Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. 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 18.76% is 11% above its 5-year average of 16.96%, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.20%–30.41%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 42.66% above its 12-month average of 13.15%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
18.76%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
13.15%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
14.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
16.96%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
17.23%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
15.82%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
16.72%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+42.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+31.53%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+10.61%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.90%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+18.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+12.23%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
13.87%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+35.26%
vs the sector median at left
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
Market Cap
$7.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.76%
TTM Avg
13.15%
3Y Avg
14.26%
5Y Avg
16.96%
Market Cap
$6.84B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-14.21%
TTM Avg
-18.23%
3Y Avg
-57.76%
5Y Avg
-40.27%
Market Cap
$6.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.18%
TTM Avg
39.38%
3Y Avg
32.13%
5Y Avg
23.62%
Market Cap
$6.62B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.45%
TTM Avg
6.30%
3Y Avg
6.99%
5Y Avg
8.13%
Market Cap
$6.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.35%
TTM Avg
20.74%
3Y Avg
8.23%
5Y Avg
0.96%
Market Cap
$6.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.21%
TTM Avg
4.79%
3Y Avg
-3.00%
5Y Avg
-10.24%
Market Cap
$6.47B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-3.92%
TTM Avg
-43.35%
3Y Avg
-37.19%
5Y Avg
-31.84%
Market Cap
$7.82B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-470.94%
TTM Avg
-250.28%
3Y Avg
-152.67%
5Y Avg
-114.98%
Market Cap
$6.34B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.59%
TTM Avg
10.16%
3Y Avg
11.10%
5Y Avg
11.65%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) | $7.13B | 18.76% | 13.15% | 14.26% | 16.96% |
| Applied Digital Corp. (APLD)vs › | $6.84B | -14.21% | -18.23% | -57.76% | -40.27% |
| InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC)vs › | $6.83B | 33.18% | 39.38% | 32.13% | 23.62% |
| FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)vs › | $6.62B | 6.45% | 6.30% | 6.99% | 8.13% |
| Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL)vs › | $6.58B | 30.35% | 20.74% | 8.23% | 0.96% |
| UiPath Inc. (PATH)vs › | $6.60B | 17.21% | 4.79% | -3.00% | -10.24% |
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)vs › | $6.47B | -3.92% | -43.35% | -37.19% | -31.84% |
| TeraWulf Inc. (WULF)vs › | $7.82B | -470.94% | -250.28% | -152.67% | -114.98% |
| Plexus Corp. (PLXS)vs › | $6.34B | 12.59% | 10.16% | 11.10% | 11.65% |
| Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV)vs › | $7.96B | -6.51% | 0.33% | 1.67% | 3.10% |
ROE
18.8%
ROA
13.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 14.77% |
| 2024-12-31 | 11.53% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.20% |
| 2022-12-31 | 23.55% |
| 2021-12-31 | 30.41% |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | 12.00% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.76% |
| 2017-12-31 | 15.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | 25.06% |
| 2015-12-31 | 16.73% |
| 2014-12-31 | 14.57% |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.11% |
| 2012-12-31 | 18.00% |
| 2011-12-31 | 19.70% |
| 2010-12-31 | -3.27% |
| 2009-12-31 | -16.47% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.16% |
| 2007-12-31 | 17.31% |
| 2006-12-31 | 20.74% |
| 2005-12-31 | 19.52% |
| 2004-12-31 | 18.51% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.96% |
| 2002-12-31 | -59.73% |
