Wd 40 Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (WDFC)
Wd 40's return on equity was 36.49% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-08-31 | 36.49% | +4.89 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-08-31 | 31.61% | −1.49 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-08-31 | 33.10% | −1.52 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-08-31 | 34.62% | −4.33 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-08-31 | 38.94% | −0.77 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-08-31 | 39.71% | +2.55 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-08-31 | 37.15% | −7.08 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-08-31 | 44.23% | +6.40 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-08-31 | 37.84% | +2.55 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-08-31 | 35.29% | +7.91 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-08-31 | 27.38% | +2.31 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-08-31 | 25.07% | +3.26 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-08-31 | 21.82% | +2.50 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-08-31 | 19.31% | +0.99 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-08-31 | 18.32% | — |
Wd 40 quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-05-31 | 11.03% | +2.63 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-02-28 | 7.62% | −5.12 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-11-30 | 6.56% | −1.73 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-08-31 | 8.09% | +0.67 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-05-31 | 8.40% | −0.65 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-02-28 | 12.74% | +5.56 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-11-30 | 8.29% | +0.08 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-08-31 | 7.41% | −0.55 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-05-31 | 9.05% | −0.33 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-02-29 | 7.19% | −1.32 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-11-30 | 8.21% | +0.84 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-08-31 | 7.97% | +0.26 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-05-31 | 9.37% | +2.03 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-02-28 | 8.50% | −1.32 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-11-30 | 7.37% | −1.94 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-08-31 | 7.70% | +3.53 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-05-31 | 7.35% | −3.42 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-02-28 | 9.82% | +0.33 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-11-30 | 9.31% | −4.81 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-08-31 | 4.17% | −8.71 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-05-31 | 10.77% | +0.85 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-02-28 | 9.50% | −0.25 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-11-30 | 14.11% | +5.74 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-08-31 | 12.88% | +7.14 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-05-31 | 9.92% | −1.81 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-02-29 | 9.75% | −0.59 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-11-30 | 8.37% | −0.27 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-08-31 | 5.74% | −8.49 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-05-31 | 11.73% | +1.08 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-02-28 | 10.33% | +0.44 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-11-30 | 8.64% | −0.23 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-08-31 | 14.23% | +3.74 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-05-31 | 10.65% | −0.30 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-02-28 | 9.89% | +0.73 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-11-30 | 8.87% | — |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-08-31 | 10.50% | +0.72 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-05-31 | 10.95% | +2.43 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-02-28 | 9.16% | +0.06 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-08-31 | 9.78% | +2.31 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-05-31 | 8.52% | +1.59 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-02-29 | 9.10% | +2.03 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-11-30 | 7.74% | +1.19 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-08-31 | 7.47% | +0.79 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-05-31 | 6.93% | +1.04 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-02-28 | 7.07% | +1.40 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-11-30 | 6.55% | +0.27 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-08-31 | 6.68% | +2.17 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-05-31 | 5.89% | +0.27 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-02-28 | 5.67% | +0.01 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-11-30 | 6.27% | +0.37 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-08-31 | 4.51% | −0.35 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-05-31 | 5.61% | +0.68 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-02-28 | 5.65% | −0.09 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-11-30 | 5.90% | +2.35 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-08-31 | 4.86% | — |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-05-31 | 4.93% | — |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-02-29 | 5.74% | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-11-30 | 3.54% | — |
Wd 40 return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Wd 40's return on equity decreased from 39.71% to 36.49%, a change of −3.21 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 11.03%.
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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