Whiting Petroleum (New) Return on Equity

Whiting Petroleum (New) posts a ROE of 24.23%. That is above the Energy sector average of 20.78%. 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 20.78% is typical. Whiting Petroleum (New)'s 24.23% is higher that level. That is roughly 16.6% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Whiting Petroleum (New)'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 24.23%; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for WLL's ROE usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 20.78%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Whiting Petroleum (New)'s other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging Whiting Petroleum (New) 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 24.23% here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.