Ardent Health (ARDT) Return on Equity [ROE] (2024 - 2026)
Ardent Health (ARDT) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 9.69% for Q2 2026, down 11.57 percentage points from 21.26% a year earlier and down 3.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ardent Health (ARDT) Return on Equity [ROE] (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ardent Health posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.35%, down 8.74 percentage points from FY2024.
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 23.09% in FY2024 (+10.89 pp) and 12.20% in FY2023.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.17 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 13.43% (Q1 2026), 13.87% (Q4 2025) and 18.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 93.06 Bn | 92.50 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Natera | 59.36 Bn | 55.04 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -10.70% |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 25.72 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 14.38% |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 24.93 Bn | 22.69 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 11.58% |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.83 Bn | 19.89 Bn | 219.03 Mn | - |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.58 Bn | 11.72 Bn | - | 47.84% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.35 Bn | 11.38 Bn | 246.50 Mn | -57.32% |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 11.99 Bn | 12.46 Bn | - | 24.83% |
| 9 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.21 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 18.16% |
| 10 | Ardent Health | 1.46 Bn | -793.18 Mn | - | 9.69% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.82% |
Ardent Health Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "ARDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();