What is Vestis's return on equity?

Vestis (VSTS) reported return on equity of -2% in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for Vestis's return on equity?

Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Vestis's return on equity has grown at a -13.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.1% to -4.5%.

What does return on equity mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.

Vestis VSTS Return on equity

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41.3%+1.0pp

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11.3%-0.4pp

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17.3%—

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-7.2%-8.5pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$659.4M-0.9%

Gross profit$173.7M-0.9%

Operating income$26.8M+412%

Net income$2.6M+109%

EPS (diluted)$0.02+110%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$50.3M+74.8%

Total debt$1.4B-1.8%

Total equity$867.2M-1.0%

Total assets$2.9B-1.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$58.3M+775%

CapEx$12.7M-6.1%

Free cash flow$45.6M+765%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.74B+10.4%

Enterprise value$3.07B+2.9%

P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin26.1%-1.9pp

Operating margin3.2%-0.1pp

Net margin-0.6%—

FCF margin3.6%-6.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity1.6×0.0×

Current ratio2.1×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Vestis’s reported figures.

net income/total stockholders equity=-2%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Vestis’s 10-Q, filed May 12, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Vestis's return on equity?: Vestis (VSTS) reported return on equity of -2% in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Vestis's return on equity?: Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Vestis's return on equity has grown at a -13.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.1% to -4.5%.
What does return on equity mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.