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 11.06% is in line with its 5-year average of 10.73%, near the high end of its 5-year range (9.85%–11.25%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 5.89% above its 12-month average of 10.45%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
11.06%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
10.45%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
10.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
10.73%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
10.74%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
10.76%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
10.80%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+3.03%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2.95%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.75%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+2.44%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
9.44%
median of 41 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+17.16%
vs the sector median at left
Alliant Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$19.36B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.06%
TTM Avg
10.45%
3Y Avg
10.55%
5Y Avg
10.73%
Market Cap
$20.10B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.68%
TTM Avg
8.57%
3Y Avg
8.16%
5Y Avg
8.21%
Market Cap
$16.34B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-1.96%
TTM Avg
25.96%
3Y Avg
75.45%
5Y Avg
33.38%
Market Cap
$23.08B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.69%
TTM Avg
11.95%
3Y Avg
11.90%
5Y Avg
13.62%
Market Cap
$12.85B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.25%
TTM Avg
8.88%
3Y Avg
8.47%
5Y Avg
9.02%
Market Cap
$26.30B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.98%
TTM Avg
10.21%
3Y Avg
10.18%
5Y Avg
11.50%
Market Cap
$27.25B
Return on Equity (ROE)
8.12%
TTM Avg
7.13%
3Y Avg
6.25%
5Y Avg
4.20%
Market Cap
$10.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.27%
TTM Avg
30.03%
3Y Avg
11.85%
5Y Avg
5.71%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) | $19.36B | 11.06% | 10.45% | 10.55% | 10.73% |
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)vs › | $20.10B | 8.68% | 8.57% | 8.16% | 8.21% |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $16.34B | -1.96% | 25.96% | 75.45% | 33.38% |
| NiSource Inc (NI)vs › | $22.38B | 9.96% | 9.30% | 9.46% | 7.66% |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $23.08B | 11.69% | 11.95% | 11.90% | 13.62% |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs › | $12.85B | 9.25% | 8.88% | 8.47% | 9.02% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.30B | 9.98% | 10.21% | 10.18% | 11.50% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $27.25B | 8.12% | 7.13% | 6.25% | 4.20% |
| The AES Corporation (AES)vs › | $10.58B | 30.27% | 30.03% | 11.85% | 5.71% |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $28.17B | 10.58% | 7.92% | 5.45% | 6.46% |
ROE
11.1%
ROA
3.3%
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 | 11.04% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.85% |
| 2023-12-31 | 10.37% |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.93% |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.25% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.89% |
| 2018-12-31 | 11.38% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | 9.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | 11.44% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.46% |
| 2012-12-31 | 10.71% |
| 2011-12-31 | 10.68% |
| 2010-12-31 | 9.76% |
| 2009-12-31 | 4.39% |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.20% |
| 2007-12-31 | 15.86% |
| 2006-12-31 | 11.91% |
| 2005-12-31 | -0.32% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.68% |
| 2003-12-31 | 7.74% |
| 2002-12-31 | 5.82% |
| 2001-12-31 | 8.98% |
| 2000-12-31 | 19.57% |
| 1999-12-31 | 8.66% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.62% |
| 1997-12-31 | 8.32% |
| 1996-12-31 | 23.34% |