Cencora (COR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Cencora (COR) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 77.35% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 35.25 percentage points from 112.60% a year earlier and down 12.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cencora (COR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Cencora's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 123.75%, down 85.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year change of +439.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Cencora's Return on Equity [ROE] was 209.12% in FY2024 (-260.69 pp), 469.81% in FY2023 (-38.52 pp) and 508.34% in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -53.28 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2022, with a gain of 2698.21 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2024, with a drop of 2123.02 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 89.86% (Q2 2026), 85.36% (Q1 2026) and 79.24% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 330.47 Bn | 215.10 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 14.31% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 108.89 Bn | 61.49 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 6.20% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 104.86 Bn | 91.32 Bn | 3.69 Bn | - |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 82.79 Bn | -58.96 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 11.11% |
| 5 | Cigna | 70.83 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 16.36% |
| 6 | Cencora | 59.11 Bn | 48.20 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 77.35% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 53.53 Bn | 37.53 Bn | 2.56 Bn | - |
| 8 | Humana | 45.57 Bn | -42.23 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 6.83% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.12 Bn | -60.16 Bn | 14.55 Bn | -23.14% |
| 10 | Henry Schein | 9.51 Bn | 10.25 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 11.01% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 77.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 89.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 79.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 112.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 221.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 245.50% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 164.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 162.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 161.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 215.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 218.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 234.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 535.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2,338.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 565.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 253.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 230.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 272.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 311.15% |
API Access
Cencora 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=COR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "COR", "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=COR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();