Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Watsco Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
17.9%
FY2025
5-year range
14.3% / 20.2%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-11.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#102 of 332
Industrials
What the data says
At 17.9%, Watsco's return on equity (roe) ranks #102 of 332 in the Industrials sector. Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 13.3% in FY2017 to 20.2% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
17.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.5%.
Declined from 18.8% to 17.9% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +3.6pp
- 5-Year Change
- +1.5pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#102 of 332 in IndustrialsTop 31% of 332This company 17.9% Sector average 9.7%
▼
+83.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 11.4% year-over-year.
- Currently 8.1pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.47 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 17.9% | -11.4% |
| FY2024 | 20.2% | +7.4% |
| FY2023 | 18.8% | +31.7% |
| FY2022 | 14.3% | -3.4% |
| FY2021 | 14.8% | -9.6% |
| FY2020 | 16.3% | +12.6% |
| FY2019 | 14.5% | +7.0% |
| FY2018 | 13.6% | +1.8% |
| FY2017 | 13.3% | -11.5% |
| FY2016 | 15.0% | +12.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026