Navient (JSM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2017 - 2026)
Navient's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -2.05% for Q2 2026, down 3.37 percentage points from 1.32% a year earlier but up 0.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Navient (JSM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Navient's Return on Equity [ROE] was -3.17%, down 8.03 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of -17.39 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 4.85% in FY2024 (-3.10 pp), 7.95% in FY2023 (-15.15 pp), 23.10% in FY2022 (-5.27 pp) and 28.37% in FY2021 (+14.15 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] is -3.27% (Q4 2025) to 33.53% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 18 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 15.49 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a drop of 15.60 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows JSM's Return on Equity [ROE] at -2.51% (Q1 2026), -3.27% (Q4 2025) and -2.00% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.05% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 33.53% |
Navient 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=JSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "JSM", "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=JSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();