Aqua Metals (AQMS) Return on Equity (2015 - 2025)

Aqua Metals (AQMS) reported Return on Equity of 0.02% for Q4 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q4 2024, and up 51.61% quarter-over-quarter from 0.04% in Q3 2025.

Aqua Metals (AQMS) Return on Equity (2015 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Aqua Metals (AQMS) has 10 years of Return on Equity data on file, last reported at 0.02% in Q4 2025.

  • Return on Equity for Q4 2025 came in at 0.02%, down 1.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.02% (down 1.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.01%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity rose to 0.02% in Q4 2025 per AQMS's latest filing, from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Equity peaked at 0.01% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.04% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.01% in 2021 frame the typical range for Return on Equity.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2025: Return on Equity changed 0 bps in 2021, then declined 3 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.01% in 2021, then declined by 12 bps to 0.01% in 2022, then dropped by 12 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then tumbled by 70 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then plunged by 64 bps to 0.02% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows AQMS's Return on Equity at 0.02% in Q4 2025, 0.04% in Q3 2025, and 0.04% in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 252.38 Bn 252.50 Bn 218.62 Mn 0.00%
2 Waste Connections 40.24 Bn 40.13 Bn 1.01 Bn 0.00%
3 Clean Harbors 15.26 Bn 14.59 Bn 445.42 Mn 0.00%
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 148.40 Mn 0.00%
5 Enviri 1.71 Bn 1.63 Bn - -
6 Onterris 613.85 Mn 602.80 Mn - -
7 American Battery Technology 425.23 Mn 386.75 Mn 737,749.00 0.00%
8 Waste Management 198.93 Mn 41.93 Mn 2.53 Bn 0.00%
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 184.86 Mn 164.86 Mn -2.88 Mn 0.00%
10 Aqua Metals 4.97 Mn 4.97 Mn - -0.02%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -0.02%
Sep 30, 2025 -0.04%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.04%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.02%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2021 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2021 -0.01%