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FDS Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

27.0%

Updated 33h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity, and 27.0% means it earns $0.27 for every $1 of equity invested.

Sector Performance

79th percentile

FDS

27.0%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

27.3%(Apr 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity, and 27.0% means it earns $0.27 for every $1 of equity invested.

This is well above the sector median of 13.6%, placing the company in the 79th percentile among sector peers. The trend direction is not available, as the year-over-year change is N/A and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, leaving only the current snapshot. The high ROE level indicates efficient profit generation, but the lack of trend data means you cannot assess whether this efficiency is improving or deteriorating. This combination creates an opportunity from the strong current level but also risk from the unknown momentum. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the strong ROE is positive, yet without trend information, a more decisive rating is not justified.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 FDS'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.