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Dell Technologies (DELL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2022)

Updated

Dell Technologies (DELL) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 90.49% for fiscal Q4 2022 (quarter ended Jan 28, 2022), up 38.53 percentage points from 51.96% a year earlier and up 32.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Dell Technologies (DELL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

For FY2022 (ended Jan 28, 2022), Dell Technologies' Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 191.09%, up 125.63 percentage points from FY2021.

  • Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +201.60 percentage points (FY2017 to FY2022).
  • In prior fiscal years, Dell Technologies' Return on Equity [ROE] was 65.47% in FY2021 (-434.22 pp), 499.68% in FY2020 (+526.05 pp), -26.37% in FY2019 (-10.99 pp) and -15.37% in FY2018 (-4.87 pp).
  • The fiscal Q4 2022 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q1 2021.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in two of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -98.56 percentage points.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2020, with a gain of 483.59 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2021, with a drop of 413.59 percentage points.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 58.41% (Q3 2022), 43.63% (Q2 2022) and 52.80% (Q1 2022).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,874.86 Bn 4,622.35 Bn 54.77 Bn 120.49%
2 Cisco Systems 442.74 Bn 378.67 Bn 11.06 Bn 26.76%
3 Dell Technologies 360.03 Bn 315.78 Bn 9.83 Bn -
4 Arista Networks 261.51 Bn 214.96 Bn 1.91 Bn 28.60%
5 Sandisk 251.12 Bn 239.64 Bn 7.58 Bn 77.48%
6 Seagate Technology Holdings 192.54 Bn 187.54 Bn 1.90 Bn 195.22%
7 Western Digital 149.92 Bn 138.05 Bn 2.03 Bn 101.64%
8 Sony 146.49 Bn 96.88 Bn 6.53 Bn -2.90%
9 Lumentum Holdings 96.17 Bn 87.98 Bn 477.30 Mn -182.09%
10 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 92.09 Bn 69.97 Bn 4.93 Bn 10.75%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 28, 2022 90.49%
Oct 29, 2021 58.41%
Jul 30, 2021 43.63%
Apr 30, 2021 52.80%
Jan 29, 2021 51.96%
Oct 30, 2020 49.12%
Jul 31, 2020 57.68%
May 1, 2020 168.32%
Jan 31, 2020 157.25%
Nov 1, 2019 138.44%
Aug 2, 2019 471.27%
Feb 1, 2019 -32.35%
Nov 2, 2018 -13.68%
Aug 3, 2018 -12.32%
May 4, 2018 -13.12%
Feb 2, 2018 -16.82%
Nov 3, 2017 -13.82%
Aug 4, 2017 -19.58%
May 5, 2017 -12.17%
Feb 3, 2017 -5.73%
API Access

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