Fabrinet (FN)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Net income US$ in thousands 332,527 296,181 247,913 200,380 148,341
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,981,810 1,745,740 1,468,660 1,253,680 1,112,520
ROE 16.78% 16.97% 16.88% 15.98% 13.33%

June 30, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $332,527K ÷ $1,981,810K
= 16.78%

The analysis of Fabrinet's return on equity (ROE) over the specified period indicates a generally positive trend in the company’s ability to generate profits relative to shareholders' equity. As of June 30, 2021, the ROE was approximately 13.33%. This figure increased to 15.98% by June 30, 2022, representing a notable improvement in the company's efficiency in utilizing equity to generate earnings. The upward trend continued, with the ROE reaching 16.88% as of June 30, 2023, reflecting ongoing enhancements in operational profitability or effective management of equity investments.

Between June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024, the ROE remained relatively stable, with a marginal increase to 16.97%, suggesting a period of sustained performance and stability in profitability. However, by June 30, 2025, the ROE experienced a slight decline to 16.78%, which could indicate a slight decrease in profitability margins or a change in the capital structure that impacted overall returns.

Overall, the data indicates that Fabrinet has demonstrated a consistent ability to generate higher returns on shareholders' equity over the analyzed period, with the peak observed around June 2024. The marginal fluctuations thereafter suggest a relatively stable efficiency level in generating profits relative to equity, although future trends should be monitored to ascertain ongoing performance dynamics.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Fabrinet
FN
16.78%
Ciena Corp
CIEN
2.98%