Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. 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 31.66% is in line with its 5-year average of 29.85%, around the middle of its 5-year range (13.10%–40.95%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 2.75% above its 12-month average of 30.81%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 31.66%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
31.66%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
30.81%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
28.93%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
29.85%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
23.27%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
21.03%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
21.81%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.75%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.42%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+36.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+50.56%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+45.12%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
17.21%
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+83.94%
vs the sector median at left
ABB Ltd
Market Cap
$182.11B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.66%
TTM Avg
30.81%
3Y Avg
28.93%
5Y Avg
29.85%
Market Cap
$184.83B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.41%
TTM Avg
19.37%
3Y Avg
32.38%
5Y Avg
32.93%
Market Cap
$190.99B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.21%
TTM Avg
15.61%
3Y Avg
15.00%
5Y Avg
13.91%
Market Cap
$169.08B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.91%
TTM Avg
20.79%
3Y Avg
18.23%
5Y Avg
15.90%
Market Cap
$167.33B
Return on Equity (ROE)
209.94%
TTM Avg
-33.25%
3Y Avg
-27.76%
5Y Avg
-8.15%
Market Cap
$160.18B
Return on Equity (ROE)
35.46%
TTM Avg
39.30%
3Y Avg
44.82%
5Y Avg
42.81%
Market Cap
$158.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
39.92%
TTM Avg
171.68%
3Y Avg
96.83%
5Y Avg
80.09%
Market Cap
$157.39B
Return on Equity (ROE)
46.48%
TTM Avg
19.96%
3Y Avg
11.51%
5Y Avg
8.21%
Market Cap
$136.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
27.86%
TTM Avg
14.58%
3Y Avg
-6.72%
5Y Avg
-6.78%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABB Ltd (ABBNY) | $182.11B | 31.66% | 30.81% | 28.93% | 29.85% |
| Deere & Company (DE)vs › | $184.83B | 17.41% | 19.37% | 32.38% | 32.93% |
| Schneider Electric S.E. (SBGSY)vs › | $190.99B | 17.21% | 15.61% | 15.00% | 13.91% |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)vs › | $169.08B | 18.91% | 20.79% | 18.23% | 15.90% |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RYCEY)vs › | $167.33B | 209.94% | -33.25% | -27.76% | -8.15% |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)vs › | $160.18B | 35.46% | 39.30% | 44.82% | 42.81% |
| The Boeing Company (BA)vs › | $158.98B | 39.92% | 171.68% | 96.83% | 80.09% |
| Safran S.A. (SAFRY)vs › | $157.39B | 46.48% | 19.96% | 11.51% | 8.21% |
| Siemens Energy AG (SMEGF)vs › | $136.86B | 27.86% | 14.58% | -6.72% | -6.78% |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vs › | $123.57B | 71.70% | 79.46% | 80.50% | 82.20% |
ROE
31.7%
ROA
11.0%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 31.66% |
| 2026-03-31 | 33.54% |
| 2025-12-31 | 29.41% |
| 2025-09-30 | 29.69% |
| 2025-06-30 | 29.75% |
| 2025-03-31 | 30.57% |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.29% |
| 2024-09-30 | 27.47% |
| 2024-06-30 | 28.24% |
| 2024-03-31 | 28.37% |
| 2023-12-31 | 27.93% |
| 2023-09-30 | 29.96% |
| 2023-06-30 | 26.84% |
| 2023-03-31 | 23.78% |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.37% |
| 2022-09-30 | 33.69% |
| 2022-06-30 | 34.84% |
| 2022-03-31 | 35.09% |
| 2021-12-31 | 29.18% |
| 2021-09-30 | 13.10% |
| 2021-06-30 | 40.95% |
| 2021-03-31 | 38.51% |
| 2020-12-31 | 32.81% |
| 2020-09-30 | 33.15% |
| 2020-06-30 | 12.63% |
| 2020-03-31 | 11.06% |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.64% |
| 2019-09-30 | 10.82% |
| 2019-06-30 | 11.78% |
| 2019-03-31 | 14.74% |
| 2018-12-31 | 15.57% |
| 2018-09-30 | 15.95% |
| 2018-06-30 | 16.27% |
| 2018-03-31 | 15.39% |
| 2017-12-31 | 14.93% |
| 2017-09-30 | 16.21% |
| 2017-06-30 | 17.21% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.18% |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.59% |
| 2016-09-30 | 12.49% |
| 2016-06-30 | 13.26% |
| 2016-03-31 | 12.60% |
| 2015-12-31 | 13.35% |
| 2015-09-30 | 16.34% |
| 2015-06-30 | 17.65% |
| 2015-03-31 | 16.62% |
| 2014-12-31 | 15.94% |
| 2014-09-30 | 14.20% |
| 2014-06-30 | 14.33% |
| 2014-03-31 | 13.91% |
| 2013-12-31 | 14.92% |
| 2013-09-30 | 16.29% |
| 2013-06-30 | 17.12% |
| 2013-03-31 | 15.60% |
| 2012-12-31 | 15.99% |
| 2012-09-30 | 17.64% |
| 2012-06-30 | 19.19% |
| 2012-03-31 | 18.87% |
| 2011-12-31 | 20.08% |
| 2011-09-30 | 19.19% |
| 2011-06-30 | 18.91% |
| 2011-03-31 | 17.22% |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.21% |
| 2010-09-30 | 17.13% |
| 2010-06-30 | 18.94% |
| 2010-03-31 | 19.38% |
| 2009-12-31 | 21.04% |
| 2009-09-30 | 19.31% |
| 2009-06-30 | 19.37% |
| 2009-03-31 | 24.38% |
| 2008-12-31 | 27.94% |
| 2008-09-30 | 39.73% |
| 2008-06-30 | 35.14% |
| 2008-03-31 | 35.21% |
| 2007-12-31 | 34.29% |
| 2007-09-30 | 27.43% |
| 2007-06-30 | 27.30% |
| 2007-03-31 | 23.83% |
| 2006-12-31 | 22.23% |
| 2006-09-30 | 19.97% |
| 2006-06-30 | 17.34% |
| 2006-03-31 | 18.05% |
| 2005-12-31 | 21.10% |
| 2005-09-30 | 8.80% |
| 2005-06-30 | 6.57% |
| 2005-03-31 | 5.34% |
| 2004-12-31 | -1.24% |
| 2004-09-30 | -6.41% |
| 2004-06-30 | -19.06% |
| 2004-03-31 | -23.83% |
| 2003-12-31 | -25.35% |
| 2003-09-30 | -105.99% |
| 2003-06-30 | -77.06% |