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 1.98% is 79% above its 5-year average of 1.10%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-0.47%–4.31%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 43.48% above its 12-month average of 1.38%.
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
1.98%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
1.38%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
0.46%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
1.10%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
3.44%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
3.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
6.74%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+43.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+325.81%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+79.46%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-42.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-45.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-70.64%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
7.47%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-73.51%
vs the sector median at left
Ventas, Inc.
Market Cap
$48.67B
Return on Equity (ROE)
1.98%
TTM Avg
1.38%
3Y Avg
0.46%
5Y Avg
1.10%
Market Cap
$42.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
15.40%
TTM Avg
12.27%
3Y Avg
13.60%
5Y Avg
14.42%
Market Cap
$56.89B
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.63%
TTM Avg
20.31%
3Y Avg
26.31%
5Y Avg
23.67%
Market Cap
$37.78B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-14.74%
TTM Avg
-25.28%
3Y Avg
31.00%
5Y Avg
34.46%
Market Cap
$61.08B
Return on Equity (ROE)
2.86%
TTM Avg
2.45%
3Y Avg
2.65%
5Y Avg
2.60%
Market Cap
$32.39B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-27.16%
TTM Avg
1453.72%
3Y Avg
738.37%
5Y Avg
496.32%
Market Cap
$31.33B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.08%
TTM Avg
6.69%
3Y Avg
11.34%
5Y Avg
15.14%
Market Cap
$28.60B
Return on Equity (ROE)
11.01%
TTM Avg
10.04%
3Y Avg
8.78%
5Y Avg
8.83%
Market Cap
$26.65B
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.94%
TTM Avg
9.06%
3Y Avg
9.03%
5Y Avg
8.83%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR) | $48.67B | 1.98% | 1.38% | 0.46% | 1.10% |
| CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)vs › | $42.13B | 15.40% | 12.27% | 13.60% | 14.42% |
| Public Storage (PSA)vs › | $56.89B | 20.63% | 20.31% | 26.31% | 23.67% |
| Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vs › | $37.78B | -14.74% | -25.28% | 31.00% | 34.46% |
| Realty Income Corporation (O)vs › | $61.08B | 2.86% | 2.45% | 2.65% | 2.60% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $32.39B | -27.16% | 1453.72% | 738.37% | 496.32% |
| Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs › | $31.33B | 7.08% | 6.69% | 11.34% | 15.14% |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs › | $28.60B | 11.01% | 10.04% | 8.78% | 8.83% |
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs › | $26.65B | 9.94% | 9.06% | 9.03% | 8.83% |
| Equity Residential (EQR)vs › | $25.21B | 8.32% | 9.76% | 8.50% | 9.14% |
ROE
2.0%
ROA
0.9%
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 | 2.01% |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | -0.43% |
| 2022-12-31 | -0.47% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.45% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.31% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.15% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.01% |
| 2017-12-31 | 12.48% |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.21% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.37% |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.48% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.14% |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.02% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.93% |
| 2010-12-31 | 10.31% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.81% |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.53% |
| 2007-12-31 | 15.48% |
| 2006-12-31 | 18.51% |
| 2005-12-31 | 19.57% |
| 2004-12-31 | 75.46% |
| 2003-12-31 | 289.00% |
| 2002-12-31 | -122.52% |
| 2001-12-31 | -55.52% |
| 2000-12-31 | 55.70% |
| 1999-12-31 | 509.71% |
| 1998-12-31 | -297.01% |
| 1997-12-31 | 14.46% |
| 1996-12-31 | 5.44% |
