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DXCM Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

38.5%

Updated 6h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders' money; 38.5% means DXCM produces $0.385 of profit per dollar of equity.

Sector Performance

88th percentile

DXCM

38.5%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

35.6%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders' money; 38.5% means DXCM produces $0.385 of profit per dollar of equity.

This is far above the sector median of 13.4%, placing the company in the 87th percentile among sector peers. The trend data is incomplete: the year-over-year change is N/A, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +8.1%, with historical values of 38.5% and 35.6% (most recent first). Given the high level and a positive quarterly move, the risk of poor capital efficiency looks low, though the lack of a longer trend limits certainty. This metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict because a strong ROE is counterbalanced by missing long-term trend confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 DXCM'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.