Airgas Inc (ARG) Return on Equity ROE from the fourth quarter 2016 to fourth quarter 2015 and annually, average high and low, overall ranking from Mar 31 2016 to March 31 2015 - CSIMarket
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Airgas Inc  (ARG)

Airgas Inc's ROE per quarter

Return on Equity, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics


What is ROE for Airgas Inc in the fourth quarter 2016?
Airgas Inc achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 16.75 % in its fourth quarter 2016, which is below Airgas Inc's average return on equity, which stands at 17.64%.

ROE fell compared to the third quarter 2016, despite the net income growth of 4.74% from the third quarter 2016.

Within the Industrial Machinery and Components industry 13 other companies had a higher return on equity. While return on equity, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the third quarter 2016 from 0 to 652.

What is ROE?




Return On Equity (Mar 31 2016)
IV. Quarter
(Dec 31 2015)
III. Quarter
(Sep 30 2015)
II. Quarter
(Jun 30 2015)
I. Quarter
(March 31 2015)
IV. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change -4.94 % -5.26 % -4.26 % 9.91 % -
Y / Y Net Income Change -11.81 % -20.75 % -0.28 % -0.69 % -0.72 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 338 348 367 367 368
Return On Equity (TTM) 16.75 % 17.04 % 17.75 % 17.58 % 18.02 %
ARG's Total Ranking # 652 # 0 # 0 # 0 # 0
Equity (TTM) in Millions 2,045 1,975 1,917 2,122 2,152
Seq. Equity Change 3.53 % 3.04 % -9.66 % -1.37 % 3.19 %
Seq. Net Income Change 4.74 % -24.65 % 11.11 % 0.58 % -5.88 %

Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 14
Sector # 45
Overall # 652

Return On Equity Statistics
High Average Low
32.92 %
17.64 %
11.44 %
(June 30. 2008)   (March 31, 2010)





ARG Annual Return On Equity (Mar 31 2016)
2016
(Mar 31 2015)
2015
(FY 2014)
(March 31 2014)
(FY 2013)
(March 31 2013)
(FY 2012)
(March 31 2012)
Total Equity in Millions 2,045 2,152 1,841 1,537 1,750
Y / Y Equity Change -4.94 % 16.89 % 19.76 % -12.19 % 0.89 %
Net Income in Millions 338 368 351 341 313
Y / Y Net Income Change -8.31 % 4.93 % 2.91 % 8.78 % 25.47 %
Return On Equity 16.5 % 17.11 % 19.06 % 22.18 % 17.9 %





Annual Roe Comment
In 2016 ROE decreased compared to the previous year to 16.5 %, due to deterioration of net income.


More Return On Equity Ratios
Industrial Machinery and Components Industry Roe Trends and Statistics
Capital Goods Sector Return On Equity Statistics
ARG's' Return on Equity at Yahoo Finance
ARG's Roe Ratio versus Industrial Machinery and Components Industry, Capital Goods Sector and overall Market
Highest Ranking Return On Equity
Lowest Ranking Return On Equity
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Date modified: 2026-09-08T15:08:11+00:00



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