Adobe Inc. ADBE
235.47
(3.46)
(1.45%)
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $92.6B
- P/E
- 13.1×
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Adobe Inc. (ADBE) Return on equity
Adobe Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 61.9%, up 6.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (55.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.14% (fiscal 2015) to 55.4% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and above the Technology sector median of 0.27%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 55.4% | 19.12 |
| FY2024 | 36.3% | 0.80 |
| FY2023 | 35.5% | 2.54 |
| FY2022 | 33.0% | (1.40) |
| FY2021 | 34.4% | (9.84) |
| FY2020 | 44.2% | 14.54 |
| FY2019 | 29.7% | 0.59 |
| FY2018 | 29.1% | 7.75 |
| FY2017 | 21.3% | 5.13 |
| FY2016 | 16.2% | 7.06 |
Against its own ten years
Low 9.14%
High 55.4%
Ten-year median
33.0%
Current reading's percentile
100
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| ADP Automatic Data Processing, Inc. compare | 72.2% |
| ADBE Adobe Inc. | 61.9% |
| UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. compare | 37.1% |
| INTU Intuit Inc. compare | 23.6% |
| CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. compare | 23.2% |
| NOW ServiceNow, Inc. compare | 14.2% |
| DDOG Datadog, Inc. compare | 4.70% |
| SNOW Snowflake Inc. compare | −48.2% |
| MSTR Strategy Inc compare | −80.1% |
| Software Application industry median | 0.00% |
| Technology sector median | 0.27% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
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- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
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