Gerdau (GGB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Gerdau (GGB) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 4.29% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.75 percentage points from 6.05% a year earlier but up 1.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Gerdau (GGB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Gerdau reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 2.48%, down 5.80 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight years, with a five-year change of -4.72 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 8.28% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-7.74 pp), 16.02% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-10.72 pp), 26.74% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-13.75 pp) and 40.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+33.28 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 2.43% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 to 38.12% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 16 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.72 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 29.46 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, against a drop of 16.00 percentage points in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.06% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 2.43% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 5.46% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 181.90 Bn | 148.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.19 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 46.23% |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.55 Bn | 89.73 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 24.87% |
| 4 | Ternium | 108.92 Bn | 73.97 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 4.44% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.46 Bn | 96.62 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 14.40% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.62 Bn | 91.62 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 21.41% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 34.97% |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 14.21% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - | 3.26% |
| 10 | Gerdau | 9.44 Bn | 4.34 Bn | 558.98 Mn | 4.29% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.73% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.25% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 33.44% |
Gerdau 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=GGB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "GGB", "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=GGB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();