Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 16.04% is in line with its 5-year average of 17.41%, around the middle of its 5-year range (8.96%–23.43%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 19.05% above its 12-month average of 13.47%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Quarter ended Jun 2026 (2026-06-30): 16.04%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
16.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
13.47%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
17.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
17.41%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
15.69%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
16.14%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
17.01%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+19.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.63%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-7.87%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2.25%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-0.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-5.70%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
13.52%
median of 101 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+18.64%
vs the sector median at left
Aflac Incorporated
Market Cap
$58.40B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.04%
TTM Avg
13.47%
3Y Avg
17.36%
5Y Avg
17.41%
Market Cap
$61.57B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.27%
TTM Avg
14.02%
3Y Avg
12.74%
5Y Avg
11.40%
Market Cap
$62.48B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.11%
TTM Avg
7.86%
3Y Avg
6.05%
5Y Avg
6.64%
Market Cap
$62.76B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.61%
TTM Avg
6.83%
3Y Avg
8.71%
5Y Avg
9.79%
Market Cap
$53.11B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.23%
TTM Avg
10.59%
3Y Avg
10.09%
5Y Avg
9.91%
Market Cap
$52.67B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.42%
TTM Avg
12.30%
3Y Avg
13.17%
5Y Avg
14.29%
Market Cap
$64.63B
Return on Equity (ROE)
40.51%
TTM Avg
41.44%
3Y Avg
-179.24%
5Y Avg
-90.39%
Market Cap
$65.28B
Return on Equity (ROE)
39.49%
TTM Avg
27.68%
3Y Avg
11.73%
5Y Avg
11.97%
Market Cap
$49.61B
Return on Equity (ROE)
62.02%
TTM Avg
59.73%
3Y Avg
64.08%
5Y Avg
54.82%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aflac Incorporated (AFL) | $58.40B | 16.04% | 13.47% | 17.36% | 17.41% |
| MetLife, Inc. (MET)vs › | $61.57B | 13.27% | 14.02% | 12.74% | 11.40% |
| Truist Financial Corporation (TFC)vs › | $62.48B | 9.11% | 7.86% | 6.05% | 6.64% |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)vs › | $62.76B | 6.61% | 6.83% | 8.71% | 9.79% |
| State Street Corporation (STT)vs › | $53.11B | 12.23% | 10.59% | 10.09% | 9.91% |
| Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ)vs › | $52.67B | 16.42% | 12.30% | 13.17% | 14.29% |
| Aon plc (AON)vs › | $64.63B | 40.51% | 41.44% | -179.24% | -90.39% |
| The Allstate Corporation (ALL)vs › | $65.28B | 39.49% | 27.68% | 11.73% | 11.97% |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP)vs › | $49.61B | 62.02% | 59.73% | 64.08% | 54.82% |
| Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)vs › | $49.11B | 6.82% | 11.70% | 12.44% | 11.40% |
ROE
16.0%
ROA
4.2%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 16.04% |
| 2026-03-31 | 15.47% |
| 2025-12-31 | 12.36% |
| 2025-09-30 | 14.53% |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.96% |
| 2025-03-31 | 13.64% |
| 2024-12-31 | 20.86% |
| 2024-09-30 | 15.34% |
| 2024-06-30 | 21.00% |
| 2024-03-31 | 22.73% |
| 2023-12-31 | 21.19% |
| 2023-09-30 | 20.19% |
| 2023-06-30 | 23.43% |
| 2023-03-31 | 22.99% |
| 2022-12-31 | 21.88% |
| 2022-09-30 | 21.78% |
| 2022-06-30 | 16.55% |
| 2022-03-31 | 13.81% |
| 2021-12-31 | 13.01% |
| 2021-09-30 | 12.63% |
| 2021-06-30 | 17.21% |
| 2021-03-31 | 17.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.24% |
| 2020-09-30 | 14.19% |
| 2020-06-30 | 9.96% |
| 2020-03-31 | 11.14% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.41% |
| 2019-09-30 | 10.35% |
| 2019-06-30 | 11.03% |
| 2019-03-31 | 12.02% |
| 2018-12-31 | 12.44% |
| 2018-09-30 | 21.42% |
| 2018-06-30 | 20.37% |
| 2018-03-31 | 19.47% |
| 2017-12-31 | 18.90% |
| 2017-09-30 | 12.61% |
| 2017-06-30 | 12.49% |
| 2017-03-31 | 12.39% |
| 2016-12-31 | 12.98% |
| 2016-09-30 | 11.58% |
| 2016-06-30 | 11.42% |
| 2016-03-31 | 12.99% |
| 2015-12-31 | 14.30% |
| 2015-09-30 | 14.52% |
| 2015-06-30 | 15.54% |
| 2015-03-31 | 15.46% |
| 2014-12-31 | 15.77% |
| 2014-09-30 | 16.37% |
| 2014-06-30 | 16.62% |
| 2014-03-31 | 19.12% |
| 2013-12-31 | 21.60% |
| 2013-09-30 | 20.90% |
| 2013-06-30 | 24.67% |
| 2013-03-31 | 19.14% |
| 2012-12-31 | 17.94% |
| 2012-09-30 | 17.71% |
| 2012-06-30 | 17.94% |
| 2012-03-31 | 17.16% |
| 2011-12-31 | 14.40% |
| 2011-09-30 | 14.44% |
| 2011-06-30 | 14.94% |
| 2011-03-31 | 19.02% |
| 2010-12-31 | 21.20% |
| 2010-09-30 | 19.39% |
| 2010-06-30 | 18.27% |
| 2010-03-31 | 17.41% |
| 2009-12-31 | 17.80% |
| 2009-09-30 | 18.31% |
| 2009-06-30 | 18.58% |
| 2009-03-31 | 25.95% |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.89% |
| 2008-09-30 | 22.15% |
| 2008-06-30 | 22.28% |
| 2008-03-31 | 20.80% |
| 2007-12-31 | 18.58% |
| 2007-09-30 | 18.74% |
| 2007-06-30 | 18.69% |
| 2007-03-31 | 17.95% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.78% |
| 2006-09-30 | 18.86% |
| 2006-06-30 | 22.35% |
| 2006-03-31 | 20.20% |
| 2005-12-31 | 18.71% |
| 2005-09-30 | 19.20% |
| 2005-06-30 | 16.25% |
| 2005-03-31 | 16.68% |
| 2004-12-31 | 16.81% |
| 2004-09-30 | 12.79% |
| 2004-06-30 | 14.10% |
| 2004-03-31 | 12.31% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.95% |
| 2003-09-30 | 13.62% |
| 2003-06-30 | 12.04% |
