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Return on Equity (ROE)

10.5%

Updated 102h ago

Sector Performance

40th percentile

10.5%

Sector Median

13.8%

Sector Avg

31.4%

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates for every dollar of shareholders’ equity; a current ROE of 10.5% means EW earns $0.105 for each dollar of equity.

This is below the sector median of 14.0%, placing EW in the 38th percentile among its peers. Year-over-year change is not available, but quarter-over-quarter ROE increased by 1.0 percentage point from 10.4% to 10.5%. The combination of a below-median ROE with a small upward quarterly move suggests limited risk of further deterioration but no strong catalyst for improvement. This performance is consistent with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the metric does not signal a clear advantage or disadvantage relative to the sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 EW's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: MRNA (-36.6%), FICO (-37.3%), XRAY (-37.7%), VRSN (-38.3%), MSCI (-45.3%).

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.