Anavex Life Sciences Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (AVXL)
Anavex Life Sciences's return on equity was −43.11% for fiscal 2025.
View full Anavex Life Sciences company overviewAnavex Life Sciences annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −43.11% | −10.30 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −32.81% | +0.60 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | −33.41% | −0.70 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | −32.72% | +9.87 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-09-30 | −42.58% | +68.01 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −110.59% | +12.83 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-09-30 | −123.42% | −51.84 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −71.58% | +12.05 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | −83.63% | +70.55 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | −154.17% | +32.08 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-09-30 | −186.26% | — |
Anavex Life Sciences quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 6.68% | +20.57 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −4.30% | +6.33 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | −5.13% | +5.35 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −10.58% | −1.28 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | −13.89% | −4.66 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −10.63% | −2.83 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-31 | −10.48% | −4.26 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −9.29% | −2.26 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-30 | −9.23% | −1.50 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-31 | −7.80% | +1.56 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-31 | −6.22% | +3.13 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-30 | −7.03% | +2.72 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | −7.73% | +0.44 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | −9.35% | −2.36 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-31 | −9.35% | −2.02 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | −9.75% | −2.14 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-30 | −8.16% | +0.58 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-31 | −6.99% | +6.37 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | −7.32% | +14.04 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-30 | −7.61% | +15.37 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-30 | −8.74% | +17.48 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-31 | −13.36% | +15.16 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-31 | −21.36% | +7.14 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −22.98% | +4.05 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-30 | −26.22% | +7.77 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-31 | −28.52% | +11.03 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-31 | −28.51% | +4.61 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-30 | −27.03% | −2.67 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | −33.99% | −21.62 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | −39.55% | −19.76 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-31 | −33.12% | −17.33 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −24.36% | −3.47 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-30 | −12.37% | +3.70 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-31 | −19.79% | −12.17 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-31 | −15.79% | +8.91 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-30 | −20.90% | +72.26 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | −16.07% | +9.75 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | −7.62% | +11.56 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-31 | −24.69% | +7.85 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | −93.15% | −37.87 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-30 | −25.82% | +49.42 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-31 | −19.18% | +47.47 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-31 | −32.55% | +203.79 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-30 | −55.28% | +163.08 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-30 | −75.24% | −62.48 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-31 | −66.66% | −36.41 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-31 | −236.34% | — |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-30 | −218.36% | — |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-30 | −12.76% | — |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-31 | −30.24% | — |
Anavex Life Sciences return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Anavex Life Sciences's return on equity increased from −110.59% to −43.11%, a change of +67.48 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 6.68%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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