Latest ROE for Goodrich Petroleum: 578.56% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.
Goodrich Petroleum posts a ROE of 578.56%. That is above the Energy sector average of 21.46%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
For Energy stocks, a ROE near 21.46% is typical. Goodrich Petroleum's 578.56% is higher that level. That is roughly 2595.7% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Goodrich Petroleum's ROE moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 578.56%; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for GDP's ROE usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 21.46%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Goodrich Petroleum's other metric pages and overview cover the third.
Judging Goodrich Petroleum against Energy peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Energy are more comparable, which makes gaps in ROE easier to interpret. Start with 578.56% here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.