Watts Water Technologies Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (WTS)
Watts Water Technologies's return on equity was 18.25% for fiscal 2025.
View full Watts Water Technologies company overviewWatts Water Technologies annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 18.25% | +0.17 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 18.08% | −0.55 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 18.63% | −1.70 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 20.33% | +5.56 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 14.77% | +3.61 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 11.16% | −2.91 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 14.07% | −0.81 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 14.88% | +5.54 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 9.34% | −2.34 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 11.68% | +25.65 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | −13.96% | −19.22 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 5.25% | −0.78 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 6.04% | −1.32 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 7.36% | — |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 6.60% | +4.58 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 2.02% | — |
Watts Water Technologies quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-28 | 5.52% | +0.01 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-29 | 4.83% | +0.58 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 4.20% | +0.23 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-28 | 4.27% | +0.09 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-29 | 5.51% | +0.33 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-30 | 4.25% | −0.48 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 3.97% | +0.22 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-29 | 4.18% | −0.41 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 5.17% | −0.33 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 4.74% | −0.15 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 3.76% | −1.71 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-24 | 4.59% | −0.31 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-25 | 5.50% | −0.43 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-26 | 4.89% | +0.22 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 5.47% | +2.02 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-25 | 4.90% | +0.81 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-26 | 5.93% | +2.52 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-27 | 4.67% | +0.79 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 3.45% | +0.66 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-26 | 4.09% | +0.82 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-27 | 3.41% | +1.34 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-28 | 3.88% | +0.59 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 2.79% | −0.52 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-27 | 3.27% | −0.17 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-28 | 2.07% | −1.89 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-29 | 3.29% | −0.16 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.31% | −0.33 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-29 | 3.44% | −0.17 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 3.96% | −0.24 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 3.45% | +0.10 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 3.64% | — |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 3.62% | — |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-07-01 | 4.20% | — |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-04-01 | 3.35% | — |
| Q2 2011 · Jul 3 | 2011-07-03 | 1.51% | −1.05 pp |
| Q1 2011 · Apr 3 | 2011-04-03 | 1.20% | — |
| Q3 2010 · Oct 3 | 2010-10-03 | 1.98% | — |
| Q2 2010 · Jul 4 | 2010-07-04 | 2.56% | — |
Watts Water Technologies return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Watts Water Technologies's return on equity increased from 11.16% to 18.25%, a change of +7.08 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 5.52%.
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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