Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. 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 15.05% is 17% above its 5-year average of 12.83%, near the high end of its 5-year range (8.37%–16.81%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 32.89% above its 12-month average of 11.32%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
15.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
11.32%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
12.19%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
12.83%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
12.90%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
14.15%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
16.14%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+32.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+23.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+17.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+16.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+6.37%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-6.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
10.89%
median of 79 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+38.20%
vs the sector median at left
Cigna Corporation
Market Cap
$73.82B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.05%
TTM Avg
11.32%
3Y Avg
12.19%
5Y Avg
12.83%
Market Cap
$69.46B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.19%
TTM Avg
10.21%
3Y Avg
8.16%
5Y Avg
6.40%
Market Cap
$78.57B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.15%
TTM Avg
14.72%
3Y Avg
15.95%
5Y Avg
23.11%
Market Cap
$81.51B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.06%
TTM Avg
13.69%
3Y Avg
14.71%
5Y Avg
14.93%
Market Cap
$60.57B
Return on Equity (ROE)
75.01%
TTM Avg
168.34%
3Y Avg
-32.99%
5Y Avg
148.52%
Market Cap
$87.16B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-112.56%
TTM Avg
-171.53%
3Y Avg
-210.62%
5Y Avg
-155.29%
Market Cap
$60.00B
Return on Equity (ROE)
4.72%
TTM Avg
6.60%
3Y Avg
6.50%
5Y Avg
6.42%
Market Cap
$53.87B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-56.13%
TTM Avg
-41.33%
3Y Avg
9.62%
5Y Avg
-22.30%
Market Cap
$49.56B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.73%
TTM Avg
26.07%
3Y Avg
24.86%
5Y Avg
23.86%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna Corporation (CI) | $73.82B | 15.05% | 11.32% | 12.19% | 12.83% |
| Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs › | $69.46B | 14.19% | 10.21% | 8.16% | 6.40% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN)vs › | $78.57B | 11.15% | 14.72% | 15.95% | 23.11% |
| Elevance Health Inc. (ELV)vs › | $81.51B | 11.06% | 13.69% | 14.71% | 14.93% |
| Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs › | $60.57B | 75.01% | 168.34% | -32.99% | 148.52% |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)vs › | $87.16B | -112.56% | -171.53% | -210.62% | -155.29% |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs › | $60.00B | 4.72% | 6.60% | 6.50% | 6.42% |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs › | $53.87B | -56.13% | -41.33% | 9.62% | -22.30% |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs › | $49.56B | 9.73% | 26.07% | 24.86% | 23.86% |
| McKesson Corporation (MCK)vs › | $100.24B | -219.24% | -189.06% | -180.53% | 3473.86% |
ROE
15.1%
ROA
4.1%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 14.28% |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.37% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.17% |
| 2022-12-31 | 14.94% |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.40% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.81% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.26% |
| 2018-12-31 | 6.43% |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.29% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.60% |
| 2015-12-31 | 17.40% |
| 2014-12-31 | 19.51% |
| 2013-12-31 | 13.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | 16.61% |
| 2011-12-31 | 15.10% |
| 2010-12-31 | 19.25% |
| 2009-12-31 | 24.04% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.13% |
| 2007-12-31 | 23.48% |
| 2006-12-31 | 26.67% |
| 2005-12-31 | 30.32% |
| 2004-12-31 | 27.64% |
| 2003-12-31 | 13.99% |
| 2002-12-31 | -11.56% |
| 2001-12-31 | 18.58% |
| 2000-12-31 | 17.46% |
| 1999-12-31 | 28.85% |
| 1998-12-31 | 15.61% |
| 1997-12-31 | 13.69% |
| 1996-12-31 | 14.65% |
