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 22.24% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.77%, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.38%–45.44%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 9.25% above its 12-month average of 20.36%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 22.24%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
22.24%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
20.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
20.74%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
20.77%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
18.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
16.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
13.89%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.27%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.10%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+37.65%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+60.13%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
7.63%
median of 36 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+191.74%
vs the sector median at left
Public Storage
Market Cap
$54.94B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.24%
TTM Avg
20.36%
3Y Avg
20.74%
5Y Avg
20.77%
Market Cap
$55.55B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
2.45%
3Y Avg
2.65%
5Y Avg
2.60%
Market Cap
$66.37B
Return on Equity (ROE)
103.91%
TTM Avg
84.60%
3Y Avg
78.22%
5Y Avg
69.40%
Market Cap
$68.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.91%
TTM Avg
4.26%
3Y Avg
3.91%
5Y Avg
4.52%
Market Cap
$39.96B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.49%
TTM Avg
12.27%
3Y Avg
13.60%
5Y Avg
14.42%
Market Cap
$33.59B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
-25.28%
3Y Avg
31.00%
5Y Avg
34.46%
Market Cap
$32.28B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
1453.72%
3Y Avg
738.37%
5Y Avg
496.32%
Market Cap
$80.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
90.83%
TTM Avg
67.97%
3Y Avg
50.74%
5Y Avg
49.13%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Storage (PSA) | $54.94B | 22.24% | 20.36% | 20.74% | 20.77% |
| Realty Income Corporation (O)vs › | $55.55B | N/A | 2.45% | 2.65% | 2.60% |
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR)vs › | $43.96B | 1.82% | 1.38% | 0.46% | 1.10% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG)vs › | $66.37B | 103.91% | 84.60% | 78.22% | 69.40% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)vs › | $68.58B | 2.91% | 4.26% | 3.91% | 4.52% |
| CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)vs › | $39.96B | 15.49% | 12.27% | 13.60% | 14.42% |
| Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vs › | $33.59B | N/A | -25.28% | 31.00% | 34.46% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $32.28B | N/A | 1453.72% | 738.37% | 496.32% |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT)vs › | $80.60B | 90.83% | 67.97% | 50.74% | 49.13% |
| Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs › | $28.83B | 7.22% | 6.69% | 11.34% | 15.14% |
ROE
22.2%
ROA
10.2%
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 | 22.24% |
| 2026-03-31 | 20.63% |
| 2025-12-31 | 19.29% |
| 2025-09-30 | 20.32% |
| 2025-06-30 | 19.32% |
| 2025-03-31 | 20.60% |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.33% |
| 2024-09-30 | 19.74% |
| 2024-06-30 | 21.42% |
| 2024-03-31 | 21.51% |
| 2023-12-31 | 21.45% |
| 2023-09-30 | 20.99% |
| 2023-06-30 | 42.49% |
| 2023-03-31 | 43.33% |
| 2022-12-31 | 43.17% |
| 2022-09-30 | 45.44% |
| 2022-06-30 | 22.88% |
| 2022-03-31 | 20.97% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.92% |
| 2021-09-30 | 18.68% |
| 2021-06-30 | 17.38% |
| 2021-03-31 | 16.56% |
| 2020-12-31 | 15.86% |
| 2020-09-30 | 16.50% |
| 2020-06-30 | 16.29% |
| 2020-03-31 | 16.87% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.78% |
| 2019-09-30 | 19.61% |
| 2019-06-30 | 19.40% |
| 2019-03-31 | 19.12% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.76% |
| 2018-09-30 | 17.02% |
| 2018-06-30 | 16.78% |
| 2018-03-31 | 16.23% |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.13% |
| 2017-09-30 | 16.41% |
| 2017-06-30 | 16.16% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.81% |
| 2016-12-31 | 15.44% |
| 2016-09-30 | 15.49% |
| 2016-06-30 | 15.74% |
| 2016-03-31 | 14.87% |
| 2015-12-31 | 14.30% |
| 2015-09-30 | 14.14% |
| 2015-06-30 | 13.45% |
| 2015-03-31 | 12.92% |
| 2014-12-31 | 12.07% |
| 2014-09-30 | 11.81% |
| 2014-06-30 | 11.68% |
| 2014-03-31 | 11.91% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.97% |
| 2013-09-30 | 11.70% |
| 2013-06-30 | 11.53% |
| 2013-03-31 | 10.83% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.60% |
| 2012-09-30 | 10.70% |
| 2012-06-30 | 10.02% |
| 2012-03-31 | 9.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.94% |
| 2011-09-30 | 9.39% |
| 2011-06-30 | 9.77% |
| 2011-03-31 | 8.65% |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.75% |
| 2010-09-29 | 7.72% |
| 2010-06-30 | 7.76% |
| 2010-03-31 | 8.55% |
| 2009-12-31 | 9.35% |
| 2009-09-30 | 9.04% |
| 2009-06-30 | 8.00% |
| 2009-03-31 | 7.32% |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.73% |
| 2008-09-30 | 10.65% |
| 2008-06-30 | 10.77% |
| 2008-03-31 | 10.12% |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.22% |
| 2007-09-30 | 3.19% |
| 2007-06-30 | 2.43% |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.01% |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.83% |
| 2006-09-30 | 5.33% |
| 2006-06-30 | 9.11% |
| 2006-03-31 | 9.64% |
| 2005-12-31 | 9.47% |
| 2005-09-30 | 9.10% |
| 2005-06-30 | 8.85% |
| 2005-03-31 | 8.77% |
| 2004-12-31 | 8.27% |
| 2004-09-30 | 7.70% |
| 2004-06-30 | 7.59% |
| 2004-03-31 | 7.56% |
| 2003-12-31 | 7.98% |
| 2003-09-30 | 7.79% |
| 2003-06-30 | 7.66% |