Zoetis (ZTS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026)
Zoetis (ZTS) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 102.55% for Q2 2026, up 36.89 percentage points from 65.66% a year earlier and up 2.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Zoetis (ZTS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Zoetis posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 81.37%, up 17.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +19.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 63.71% in FY2024 (+1.20 pp), 62.51% in FY2023 (+3.14 pp), 59.37% in FY2022 (-0.46 pp) and 59.83% in FY2021 (-1.77 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q4 2012.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +13.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 36.89 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 7.87 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 99.82% (Q1 2026), 75.64% (Q4 2025) and 62.59% (Q3 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 | Zoetis | 28.92 Bn | 20.77 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 102.55% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 102.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 99.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 75.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 62.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 59.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 62.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 58.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 54.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.18% |
Zoetis 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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "ZTS", "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=ZTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();