Sfl (SFL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Sfl (SFL) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.26% for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, up 3.51 percentage points from 10.75% a year earlier and up 7.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sfl (SFL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Sfl's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -2.53%, down 14.58 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +21.52 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Sfl's Return on Equity [ROE] was 12.05% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+4.17 pp), 7.88% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-11.68 pp), 19.56% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+1.07 pp) and 18.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+42.54 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -16.73 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, with a gain of 41.63 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, with a drop of 43.31 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 6.71% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 3.63% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and -2.32% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.50 Bn | 168.74 Bn | - | 35.69% |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 94.38 Bn | 71.20 Bn | - | 29.36% |
| 3 | Csx | 93.38 Bn | 88.60 Bn | - | 25.37% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 83.29 Bn | 82.32 Bn | - | 8.38% |
| 5 | Fedex | 75.61 Bn | 41.81 Bn | - | 14.43% |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.74 Bn | - | 16.28% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.96 Bn | 42.14 Bn | - | 14.84% |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.09 Bn | -18.60 Bn | - | 20.76% |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.40 Bn | 34.24 Bn | - | 25.21% |
| 10 | Sfl | 1.45 Bn | 921.03 Mn | 116.19 Mn | 9.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.26% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 40.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 42.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.97% |
API Access
Sfl 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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "SFL", "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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();