Rafael Holdings (RFL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2018 - 2026)
Rafael Holdings (RFL) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -37.88% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 8.04 percentage points from -29.85% a year earlier and down 0.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Rafael Holdings (RFL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), Rafael Holdings reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -33.19%, up 37.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -24.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -71.09% in FY2024 (-68.80 pp), -2.29% in FY2023 (+119.45 pp), -121.74% in FY2022 (-103.20 pp) and -18.54% in FY2021 (-10.11 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -9.08 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 145.91 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2023, against a drop of 141.26 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -37.38% (Q2 2026), -33.30% (Q1 2026) and -33.51% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 25.32% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 7.21% |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 84.40% |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 21.39% |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 83.75% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -18.38% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 4.97% |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 22.24% |
| 10 | Rafael Holdings | 68.10 Mn | 73.52 Mn | 163,000.00 | -37.88% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -37.88% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -37.38% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -33.30% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -33.51% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -29.85% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -108.95% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -86.11% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -73.53% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -61.16% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.88% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -7.81% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -2.31% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -8.63% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -12.54% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -11.64% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -148.22% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -154.16% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -138.28% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -122.31% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -17.82% |
Rafael 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=RFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "RFL", "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=RFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();