Illumina (ILMN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Illumina (ILMN) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 29.92% for Q3 2026, down 0.39 percentage points from 30.31% a year earlier and down 0.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Illumina (ILMN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Illumina's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 33.36%, up 63.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a four-year change of +19.26 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Illumina's Return on Equity [ROE] was -30.13% in FY2024 (-11.32 pp), -18.81% in FY2023 (+31.99 pp), -50.80% in FY2022 and 14.10% in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +42.62 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was Q2 2025, with a gain of 139.27 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a drop of 34.41 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 29.92% (Q2 2026), 31.60% (Q1 2026) and 33.31% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 258.91 Bn | 235.43 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 13.20% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.85 Bn | 172.28 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 10.39% |
| 3 | Intuitive Surgical | 167.30 Bn | 147.59 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 17.28% |
| 4 | Danaher | 163.70 Bn | 143.36 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 8.15% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 134.79 Bn | 100.04 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 10.44% |
| 6 | Stryker | 131.61 Bn | 117.79 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -4.01% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 65.94 Bn | 61.38 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 13.69% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.60 Bn | 42.81 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 9.36% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 58.66 Bn | 55.81 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.88% |
| 10 | Illumina | 32.03 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 29.92% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 29.92% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 29.92% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 31.60% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 33.31% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 30.31% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 54.39% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -40.71% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -54.34% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -88.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -84.88% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -22.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.93% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -96.99% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -137.39% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -141.47% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -139.82% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -45.97% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.50% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 6.79% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 11.49% |
Illumina 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=ILMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "ILMN", "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=ILMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();