Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 21.90% is 111% above its 5-year average of 10.37%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.27%–25.92%).
22.18% above its 12-month average of 17.93%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
21.90%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
17.93%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
12.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
10.37%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
8.88%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.02%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
8.53%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+22.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+74.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+111.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+146.55%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+173.21%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+156.83%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
9.43%
median of 44 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+132.24%
vs the sector median at left
Edison International
Market Cap
$26.10B
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.90%
TTM Avg
17.93%
3Y Avg
12.55%
5Y Avg
10.37%
Market Cap
$26.33B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.94%
TTM Avg
7.13%
3Y Avg
6.25%
5Y Avg
4.20%
Market Cap
$26.37B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.53%
TTM Avg
9.49%
3Y Avg
9.75%
5Y Avg
7.58%
Market Cap
$26.77B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.87%
TTM Avg
7.92%
3Y Avg
5.45%
5Y Avg
6.46%
Market Cap
$26.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.67%
TTM Avg
10.21%
3Y Avg
10.18%
5Y Avg
11.50%
Market Cap
$27.06B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.40%
TTM Avg
8.00%
3Y Avg
7.64%
5Y Avg
10.04%
Market Cap
$25.09B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.49%
TTM Avg
48.40%
3Y Avg
30.44%
5Y Avg
35.48%
Market Cap
$28.03B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.19%
TTM Avg
8.71%
3Y Avg
8.45%
5Y Avg
8.51%
Market Cap
$28.46B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.86%
TTM Avg
11.93%
3Y Avg
11.73%
5Y Avg
11.39%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison International (EIX) | $26.10B | 21.90% | 17.93% | 12.55% | 10.37% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.33B | 5.94% | 7.13% | 6.25% | 4.20% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $26.37B | 9.53% | 9.49% | 9.75% | 7.58% |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $26.77B | 8.87% | 7.92% | 5.45% | 6.46% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.92B | 9.67% | 10.21% | 10.18% | 11.50% |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $27.06B | 8.40% | 8.00% | 7.64% | 10.04% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $25.09B | 17.49% | 48.40% | 30.44% | 35.48% |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $28.03B | 9.19% | 8.71% | 8.45% | 8.51% |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $28.46B | 10.86% | 11.93% | 11.73% | 11.39% |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $29.61B | 11.42% | 10.31% | 10.25% | 10.16% |
ROE
21.9%
ROA
4.0%
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 | 25.92% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.93% |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.08% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.27% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.82% |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.20% |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.56% |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.89% |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.90% |
| 2016-12-31 | 11.95% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.97% |
| 2014-12-31 | 15.73% |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.21% |
| 2012-12-31 | -0.98% |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.22% |
| 2010-12-31 | 12.36% |
| 2009-12-31 | 8.63% |
| 2008-12-31 | 11.66% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.73% |
| 2006-12-31 | 13.69% |
| 2005-12-31 | 15.50% |
| 2004-12-31 | 14.83% |
| 2003-12-31 | 14.89% |
| 2002-12-31 | 18.58% |
| 2001-12-31 | 22.48% |
| 2000-12-31 | -49.44% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.53% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.86% |
| 1997-12-31 | 11.41% |
| 1996-12-31 | 10.09% |
