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 11.66% is 124% above its 5-year average of 5.20%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-4.88%–11.66%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 27.71% above its 12-month average of 9.13%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
11.66%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
9.13%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
7.69%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
5.20%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
10.88%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
13.78%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
16.68%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+27.71%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+51.63%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+124.45%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+7.21%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-15.40%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-30.11%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
18.11%
median of 132 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-35.62%
vs the sector median at left
RTX Corporation
Market Cap
$290.06B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.66%
TTM Avg
9.13%
3Y Avg
7.69%
5Y Avg
5.20%
Market Cap
$250.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.19%
TTM Avg
15.83%
3Y Avg
13.97%
5Y Avg
13.47%
Market Cap
$373.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
50.86%
TTM Avg
40.25%
3Y Avg
29.02%
5Y Avg
19.40%
Market Cap
$375.33B
Return on Equity (ROE)
50.48%
TTM Avg
48.49%
3Y Avg
48.07%
5Y Avg
41.87%
Market Cap
$189.10B
Return on Equity (ROE)
33.03%
TTM Avg
15.61%
3Y Avg
15.00%
5Y Avg
13.91%
Market Cap
$179.01B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.66%
TTM Avg
28.36%
3Y Avg
26.01%
5Y Avg
22.57%
Market Cap
$173.55B
Return on Equity (ROE)
35.46%
TTM Avg
39.30%
3Y Avg
44.82%
5Y Avg
42.81%
Market Cap
$170.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
39.92%
TTM Avg
171.68%
3Y Avg
96.83%
5Y Avg
80.09%
Market Cap
$161.22B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.91%
TTM Avg
20.79%
3Y Avg
18.23%
5Y Avg
15.90%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $290.06B | 11.66% | 9.13% | 7.69% | 5.20% |
| Siemens AG (SIEGY)vs › | $250.58B | 12.19% | 15.83% | 13.97% | 13.47% |
| GE Aerospace (GE)vs › | $373.60B | 50.86% | 40.25% | 29.02% | 19.40% |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)vs › | $375.33B | 50.48% | 48.49% | 48.07% | 41.87% |
| Schneider Electric S.E. (SBGSY)vs › | $189.10B | 33.03% | 15.61% | 15.00% | 13.91% |
| ABB Ltd (ABBNY)vs › | $179.01B | 31.66% | 28.36% | 26.01% | 22.57% |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)vs › | $173.55B | 35.46% | 39.30% | 44.82% | 42.81% |
| The Boeing Company (BA)vs › | $170.83B | 39.92% | 171.68% | 96.83% | 80.09% |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)vs › | $161.22B | 18.91% | 20.79% | 18.23% | 15.90% |
| Deere & Company (DE)vs › | $159.98B | 17.45% | 19.37% | 32.38% | 32.93% |
ROE
11.7%
ROA
4.5%
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 | 10.32% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.94% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.34% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.16% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.29% |
| 2020-12-31 | -4.88% |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.25% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.70% |
| 2017-12-31 | 15.37% |
| 2016-12-31 | 18.33% |
| 2015-12-31 | 27.81% |
| 2014-12-31 | 19.93% |
| 2013-12-31 | 17.95% |
| 2012-12-31 | 19.80% |
| 2011-12-31 | 22.76% |
| 2010-12-31 | 20.45% |
| 2009-12-31 | 19.08% |
| 2008-12-31 | 29.75% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.78% |
| 2006-12-31 | 21.58% |
| 2005-12-31 | 18.06% |
| 2004-12-31 | 18.74% |
| 2003-12-31 | 20.17% |
| 2002-12-31 | 26.76% |
| 2001-12-31 | 23.16% |
| 2000-12-31 | 23.60% |
| 1999-12-31 | 20.24% |
| 1998-12-31 | 25.96% |
| 1997-12-31 | 23.70% |
| 1996-12-31 | 19.11% |
