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D Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

8.3%

Updated 249h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profit from every dollar of shareholders' equity.

Sector Performance

32th percentile

8.3%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

9.8%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profit from every dollar of shareholders' equity.

At 9.8%, the current ROE means D earns about 9.8 cents in profit for each dollar of equity held. This places the company below the sector median of 13.8%, ranking in the 36th percentile among its peers — meaning roughly two-thirds of sector competitors achieve a higher ROE. The year-over-year change is not available, and the quarter-over-quarter change is also not available, so there is no trend data to assess momentum. Without a trend, the below-median ROE level alone indicates a relative weakness in profitability efficiency but does not signal a clear deterioration or improvement. This combination of a below-peer level and absent trend neither creates a strong investment opportunity nor a pressing risk, consistent with the stock’s overall NEUTRAL verdict.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about D?

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?

Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.

Who are D's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: LOW (-67.1%), MAR (-69.0%), BMBL (-76.9%), WBA (-82.7%), NIO (-84.0%).

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The Formula

Net Income / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.