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 32.56% is in line with its 5-year average of 30.63%, around the middle of its 5-year range (27.23%–35.68%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 6.28% above its 12-month average of 30.63%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
32.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
30.63%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
31.67%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
30.63%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
28.59%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
27.48%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
25.77%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.80%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.31%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+18.47%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+26.37%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
18.11%
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+79.79%
vs the sector median at left
Honeywell International Inc.
Market Cap
$76.00B
Return on Equity (ROE)
32.56%
TTM Avg
30.63%
3Y Avg
31.67%
5Y Avg
30.63%
Market Cap
$76.91B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.07%
TTM Avg
21.50%
3Y Avg
23.72%
5Y Avg
22.41%
Market Cap
$74.89B
Return on Equity (ROE)
25.14%
TTM Avg
26.19%
3Y Avg
24.56%
5Y Avg
30.43%
Market Cap
$74.46B
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.22%
TTM Avg
18.41%
3Y Avg
19.20%
5Y Avg
18.74%
Market Cap
$77.90B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.88%
TTM Avg
8.39%
3Y Avg
8.82%
5Y Avg
12.85%
Market Cap
$72.51B
Return on Equity (ROE)
14.01%
TTM Avg
14.29%
3Y Avg
14.88%
5Y Avg
16.08%
Market Cap
$82.01B
Return on Equity (ROE)
110.37%
TTM Avg
100.13%
3Y Avg
99.17%
5Y Avg
89.55%
Market Cap
$69.86B
Return on Equity (ROE)
12.33%
TTM Avg
18.05%
3Y Avg
21.98%
5Y Avg
19.42%
Market Cap
$69.81B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-21.41%
TTM Avg
-24.33%
3Y Avg
-34.26%
5Y Avg
-29.66%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $76.00B | 32.56% | 30.63% | 31.67% | 30.63% |
| Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)vs › | $76.91B | 22.07% | 21.50% | 23.72% | 22.41% |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)vs › | $74.89B | 25.14% | 26.19% | 24.56% | 30.43% |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs › | $74.46B | 16.22% | 18.41% | 19.20% | 18.74% |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $77.90B | 6.88% | 8.39% | 8.82% | 12.85% |
| FedEx Corporation (FDX)vs › | $72.51B | 14.01% | 14.29% | 14.88% | 16.08% |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $82.01B | 110.37% | 100.13% | 99.17% | 89.55% |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs › | $69.86B | 12.33% | 18.05% | 21.98% | 19.42% |
| TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG)vs › | $69.81B | -21.41% | -24.33% | -34.26% | -29.66% |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $82.80B | 38.91% | 38.80% | 37.22% | 36.06% |
ROE
32.6%
ROA
10.6%
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 | 30.63% |
| 2024-12-31 | 30.64% |
| 2023-12-31 | 35.68% |
| 2022-12-31 | 29.74% |
| 2021-12-31 | 29.85% |
| 2020-12-31 | 27.23% |
| 2019-12-31 | 33.22% |
| 2018-12-31 | 37.21% |
| 2017-12-31 | 9.36% |
| 2016-12-31 | 24.84% |
| 2015-12-31 | 26.08% |
| 2014-12-31 | 24.01% |
| 2013-12-31 | 22.47% |
| 2012-12-31 | 22.55% |
| 2011-12-31 | 19.13% |
| 2010-12-31 | 18.96% |
| 2009-12-31 | 17.47% |
| 2008-12-31 | 38.85% |
| 2007-12-31 | 26.50% |
| 2006-12-31 | 21.43% |
| 2005-12-31 | 15.22% |
| 2004-12-31 | 11.07% |
| 2003-12-31 | 12.34% |
| 2002-12-31 | -2.46% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.08% |
| 2000-12-31 | 17.09% |
| 1999-12-31 | 17.92% |
| 1998-12-31 | 23.54% |
| 1997-12-31 | 37.41% |
| 1996-12-31 | 24.40% |