FENEUTRAL

Return on Equity (ROE)

9.5%

Updated 77h ago

Sector Performance

35th percentile

9.5%

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 shareholder equity — a 9.5% ROE means FE earned $0.095 for each $1 of equity.

This is below the sector median of 13.7%, placing FE in the 35th percentile among its peers, indicating weaker relative profitability. No trend data is available because the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and there are no historical values beyond the current 9.5%. Without a trend to assess direction, the current below-median level alone suggests limited competitive advantage, which may imply higher risk compared to sector leaders. This combination of a below-median ROE and an absent trend neither signals a clear opportunity nor a definitive red flag. Overall, this metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict, as it highlights a lagging efficiency without conclusive momentum to upgrade or downgrade the stock.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 FE'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.