Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Shutterstock, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
7.8%
FY2025
5-year range
6.1% / 20.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+13.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#30 of 64
Communication Services
What the data says
At 7.8%, Shutterstock, Inc.'s return on equity (roe) ranks #30 of 64 in the Communication Services sector. Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 5.3% in FY2019 to 20.9% in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
7.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -11.3%.
Declined from 20.9% to 7.8% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -9.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- -11.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#30 of 64 in Communication ServicesTop 47% of 64This company 7.8% Sector average 5.2%
▼
+50.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 13.0% year-over-year.
- Currently 2.6pp above the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2023.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 (strong financial health signals)
- 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 | 7.8% | +13.0% |
| FY2024 | 6.9% | -66.9% |
| FY2023 | 20.9% | +23.0% |
| FY2022 | 17.0% | +177.5% |
| FY2021 | 6.1% | -67.9% |
| FY2020 | 19.1% | +258.6% |
| FY2019 | 5.3% | -53.3% |
| FY2018 | 11.4% | +113.9% |
| FY2017 | 5.3% | -53.2% |
| FY2016 | 11.4% | -21.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026