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 30.33% is 36% below its 5-year average of 47.18%, near the low end of its 5-year range (30.33%–90.44%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 10.33% below its 12-month average of 33.82%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Quarter ended Jun 2026 (2026-06-30): 30.33%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
30.33%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
33.82%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
34.49%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
47.18%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
102.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
93.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
72.87%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-10.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-12.05%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-35.71%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-70.37%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-67.41%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-58.38%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.37%
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+74.62%
vs the sector median at left
United Parcel Service, Inc.
Market Cap
$84.29B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.33%
TTM Avg
33.82%
3Y Avg
34.49%
5Y Avg
47.18%
Market Cap
$84.26B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.65%
TTM Avg
10.21%
3Y Avg
28.87%
5Y Avg
27.03%
Market Cap
$84.79B
Return on Equity (ROE)
101.52%
TTM Avg
88.87%
3Y Avg
17.87%
5Y Avg
25.53%
Market Cap
$86.51B
Return on Equity (ROE)
28.74%
TTM Avg
30.20%
3Y Avg
31.61%
5Y Avg
28.67%
Market Cap
$80.05B
Return on Equity (ROE)
38.91%
TTM Avg
38.80%
3Y Avg
37.22%
5Y Avg
36.06%
Market Cap
$79.31B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.19%
TTM Avg
-8.36%
3Y Avg
-41.33%
5Y Avg
0.96%
Market Cap
$79.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.45%
TTM Avg
8.39%
3Y Avg
8.82%
5Y Avg
12.85%
Market Cap
$89.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.89%
TTM Avg
24.86%
3Y Avg
28.23%
5Y Avg
27.01%
Market Cap
$76.55B
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.13%
TTM Avg
30.72%
3Y Avg
23.43%
5Y Avg
23.51%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) | $84.29B | 30.33% | 33.82% | 34.49% | 47.18% |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs › | $84.26B | 12.65% | 10.21% | 28.87% | 27.03% |
| 3M Company (MMM)vs › | $84.79B | 101.52% | 88.87% | 17.87% | 25.53% |
| Waste Management, Inc. (WM)vs › | $86.51B | 28.74% | 30.20% | 31.61% | 28.67% |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $80.05B | 38.91% | 38.80% | 37.22% | 36.06% |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $79.31B | 15.19% | -8.36% | -41.33% | 0.96% |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $79.18B | 8.45% | 8.39% | 8.82% | 12.85% |
| CSX Corporation (CSX)vs › | $89.60B | 22.89% | 24.86% | 28.23% | 27.01% |
| Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs › | $76.55B | 21.13% | 30.72% | 23.43% | 23.51% |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $75.95B | 110.37% | 100.13% | 99.17% | 89.55% |
ROE
30.3%
ROA
6.4%
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 | 30.33% |
| 2026-03-31 | 33.30% |
| 2025-12-31 | 34.34% |
| 2025-09-30 | 34.77% |
| 2025-06-30 | 36.38% |
| 2025-03-31 | 37.39% |
| 2024-12-31 | 34.59% |
| 2024-09-30 | 33.61% |
| 2024-06-30 | 30.85% |
| 2024-03-31 | 35.05% |
| 2023-12-31 | 38.76% |
| 2023-09-30 | 44.64% |
| 2023-06-30 | 50.02% |
| 2023-03-31 | 53.80% |
| 2022-12-31 | 58.36% |
| 2022-09-30 | 65.94% |
| 2022-06-30 | 67.12% |
| 2022-03-31 | 69.80% |
| 2021-12-31 | 90.44% |
| 2021-09-30 | 54.26% |
| 2021-06-30 | 57.03% |
| 2021-03-31 | 73.51% |
| 2020-12-31 | 217.20% |
| 2020-09-30 | 81.97% |
| 2020-06-30 | 100.32% |
| 2020-03-31 | 130.16% |
| 2019-12-31 | 135.90% |
| 2019-09-30 | 89.94% |
| 2019-06-30 | 107.99% |
| 2019-03-31 | 131.44% |
| 2018-12-31 | 158.59% |
| 2018-09-30 | 175.40% |
| 2018-06-30 | 222.72% |
| 2018-03-31 | 378.27% |
| 2017-12-31 | 492.66% |
| 2017-09-30 | 236.05% |
| 2017-06-30 | 287.22% |
| 2017-03-31 | 646.36% |
| 2016-12-31 | 847.16% |
| 2016-09-30 | 182.32% |
| 2016-06-30 | 189.95% |
| 2016-03-31 | 201.42% |
| 2015-12-31 | 196.11% |
| 2015-09-30 | 205.60% |
| 2015-06-30 | 201.18% |
| 2015-03-31 | 172.06% |
| 2014-12-31 | 141.62% |
| 2014-09-30 | 66.57% |
| 2014-06-30 | 65.18% |
| 2014-03-31 | 67.97% |
| 2013-12-31 | 67.53% |
| 2013-09-30 | 40.01% |
| 2013-06-30 | 22.92% |
| 2013-03-31 | 21.70% |
| 2012-12-31 | 17.34% |
| 2012-09-30 | 44.75% |
| 2012-06-30 | 51.96% |
| 2012-03-31 | 52.80% |
| 2011-12-31 | 54.50% |
| 2011-09-30 | 53.08% |
| 2011-06-30 | 49.16% |
| 2011-03-31 | 47.04% |
| 2010-12-31 | 43.71% |
| 2010-09-30 | 36.95% |
| 2010-06-30 | 34.13% |
| 2010-03-31 | 30.26% |
| 2009-12-31 | 28.20% |
| 2009-09-30 | 23.62% |
| 2009-06-30 | 30.47% |
| 2009-03-31 | 36.84% |
| 2008-12-31 | 44.29% |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.97% |
| 2008-06-30 | 1.94% |
| 2008-03-31 | 3.84% |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.14% |
| 2007-09-30 | 26.66% |
| 2007-06-30 | 26.98% |
| 2007-03-31 | 26.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 27.14% |
| 2006-09-30 | 24.00% |
| 2006-06-30 | 23.73% |
| 2006-03-31 | 23.71% |
| 2005-12-31 | 22.92% |
| 2005-09-30 | 22.19% |
| 2005-06-30 | 22.03% |
| 2005-03-31 | 21.13% |
| 2004-12-31 | 20.34% |
| 2004-09-30 | 21.46% |
| 2004-06-30 | 20.90% |
| 2004-03-31 | 20.38% |
| 2003-12-31 | 19.51% |
| 2003-09-30 | 25.29% |
| 2003-06-30 | 24.87% |