Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) Return on Equity (ROE): 30.89%
Is Rockwell Automation, Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
Rockwell Automation, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 30.89% is 34% below its 5-year average of 46.76%, near the low end of its 5-year range (23.78%–99.57%).
The return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) is 30.89% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 21.11% (25.51%).
ROK Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
ROK Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
ROK Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
ROK Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
30.89%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
25.51%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
31.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
46.76%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
53.65%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
47.63%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
45.84%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+21.11%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.48%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-33.94%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-42.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-35.14%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-32.62%
ROK Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) | $49.11B | 30.89% | 25.51% | 31.04% | 46.76% |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | $48.96B | 22.89% | 25.84% | 29.63% | 27.81% |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME) | $51.06B | 13.99% | 14.09% | 14.68% | 14.63% |
| Fastenal Company (FAST) | $52.90B | 32.58% | 31.87% | 33.14% | 32.40% |
| Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) | $43.53B | 10.85% | 10.48% | 8.75% | 7.43% |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR) | $60.21B | 12.53% | 18.05% | 21.98% | 19.42% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX) | $60.53B | 43.47% | 36.20% | 30.58% | 26.94% |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | $36.22B | 40.78% | 42.31% | 43.59% | 41.84% |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $62.17B | -8.06% | -30.62% | -28.59% | -16.36% |
| Dover Corporation (DOV) | $29.23B | 14.71% | 26.78% | 24.78% | 24.35% |
Return Analysis
ROE
30.9%
ROA
9.7%
Rockwell Automation, Inc. 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
Rockwell Automation, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 30.89%.
- Is Rockwell Automation, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- Rockwell Automation, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of 30.89% is 34% below its 5-year average of 46.76%, near the low end of its 5-year range (23.78%–99.57%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 25.51%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 31.04%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 46.76%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 53.65%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 47.63%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for ROK stock is 45.84%.
Rockwell Automation, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 23.78% |
| 2024-09-30 | 27.23% |
| 2023-09-30 | 38.95% |
| 2022-09-30 | 34.20% |
| 2021-09-30 | 56.83% |
| 2020-09-30 | 99.57% |
| 2019-09-30 | 172.14% |
| 2018-09-30 | 33.11% |
| 2017-09-30 | 31.00% |
| 2016-09-30 | 36.67% |
| 2015-09-30 | 36.67% |
| 2014-09-30 | 31.10% |
| 2013-09-30 | 29.25% |
| 2012-09-30 | 39.80% |
| 2011-09-30 | 39.92% |
| 2010-09-30 | 31.79% |
| 2009-09-30 | 16.77% |
| 2008-09-30 | 34.20% |
| 2007-09-30 | 85.37% |
| 2006-09-30 | 31.64% |
| 2005-09-30 | 32.75% |
| 2004-09-30 | 22.29% |
| 2003-09-30 | 18.02% |
| 2002-09-30 | 7.52% |
| 2001-09-30 | 19.06% |
| 2000-09-30 | 23.83% |
| 1999-09-30 | 21.31% |
| 1998-09-30 | -13.16% |
| 1997-09-30 | 13.39% |
| 1996-09-30 | 17.06% |
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About Rockwell Automation, Inc.
Rockwell Automation, Inc., established in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a global leader in providing industrial automation and digital transformation solutions. The company's operations are segmented into three key areas: Intelligent Devices, Software & Control, and Lifecycle Services. The Intelligent Devices segment offers various hardware products such as drives, motion control systems, safety and sensing equipment, industrial components, and customized configurations. The Software & Control division provides essential control and visualization software and accompanying hardware, information management platforms, digital twin and simulation tools, and network and cybersecurity infrastructure. The Lifecycle Services segment completes its offering with expert consulting, professional implementation, and ongoing connected and maintenance support. Rockwell Automation distributes its comprehensive array of hardware, software, and services worldwide through a network of independent distributors, complemented by its direct sales force. Its extensive clientele spans diverse sectors, including discrete manufacturing (like automotive, semiconductors, and logistics), general industries (such as printing, marine, and aerospace), hybrid markets (encompassing food & beverage, life sciences, and eco-industrial applications like water management and renewable energy), and process industries (including oil & gas, mining, and chemicals).
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Blake D. Moret