Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co (HMHC) Return on Equity ROE from the fourth quarter 2021 to fourth quarter 2020 and annually, average high and low, overall ranking from Dec 31 2021 to Dec 31 2020 - CSIMarket
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co  (NASDAQ: HMHC)
    Sector • Services    Industry • Publishing & Information
   Industry • Publishing & Information
   Sector • Services

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co's ROE per quarter

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


What is ROE for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co in the fourth quarter 2021?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 83.73 % in its fourth quarter 2021, this is above HMHC's average return on equity of -31.56%.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co shareholder's equity over the 12 months ending in its fourth quarter 2021 are valued at $255 million

ROE decreased relative to the period ending , due to the decline in net income.

Within the Publishing & Information industry only one company had a higher return on equity. While return on equity, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the third quarter 2021 from 120 to 141.

What is ROE?




Return On Equity (Dec 31 2021)
IV. Quarter
(Sep 30 2021)
III. Quarter
(Jun 30 2021)
II. Quarter
(Mar 31 2021)
I. Quarter
(Dec 31 2020)
IV. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change 265.26 % 105.61 % 43.63 % -78.39 % -
Y / Y Net Income Change - - - - -
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 214 179 71 -186 -480
Return On Equity (TTM) 83.73 % 91.68 % 48.08 % -146.4 % -280.87 %
HMHC's Total Ranking # 141 # 120 # 295 # 0 # 0
Equity (TTM) in Millions 330 370 271 48 90
Seq. Equity Change -10.74 % 36.45 % 460.68 % -46.51 % -49.76 %
Seq. Net Income Change - -56.38 % - - -

Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 2
Sector # 35
Overall # 141

Return On Equity Statistics
High Average Low
91.68 %
-31.56 %
-280.87 %
(Sep 30 2021)   (Dec 31 2020)





HMHC Annual Return On Equity (Dec 31 2021)
2021
(Dec 31 2020)
2020
(Dec 31 2019)
2019
(Dec 31 2018)
2018
(Dec 31 2017)
2017
Total Equity in Millions 330 90 566 768 795
Y / Y Equity Change 265.26 % -84.03 % -26.3 % -3.36 % -9.64 %
Net Income in Millions 214 -480 -214 -94 -103
Y / Y Net Income Change - - - - -
Return On Equity 64.64 % -530.42 % -37.76 % -12.25 % -12.98 %





Annual Roe Comment
In 2021 ROE improved to 64.64 % compared to the previous year, due to net income growth.


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Date modified: 2026-09-08T15:10:29+00:00



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