ROLNEUTRAL

Return on Equity (ROE)

38.7%

Higher than 91% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers

Updated 152h ago

Sector Performance

91th percentile

ROL

38.7%

Sector Median

8.5%

Sector Avg

-18.9%

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) shows how much profit a company generates for every dollar of shareholders' equity — at 38.7%, Rollins turns nearly 39 cents of profit per dollar of equity.

This far exceeds the sector median of 8.6%, placing the company in the 91st percentile among Consumer Cyclical peers. Because the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, there is no trend data to assess; only a single historical value (38.7%) is available. The absence of a trend, combined with the extremely high current level, means you cannot evaluate whether performance is improving or declining, introducing uncertainty despite the strong snapshot. This metric contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as an ROE nearly five times the sector median typically signals outstanding profitability that would justify a more positive rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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.

How does ROL's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?

ROL's Return on Equity (ROE) of 38.7% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 8.5%, placing it in the 91th percentile.

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

The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: APTV (1.8%), DKNG (0.6%), LI (-2.5%), HMC (-3.8%), CROX (-6.1%).

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.