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STE Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

11.4%

Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity, so an 11.4% ROE means STE earns $0.114 for every $1 of invested equity.

Sector Performance

43th percentile

STE

11.4%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

10.9%(May 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity, so an 11.4% ROE means STE earns $0.114 for every $1 of invested equity.

That sits below the sector median of 13.6%, placing STE at the 42nd percentile among sector peers—slightly weaker than the typical company. Trend data is unavailable: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the last 8 quarters show no direction. Because the ROE level is below average and no trend can be assessed, investors face a moderate risk that returns on equity may lag peers without evidence of improvement. The metric neither strongly confirms nor contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, but its below-median level tilts slightly toward caution. On balance, this ROE supports the NEUTRAL stance by showing a near-average but unspectacular profitability profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 STE'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.