Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
JBG Smith Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
-12.0%
FY2025
5-year range
-12.0% / 2.3%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-51.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#134 of 139
Real Estate
What the data says
JBG Smith reports negative total equity of -12.0% in FY2025. Negative equity can occur when accumulated losses exceed contributed capital, as reported in the balance sheet from the SEC filing.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-12.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -13.3%.
Declined from -3.6% to -12.0% over the past 2 years.
Real Estate sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -9.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -13.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 4% in Real EstateTop 96% of 139This company -12.0% Sector average 7.0%
▼
-271.1% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- JBG Smith's return on equity (roe) has declined for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 51.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 19.0pp below the Real Estate sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.04 (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 | -12.0% | -51.5% |
| FY2024 | -7.9% | -122.1% |
| FY2023 | -3.6% | -53.9% |
| FY2022 | -2.3% | -203.1% |
| FY2021 | 2.3% | +80.0% |
| FY2020 | 1.3% | +159.0% |
| FY2019 | -2.1% | -202.4% |
| FY2018 | 2.1% | +185.5% |
| FY2017 | -2.4% | -182.9% |
| FY2016 | 2.9% | +21.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026