Valuation check: SJW's ROE is 5.8%, below the Utilities sector average of 11.24%.
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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.
As of the most recent data, SJW shows a ROE of 5.8%. That is below the Utilities sector average of 11.24%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Utilities sector average ROE is about 11.24%. SJW Group is at 5.8%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 48.4% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how SJW stacks up against individual peers as well.
Check the historical chart to see whether SJW's ROE is trending up or down. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare SJW Group with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this return on equity page, Stockcircle has SJW Group's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect ROE (currently 5.8%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Utilities average ROE is about 11.24%, while SJW is at 5.8%. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.