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W Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

11.3%

Higher than 59% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers

Updated 2555h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

W (W) has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.3% as of May 2026.

Sector Performance

59th percentile

11.3%

Sector Median

8.1%

Sector Avg

-34.0%

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Deep Analysis

W (W) has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.3% as of May 2026.

This places W in the 59th percentile of the Consumer Cyclical sector, which has a median Return on Equity (ROE) of 8.1% and a sector average of -34.0%. W's Return on Equity (ROE) is 39.5% above the sector median. In context: ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 W's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?

W's Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.3% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 8.1%, placing it in the 59th percentile.

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

The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: BWA (8.1%), JACK (8.6%), BABA (9.2%), TSLA (4.7%), AMCR (4.4%).

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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.