Verastem (VSTM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026)
Verastem (VSTM) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -241.79% in Q2 2026, up 7412.37 percentage points from -7654.15% a year earlier but down 25.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Verastem (VSTM) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Verastem reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -1480.15%, down 562.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight years, with a five-year change of -1369.52 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -917.47% in FY2024 (-750.68 pp), -166.79% in FY2023 (-57.39 pp), -109.39% in FY2022 (-39.19 pp) and -70.21% in FY2021 (+40.42 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from -7654.15% in Q2 2025 to -77.72% in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -273.30 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 7412.37 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 7213.12 percentage points in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -216.66% (Q1 2026), -719.82% (Q4 2025) and -1375.16% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,076.25 Bn | 1,044.84 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 82.09% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 617.18 Bn | 535.70 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 25.32% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 464.58 Bn | 437.73 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 4 | Merck | 356.04 Bn | 310.47 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 7.21% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 269.07 Bn | 224.94 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 84.40% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 243.21 Bn | 216.77 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 21.39% |
| 7 | Amgen | 217.88 Bn | 173.28 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 83.75% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 179.62 Bn | 153.74 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -18.38% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 158.45 Bn | 105.40 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 4.97% |
| 10 | Verastem | 696.71 Mn | 53.34 Mn | 36.32 Mn | -241.79% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -241.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -216.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -719.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1,375.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7,654.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -762.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -441.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -239.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -128.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -82.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -110.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -189.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -133.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -125.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -123.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -91.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -77.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -80.92% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -40.32% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -40.91% |
Verastem 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=VSTM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "VSTM", "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=VSTM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();