Fresenius Medical Care AG (FMS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Fresenius Medical Care AG (FMS) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 2.00% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, down 4.13 percentage points from 6.14% a year earlier and down 0.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Fresenius Medical Care AG (FMS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Fresenius Medical Care AG reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 8.11%, up 3.22 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -2.82 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 4.89% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+0.07 pp), 4.82% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-1.02 pp), 5.84% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.47 pp) and 9.31% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-1.63 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.35 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 1.43 percentage points in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, against a drop of 4.13 percentage points in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 2.74% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 2.44% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 2.47% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 106.37 Bn | 104.21 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - |
| 2 | Natera | 45.03 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -8.92% |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 30.12 Bn | 28.22 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 11.52% |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.44 Bn | 26.52 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 14.97% |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 20.93 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 236.15 Mn | - |
| 6 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.41 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 19.43% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.27 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -40.36% |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 13.98 Bn | 14.44 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 24.97% |
| 9 | Davita | 11.35 Bn | 10.22 Bn | 1.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 6.35 Bn | -156.05 Mn | 1.47 Bn | 2.00% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.00% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.18% |
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Fresenius Medical Care AG Return on Equity [ROE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=FMS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "FMS", "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=FMS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();