Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Etsy Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2021 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
78.5%
FY2021
5-year range
78.5% / 78.5%
FY2017-FY2021
Trend
+66.9%
vs FY2020
Sector context
#8 of 197
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
Among 197 Consumer Discretionary companies, Etsy is in the top 4% for return on equity (roe). Return on Equity (ROE) has increased for 3 consecutive years, from 19.3% in FY2018 to 78.5% in FY2021.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
78.5% in FY2021 with a 5-year CAGR of +101.2%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from 23.6% to 78.5% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +59.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- +101.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+658.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Etsy's return on equity (roe) has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2021, return on equity (roe) increased 66.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 68.2pp above the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.62 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | - | - |
| FY2024 | - | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | - | - |
| FY2021 | 78.5% | +66.9% |
| FY2020 | 47.0% | +99.5% |
| FY2019 | 23.6% | +22.0% |
| FY2018 | 19.3% | -6.2% |
| FY2017 | 20.6% | +190.7% |
| FY2016 | -22.7% | -14.2% |
As of FY2021 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026