KapStone Paper And Packaging Corporation (KS)
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KapStone Paper And Packaging Corporation Return on Equity:
11.63% for March 31, 2013KapStone Paper And Packaging Corporation Historical Return on Equity Data
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| March 31, 2013 | 11.63% |
| Dec. 31, 2012 | 11.08% |
| Sept. 30, 2012 | 22.80% |
| June 30, 2012 | 23.74% |
| March 31, 2012 | 25.12% |
| Dec. 31, 2011 | 26.61% |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 14.40% |
| June 30, 2011 | 20.42% |
| March 31, 2011 | 18.64% |
| Dec. 31, 2010 | 17.19% |
| Sept. 30, 2010 | 21.51% |
| June 30, 2010 | 20.13% |
| March 31, 2010 | 26.40% |
About Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on equity (ROE) measures the rate of return on the money invested by common stock owners and retained by the company thanks to previous profitable years. It demonstrates a company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities).
ROE shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate growth. Return on equity is useful for comparing the profitability of companies within a sector or industry.
Investors generally are interested in company's that have high, increasing returns on equity.
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KS Return on Equity Benchmarks
| Companies | |
|---|---|
| PH Glatfelter Company | 10.53% |
| Resolute Forest Products | -0.91% |
| Domtar | 6.44% |
KS Return on Equity Rankings
| Overall |
80th percentile 1580 of 8005 |
| Sector |
78th percentile 106 of 495 in Basic Materials |
| Industry |
72nd percentile 6 of 22 in Paper & Paper Products |
KS Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years
| Minimum | 11.08% | Dec 2012 |
| Maximum | 31.97% | Dec 2009 |
| Average | 20.05% |