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 23.95% is 19% below its 5-year average of 29.45%, near the low end of its 5-year range (22.89%–37.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 1.24% below its 12-month average of 24.26%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
23.95%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
24.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
27.58%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
29.45%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
24.85%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
22.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
19.15%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.24%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-18.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.59%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+7.63%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+25.10%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.37%
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+37.90%
vs the sector median at left
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Market Cap
$38.89B
Return on Equity (ROE)
23.95%
TTM Avg
24.26%
3Y Avg
27.58%
5Y Avg
29.45%
Market Cap
$38.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-4.74%
TTM Avg
-30.62%
3Y Avg
-28.59%
5Y Avg
-16.36%
Market Cap
$40.74B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.43%
TTM Avg
10.03%
3Y Avg
10.64%
5Y Avg
6.11%
Market Cap
$41.12B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.44%
TTM Avg
10.50%
3Y Avg
10.67%
5Y Avg
9.08%
Market Cap
$41.59B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.12%
TTM Avg
43.63%
3Y Avg
44.08%
5Y Avg
43.12%
Market Cap
$42.06B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.37%
TTM Avg
34.17%
3Y Avg
20.91%
5Y Avg
14.81%
Market Cap
$35.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.94%
TTM Avg
23.39%
3Y Avg
21.39%
5Y Avg
-12.02%
Market Cap
$43.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.96%
TTM Avg
15.51%
3Y Avg
16.66%
5Y Avg
19.83%
Market Cap
$34.10B
Return on Equity (ROE)
35.21%
TTM Avg
34.42%
3Y Avg
28.77%
5Y Avg
23.09%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | $38.89B | 23.95% | 24.26% | 27.58% | 29.45% |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)vs › | $38.13B | -4.74% | -30.62% | -28.59% | -16.36% |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON)vs › | $40.74B | 5.43% | 10.03% | 10.64% | 6.11% |
| Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)vs › | $41.12B | 13.44% | 10.50% | 10.67% | 9.08% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)vs › | $41.59B | 47.12% | 43.63% | 44.08% | 43.12% |
| Ferrovial SE (FER)vs › | $42.06B | 17.37% | 34.17% | 20.91% | 14.81% |
| United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)vs › | $35.13B | 20.94% | 23.39% | 21.39% | -12.02% |
| Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI)vs › | $43.13B | 14.96% | 15.51% | 16.66% | 19.83% |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)vs › | $34.10B | 35.21% | 34.42% | 28.77% | 23.09% |
| Ferguson plc (FERG)vs › | $43.89B | 32.88% | 21.28% | 27.74% | 30.98% |
ROE
24.0%
ROA
19.0%
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 | 23.95% |
| 2026-03-31 | 22.89% |
| 2025-12-31 | 23.75% |
| 2025-09-30 | 24.80% |
| 2025-06-30 | 25.88% |
| 2025-03-31 | 27.12% |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.94% |
| 2024-09-30 | 29.83% |
| 2024-06-30 | 31.04% |
| 2024-03-31 | 28.33% |
| 2023-12-31 | 29.11% |
| 2023-09-30 | 30.53% |
| 2023-06-30 | 33.37% |
| 2023-03-31 | 36.37% |
| 2022-12-31 | 37.70% |
| 2022-09-30 | 37.44% |
| 2022-06-30 | 34.91% |
| 2022-03-31 | 32.39% |
| 2021-12-31 | 28.11% |
| 2021-09-30 | 27.64% |
| 2021-06-30 | 25.30% |
| 2021-03-31 | 23.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | 20.22% |
| 2020-09-30 | 19.77% |
| 2020-06-30 | 19.75% |
| 2020-03-31 | 20.40% |
| 2019-12-31 | 19.98% |
| 2019-09-30 | 21.69% |
| 2019-06-30 | 22.88% |
| 2019-03-31 | 22.73% |
| 2018-12-31 | 22.60% |
| 2018-09-30 | 24.59% |
| 2018-06-30 | 23.06% |
| 2018-03-31 | 21.51% |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.37% |
| 2017-09-30 | 16.05% |
| 2017-06-30 | 15.97% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.78% |
| 2016-12-31 | 15.98% |
| 2016-09-30 | 16.70% |
| 2016-06-30 | 17.12% |
| 2016-03-31 | 17.79% |
| 2015-12-31 | 18.09% |
| 2015-09-30 | 18.35% |
| 2015-06-30 | 18.49% |
| 2015-03-31 | 18.41% |
| 2014-12-31 | 17.91% |
| 2014-09-30 | 17.12% |
| 2014-06-30 | 16.80% |
| 2014-03-31 | 16.55% |
| 2013-12-31 | 16.73% |
| 2013-09-30 | 16.75% |
| 2013-06-30 | 16.83% |
| 2013-03-31 | 16.78% |
| 2012-12-31 | 16.52% |
| 2012-09-30 | 17.22% |
| 2012-06-30 | 16.83% |
| 2012-03-31 | 16.79% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.28% |
| 2011-09-30 | 14.90% |
| 2011-06-30 | 13.80% |
| 2011-03-31 | 12.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.31% |
| 2010-09-30 | 9.79% |
| 2010-06-30 | 7.94% |
| 2010-03-31 | 6.43% |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.88% |
| 2009-09-30 | 6.21% |
| 2009-06-30 | 8.57% |
| 2009-03-31 | 11.08% |
| 2008-12-31 | 12.30% |
| 2008-09-30 | 13.41% |
| 2008-06-30 | 13.36% |
| 2008-03-31 | 13.73% |
| 2007-12-31 | 14.68% |
| 2007-09-30 | 15.61% |
| 2007-06-30 | 16.32% |
| 2007-03-31 | 16.96% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.38% |
| 2006-09-30 | 17.26% |
| 2006-06-30 | 17.08% |
| 2006-03-31 | 15.96% |
| 2005-12-31 | 15.38% |
| 2005-09-30 | 14.93% |
| 2005-06-30 | 14.51% |
| 2005-03-31 | 14.03% |
| 2004-12-31 | 13.38% |
| 2004-09-30 | 12.86% |
| 2004-06-30 | 13.27% |
| 2004-03-31 | 12.20% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.87% |
| 2003-09-30 | 11.29% |
| 2003-06-30 | 10.51% |
