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MTB Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

10.7%

Updated 33h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates for each dollar of shareholder equity; MTB's 10.7% means it earns $10.70 per $100 of equity.

Sector Performance

40th percentile

MTB

10.7%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

10.3%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates for each dollar of shareholder equity; MTB's 10.7% means it earns $10.70 per $100 of equity.

This sits below the sector median of 13.8%, placing MTB in the 39th percentile of sector peers. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +3.9%, as ROE rose from 10.3% to 10.7% in the most recent period. The combination of a sub-median ROE with recent upward movement suggests limited efficiency versus peers, yet a positive near-term trajectory. For investors, this points to moderate risk: the company is not a top performer, but improving returns reduce immediate concern. This metric aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it neither strongly outperforms nor clearly deteriorates relative to the sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 MTB'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.