Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2013 - 2020)
Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 48.39% in the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 25.56 percentage points from 22.83% a year earlier.
Sprott Physical Gold Trust (PHYS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2013 - 2020) Analysis & Trends
Starting with the year ended Dec 31, 2012, Sprott Physical Gold Trust's Return on Equity [ROE] history includes 14 years.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +28.08 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- The figure for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 is the highest annual Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to the year ended Dec 31, 2012.
- Per Business Quant data, PHYS's Return on Equity [ROE] was 22.83% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+11.04 pp), 11.79% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+13.32 pp), -1.53% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+2.47 pp) and -4.00% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-24.32 pp).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 219.44 Bn | -2,080.43 Bn | 24.75 Bn | 7.64% |
| 2 | Bhp | 215.50 Bn | 159.30 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.31 Bn | -320.91 Bn | - | 11.24% |
| 4 | Nokia | 59.49 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Haleon | 40.60 Bn | 33.79 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 32.92 Bn | 29.72 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 14.95 Bn | 14.82 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 12.17 Bn | 11.84 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.35 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust | 8.00 Bn | 7.94 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.76% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 18.02% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 18.62% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 29.36% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 30.36% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 18.66% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.73% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -7.66% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -5.62% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -1.31% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -9.63% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -8.79% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 12.13% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 15.83% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 13.78% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 254.67% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -23.28% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -137.82% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -136.38% |
Sprott Physical Gold Trust 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=PHYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "PHYS", "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=PHYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();