36.59% |
| 2007-09-30 | 48.70% |
| 2007-06-30 | 58.88% |
| 2007-03-31 | 34.62% |
| 2006-12-31 | 33.30% |
| 2006-09-30 | 26.68% |
| 2006-06-30 | 25.14% |
| 2006-03-31 | 25.17% |
| 2005-12-31 | 23.97% |
| 2005-09-30 | 25.75% |
| 2005-06-30 | 25.98% |
| 2005-03-31 | 25.84% |
| 2004-12-31 | 25.86% |
| 2004-09-30 | 24.78% |
| 2004-06-30 | 26.33% |
| 2004-03-31 | 26.83% |
| 2003-12-31 | 27.21% |
| 2003-09-30 | 21.56% |
| 2003-06-30 | 20.40% |
