ESS Tech (GWH) Return on Equity (2021 - 2026)

ESS Tech's quarterly Return on Equity came in at 0.07% in Q1 2026, down 3.0% year-on-year from 0.07% in Q1 2025, and up 63.07% quarter-over-quarter from 0.18% in Q4 2025.

ESS Tech has reported Return on Equity for 6 years, with the latest figure at 0.07% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Equity fell 3.0% year-over-year to 0.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.07% (down 3.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.03%, down 2.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q1 2026 stood at 0.07%, up from 0.18% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Equity was 0.0% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.82% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.08%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Equity changed 0 bps in 2023 and slumped 80 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing GWH's Return on Equity over 5 years: stood at 0.01% in 2022, then dropped by 6 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then slumped by 191 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then tumbled by 731 bps to 0.18% in 2025, then soared by 63 bps to 0.07% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Equity figures came in at 0.07% (Q1 2026), 0.18% (Q4 2025), and 0.82% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Vertiv Holdings 125.39 Bn 122.89 Bn 999.70 Mn 0.00%
2 Bloom Energy 85.22 Bn 82.75 Bn 225.54 Mn 0.00%
3 nVent Electric 26.63 Bn 26.44 Bn 445.60 Mn 0.00%
4 Hubbell 25.22 Bn 24.72 Bn 505.30 Mn 0.00%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 12.25 Bn 12.25 Bn 200.90 Mn 0.00%
6 Powell Industries 10.16 Bn 9.61 Bn 87.94 Mn 0.00%
7 Acuity Inc. (De) 8.82 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.40 Mn 0.00%
8 EnerSys 8.70 Bn 8.26 Bn 290.87 Mn 0.00%
9 Plug Power 5.25 Bn 4.87 Bn -21.61 Mn -0.02%
10 ESS Tech 28.05 Mn 28.05 Mn -7.04 Mn -0.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.07%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.18%
Sep 30, 2025 -0.82%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.10%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.04%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.02%
Sep 30, 2024 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.02%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%