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 25.92% is 216% above its 5-year average of 8.21%, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.08%–25.92%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 202.45% above its 12-month average of 8.57%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
25.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
8.57%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
8.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
8.21%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
7.98%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
8.52%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
8.63%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+202.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+217.55%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+215.78%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+224.78%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+204.37%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+200.33%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
9.41%
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+175.45%
vs the sector median at left
Evergy, Inc.
Market Cap
$19.22B
Return on Equity (ROE)
25.92%
TTM Avg
8.57%
3Y Avg
8.16%
5Y Avg
8.21%
Market Cap
$17.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.85%
TTM Avg
10.45%
3Y Avg
10.55%
5Y Avg
10.73%
Market Cap
$22.27B
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.50%
TTM Avg
11.95%
3Y Avg
11.90%
5Y Avg
13.62%
Market Cap
$15.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-11.45%
TTM Avg
25.96%
3Y Avg
75.45%
5Y Avg
33.38%
Market Cap
$24.92B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.49%
TTM Avg
48.40%
3Y Avg
30.44%
5Y Avg
35.48%
Market Cap
$12.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.10%
TTM Avg
8.88%
3Y Avg
8.47%
5Y Avg
9.02%
Market Cap
$26.40B
Return on Equity (ROE)
21.90%
TTM Avg
17.93%
3Y Avg
12.55%
5Y Avg
10.37%
Market Cap
$26.69B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.94%
TTM Avg
7.13%
3Y Avg
6.25%
5Y Avg
4.20%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) | $19.22B | 25.92% | 8.57% | 8.16% | 8.21% |
| NiSource Inc (NI)vs › | $20.43B | 9.45% | 9.30% | 9.46% | 7.66% |
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)vs › | $17.92B | 10.85% | 10.45% | 10.55% | 10.73% |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $22.27B | 10.50% | 11.95% | 11.90% | 13.62% |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $15.78B | -11.45% | 25.96% | 75.45% | 33.38% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $24.92B | 17.49% | 48.40% | 30.44% | 35.48% |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs › | $12.24B | 9.10% | 8.88% | 8.47% | 9.02% |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $26.40B | 21.90% | 17.93% | 12.55% | 10.37% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.69B | 5.94% | 7.13% | 6.25% | 4.20% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $26.80B | 9.53% | 9.49% | 9.75% | 7.58% |
ROE
25.9%
ROA
2.4%
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 | 8.37% |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.77% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.57% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.94% |
| 2021-12-31 | 9.52% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.08% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.82% |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.34% |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.29% |
| 2016-12-31 | 9.11% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.98% |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.51% |
| 2013-12-31 | 9.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.50% |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.25% |
| 2010-12-31 | 8.48% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.72% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.07% |
| 2007-12-31 | 9.11% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.59% |
| 2005-12-31 | 9.38% |
| 2004-12-31 | 12.69% |
| 2003-12-31 | 8.20% |
| 2002-12-31 | -80.87% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.13% |
| 2000-12-31 | 7.07% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.66% |
| 1998-12-31 | 2.19% |
| 1997-12-31 | 21.35% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.80% |
