James River Group Holdings (JRVR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026)
James River Group Holdings (JRVR) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 5.87% for Q2 2026, up 24.26 percentage points from -18.39% a year earlier and up 0.40 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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James River Group Holdings (JRVR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, James River Group Holdings posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 9.49%, up 25.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +8.88 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -16.30% in FY2024 (+3.49 pp), -19.79% in FY2023 (-24.63 pp), 4.84% in FY2022 (+27.57 pp) and -22.72% in FY2021 (-23.34 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] spans a low of -31.06% in Q3 2024 and a high of 10.94% in Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 25.47 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2024 (a drop of 42.00 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.48% (Q1 2026), 9.10% (Q4 2025) and -9.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,073.91 Bn | -343.57 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 11.64% |
| 2 | Chubb | 125.44 Bn | 77.50 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 14.32% |
| 3 | Progressive | 120.54 Bn | 96.37 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 35.24% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.59 Bn | 73.34 Bn | - | 26.91% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 74.40 Bn | 50.64 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 25.51% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.53 Bn | 73.74 Bn | - | 17.86% |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.06 Bn | -46.42 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 13.22% |
| 8 | Aon | 58.71 Bn | 51.95 Bn | - | 40.61% |
| 9 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.49 Bn | 52.93 Bn | - | 6.62% |
| 10 | James River Group Holdings | 158.60 Mn | -811.53 Mn | 62.24 Mn | 5.87% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -9.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -18.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -16.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -31.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -19.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -18.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -11.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -15.16% |
API Access
James River Group Holdings 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=JRVR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "JRVR", "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=JRVR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();