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EOG Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

22.5%

Updated 393h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company turns shareholder investments into profit; EOG’s 22.5% means it earns $0.225 for every dollar of equity.

Sector Performance

73th percentile

EOG

22.5%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

18.2%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company turns shareholder investments into profit; EOG’s 22.5% means it earns $0.225 for every dollar of equity.

That level sits well above the sector median of 13.3%, placing EOG in the 72nd percentile among peers. The 8-quarter trend direction is N/A, the year-over-year change is N/A, and the quarter-over-quarter change is +23.6%. The last two historical values are 22.5% (current) and 18.2% (prior), so the sequential gain is real but the longer trajectory remains undefined. A high ROE at the 72nd percentile suggests EOG is already generating strong profits, while the quarterly jump adds upside potential but also may invite mean-reversion risk. This metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict because the level is favorable but the missing trend data and single-quarter spike do not justify a more bullish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about EOG?

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.

Who are EOG's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: LOW (-67.1%), MAR (-69.0%), BMBL (-76.9%), WBA (-82.7%), NIO (-84.0%).

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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.