Return on Equity (ROE)
Higher than 82% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 224h ago
Sector Performance
82th percentileBX
29.5%
Sector Median
12.9%
Sector Avg
17.5%
Deep Analysis
Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profit from each dollar of shareholders’ equity — a 29.5% ROE means BX earned about 29.5 cents for every dollar of equity in the latest period.
That figure sits well above the Financial Services sector median of 13.6%, placing BX in the 80th percentile among its peers. Trend data is not available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and the last eight quarters of values are all N/A, with only a single current value of 29.5% provided. The combination of a high absolute ROE with no trend information limits the ability to assess whether performance is improving or deteriorating, introducing uncertainty around future stability. This metric alone does not directly contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict — the strong level suggests efficient capital use, but the absence of trend data prevents a stronger bullish or bearish tilt, aligning with a balanced assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about BX?
ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.
How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?
Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.
How does BX's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?
BX's Return on Equity (ROE) of 29.5% compares to a Financial Services sector median of 12.9%, placing it in the 82th percentile.
Who are BX's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?
The closest Financial Services peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: BLK (11.9%), RF (11.9%), HSBC (11.6%), GOLD (10.8%), PRU (10.7%).
The Formula
Net Income / Shareholders' Equity
Why It Matters
ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.
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29.5%
Sector Median
12.9%
Sector Avg
17.5%
How BX's Return on Equity (ROE) compares to sector peers.
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