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 44.86% is 22% above its 5-year average of 36.73%, near the high end of its 5-year range (31.13%–44.86%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 12.71% above its 12-month average of 39.80%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 44.86%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
44.86%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
39.80%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
35.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
36.73%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
27.47%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
29.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
32.63%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.71%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.89%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+63.33%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+53.65%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+37.51%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
15.54%
median of 53 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+188.69%
vs the sector median at left
Southern Copper Corporation
Market Cap
$166.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
44.86%
TTM Avg
39.80%
3Y Avg
35.92%
5Y Avg
36.73%
Market Cap
$155.35B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.06%
TTM Avg
18.48%
3Y Avg
20.02%
5Y Avg
23.65%
Market Cap
$129.94B
Return on Equity (ROE)
24.28%
TTM Avg
16.05%
3Y Avg
5.26%
5Y Avg
6.44%
Market Cap
$217.21B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.65%
TTM Avg
17.63%
3Y Avg
15.31%
5Y Avg
12.54%
Market Cap
$217.40B
Return on Equity (ROE)
19.90%
TTM Avg
19.41%
3Y Avg
21.37%
5Y Avg
29.38%
Market Cap
$103.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.65%
TTM Avg
11.19%
3Y Avg
13.91%
5Y Avg
15.38%
Market Cap
$88.67B
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.55%
TTM Avg
18.02%
3Y Avg
14.16%
5Y Avg
11.60%
Market Cap
$79.05B
Return on Equity (ROE)
69.74%
TTM Avg
61.02%
3Y Avg
62.87%
5Y Avg
64.03%
Market Cap
$77.75B
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.05%
TTM Avg
22.68%
3Y Avg
19.38%
5Y Avg
12.27%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $166.92B | 44.86% | 39.80% | 35.92% | 36.73% |
| Rio Tinto Group (RIO)vs › | $155.35B | 16.06% | 18.48% | 20.02% | 23.65% |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs › | $129.94B | 24.28% | 16.05% | 5.26% | 6.44% |
| Linde plc (LIN)vs › | $217.21B | 18.65% | 17.63% | 15.31% | 12.54% |
| BHP Group Limited (BHP)vs › | $217.40B | 19.90% | 19.41% | 21.37% | 29.38% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $103.83B | 14.65% | 11.19% | 13.91% | 15.38% |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $88.67B | 26.55% | 18.02% | 14.16% | 11.60% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $79.05B | 69.74% | 61.02% | 62.87% | 64.03% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $77.75B | 21.05% | 22.68% | 19.38% | 12.27% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $71.45B | 23.93% | 13.84% | 8.75% | 8.91% |
ROE
44.9%
ROA
23.5%
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 | 44.86% |
| 2026-03-31 | 42.17% |
| 2025-12-31 | 39.27% |
| 2025-09-30 | 36.56% |
| 2025-06-30 | 36.15% |
| 2025-03-31 | 37.49% |
| 2024-12-31 | 36.82% |
| 2024-09-30 | 33.94% |
| 2024-06-30 | 32.39% |
| 2024-03-31 | 31.13% |
| 2023-12-31 | 32.69% |
| 2023-09-30 | 37.22% |
| 2023-06-30 | 35.22% |
| 2023-03-31 | 32.82% |
| 2022-12-31 | 32.64% |
| 2022-09-30 | 33.95% |
| 2022-06-30 | 38.25% |
| 2022-03-31 | 41.88% |
| 2021-12-31 | 41.69% |
| 2021-09-30 | 38.96% |
| 2021-06-30 | 35.27% |
| 2021-03-31 | 28.17% |
| 2020-12-31 | 21.74% |
| 2020-09-30 | 18.32% |
| 2020-06-30 | 17.15% |
| 2020-03-31 | 19.54% |
| 2019-12-31 | 21.82% |
| 2019-09-30 | 21.60% |
| 2019-06-30 | 21.56% |
| 2019-03-31 | 21.97% |
| 2018-12-31 | 23.49% |
| 2018-09-30 | 14.61% |
| 2018-06-30 | 15.24% |
| 2018-03-31 | 13.94% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.93% |
| 2017-09-30 | 18.03% |
| 2017-06-30 | 15.63% |
| 2017-03-31 | 14.89% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.31% |
| 2016-09-30 | 11.68% |
| 2016-06-30 | 10.19% |
| 2016-03-31 | 11.90% |
| 2015-12-31 | 13.99% |
| 2015-09-30 | 18.55% |
| 2015-06-30 | 21.51% |
| 2015-03-31 | 22.92% |
| 2014-12-31 | 22.96% |
| 2014-09-30 | 23.79% |
| 2014-06-30 | 23.73% |
| 2014-03-31 | 25.35% |
| 2013-12-31 | 29.25% |
| 2013-09-30 | 32.40% |
| 2013-06-30 | 31.12% |
| 2013-03-31 | 35.75% |
| 2012-12-31 | 40.60% |
| 2012-09-30 | 29.49% |
| 2012-06-30 | 52.38% |
| 2012-03-31 | 55.44% |
| 2011-12-31 | 58.19% |
| 2011-09-30 | 55.77% |
| 2011-06-30 | 49.84% |
| 2011-03-31 | 41.83% |
| 2010-12-31 | 39.95% |
| 2010-09-30 | 36.76% |
| 2010-06-30 | 35.88% |
| 2010-03-31 | 31.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | 24.01% |
| 2009-09-30 | 12.11% |
| 2009-06-30 | 15.99% |
| 2009-03-31 | 27.97% |
| 2008-12-31 | 41.60% |
| 2008-09-30 | 47.28% |
| 2008-06-30 | 50.67% |
| 2008-03-31 | 55.72% |
| 2007-12-31 | 57.60% |
| 2007-09-30 | 62.00% |
| 2007-06-30 | 61.77% |
| 2007-03-31 | 58.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 55.57% |
| 2006-09-30 | 52.79% |
| 2006-06-30 | 51.74% |
| 2006-03-31 | 48.16% |
| 2005-12-31 | 38.65% |
| 2005-09-30 | 35.21% |
| 2005-06-30 | 29.77% |
| 2005-03-31 | 38.44% |
| 2004-12-31 | 34.68% |
| 2004-09-30 | 25.03% |
| 2004-06-30 | 19.68% |
| 2004-03-31 | 13.60% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.06% |
| 2003-09-30 | 5.72% |
| 2003-06-30 | 4.11% |
