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ILMN Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

32.3%

Updated 489h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders' equity, and at 32.3% ILMN produces $0.323 of profit per $1 of equity.

Sector Performance

84th percentile

ILMN

32.3%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

33.8%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholders' equity, and at 32.3% ILMN produces $0.323 of profit per $1 of equity.

Compared with sector peers, this 32.3% is well above the sector median of 13.6%, placing ILMN in the 83rd percentile. The trend is limited: year-over-year change is N/A, and quarter-over-quarter ROE fell 4.4% from 33.8% to 32.3%. The high ROE level indicates efficient use of equity, but the small quarterly decline signals a slight loss of momentum. For investment risk, the combination of a top-tier return level with a modest downward move

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 ILMN'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.