Growth Metrics

Powell Industries (POWL) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Powell Industries (POWL) has disclosed Return on Equity for 15 consecutive years, with 0.29% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Equity fell 4.0% to 0.29% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.29%, a 4.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.32%, down 4.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Equity was 0.29% for Q4 2025 at Powell Industries, down from 0.29% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.33% in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.01% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.15% and a median of 0.12% in 2023 define the central range for Return on Equity.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: fell -7bps in 2021, then increased 20bps in 2024.
  • Powell Industries' Return on Equity stood at 0.01% in 2021, then soared by 1054bps to 0.06% in 2022, then surged by 201bps to 0.18% in 2023, then soared by 84bps to 0.33% in 2024, then decreased by -13bps to 0.29% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for POWL's Return on Equity are 0.29% (Q4 2025), 0.29% (Q3 2025), and 0.31% (Q2 2025).