Newmont Corporation (NEM) Return on Equity (ROE): 20.92%
Is Newmont Corporation’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
Newmont Corporation's return on equity (ROE) of 20.92% is 225% above its 5-year average of 6.44%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-8.69%–20.92%).
The return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM) is 20.92% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 30.30% (16.05%).
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NEM Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
20.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
16.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
5.26%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
6.44%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
5.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
4.33%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
3.87%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+30.30%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+297.53%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+224.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+313.88%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+383.07%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+441.03%
NEM Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | — | 20.92% | 16.05% | 5.26% | 6.44% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $92.36B | 11.66% | 11.19% | 13.91% | 15.38% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $76.59B | 55.86% | 61.02% | 62.87% | 64.03% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $74.42B | 21.24% | 22.68% | 19.38% | 12.27% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $63.01B | -2.63% | 9.92% | 13.27% | 14.03% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE) | $57.92B | 8.33% | 9.16% | 20.31% | 22.77% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) | $36.20B | 12.68% | 11.96% | 11.17% | 10.77% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) | $19.29B | -5.60% | -1.29% | 5.31% | 6.34% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $19.11B | 18.91% | 9.96% | 0.55% | 1.04% |
| United States Steel Corporation (X) | $12.42B | 3.38% | 5.74% | 20.63% | 6.00% |
Return Analysis
ROE
20.9%
ROA
12.4%
Newmont Corporation Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
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
Newmont Corporation Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 20.92%.
- Is Newmont Corporation's return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- Newmont Corporation's return on equity (ROE) of 20.92% is 225% above its 5-year average of 6.44%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-8.69%–20.92%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 16.05%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 5.26%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 6.44%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 5.05%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 4.33%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Newmont Corporation (NEM)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for NEM stock is 3.87%.
Newmont Corporation Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 20.92% |
| 2024-12-31 | 11.19% |
| 2023-12-31 | -8.69% |
| 2022-12-31 | -2.37% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.29% |
| 2020-12-31 | 12.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.25% |
| 2017-12-31 | -1.08% |
| 2016-12-31 | -0.25% |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.94% |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.94% |
| 2013-12-31 | -24.28% |
| 2012-12-31 | 13.13% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.84% |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.06% |
| 2009-12-31 | 12.12% |
| 2008-12-31 | 12.01% |
| 2007-12-31 | -24.99% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.47% |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.30% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.17% |
| 2003-12-31 | 6.43% |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.92% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.55% |
| 2000-12-31 | -1.29% |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.71% |
| 1998-12-31 | -27.33% |
| 1997-12-31 | 4.30% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.30% |
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About Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corporation is primarily involved in the mining and exploration of gold resources. Additionally, the company undertakes prospecting for other base and precious metals, including copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Its operations and assets are geographically widespread, located across various countries such as the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, and Ghana. As of the close of 2021 (December 31st), Newmont reported substantial proven and probable gold reserves, totaling 92.8 million ounces, and managed a vast land portfolio covering 62,800 square kilometers. Founded in 1916, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Denver, Colorado.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
- CEO
- Natascha Viljoen