Esab (ESAB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2021 - 2026)
Esab (ESAB) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 7.41% in Q2 2026, down 5.53 percentage points from 12.94% a year earlier and down 2.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Esab (ESAB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Esab reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 11.60%, down 4.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a four-year change of +2.15 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 15.67% in FY2024 (+1.77 pp), 13.90% in FY2023 (+2.18 pp), 11.72% in FY2022 (+2.26 pp) and 9.46% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 7.78 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 5.53 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.56% (Q1 2026), 10.67% (Q4 2025) and 11.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 56.98% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 34.94% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 17.59% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 19.13% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 24.30% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 38.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 12.67% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 95.38% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 104.29% |
| 10 | Esab | 4.10 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 307.21 Mn | 7.41% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 7.41% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 9.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.67% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 11.67% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 12.94% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 14.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.69% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 14.74% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 14.95% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 14.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.24% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 14.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.32% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 11.29% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.52% |
API Access
Esab 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=ESAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "ESAB", "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=ESAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();