Sylvamo (SLVM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2021 - 2026)
Sylvamo's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 7.86% for Q2 2026, down 15.49 percentage points from 23.35% a year earlier and down 2.63 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sylvamo (SLVM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Sylvamo's Return on Equity [ROE] was 14.56%, down 19.99 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] carries a five-year change of +7.22 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 34.55% in FY2024 (+2.51 pp), 32.05% in FY2023 (+4.60 pp), 27.44% in FY2022 (-1.42 pp) and 28.86% in FY2021 (+21.51 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q2 2021.
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -7.88 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 31.93 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a drop of 122.88 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SLVM's Return on Equity [ROE] at 10.49% (Q1 2026), 13.59% (Q4 2025) and 18.60% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.87 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 257.00 Mn | 4.81% |
| 2 | Suzano | 12.35 Bn | -4.50 Bn | 762.11 Mn | 16.43% |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 362.00 Mn | -20.32% |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.52 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 205.00 Mn | -5.55% |
| 5 | Mercer International | 16.08 Mn | -405.04 Mn | 24.19 Mn | - |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 523,494.94 | -3.94 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 2.59% |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.65 Bn | 20.22 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 15.38% |
| 9 | Greif | 3.37 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 254.60 Mn | 9.27% |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.30 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 2.30% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -5.55% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.50% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.48% |
API Access
Sylvamo 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=SLVM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "SLVM", "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=SLVM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();