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PEG Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

11.8%

Higher than 86% of Utilities sector peers

Updated 987h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates for each dollar of shareholders' equity — a higher percentage indicates more efficient use of invested capital.

Sector Performance

86th percentile

PEG

11.8%

Sector Median

11.0%

Sector Avg

10.4%

Prior Period

13.4%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates for each dollar of shareholders' equity — a higher percentage indicates more efficient use of invested capital.

At 11.8%, Public Service Enterprise Group's ROE sits above the utilities sector median of 11.0%, placing it in the 86th percentile among sector peers. Trend data is unavailable: year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both reported as N/A, and no historical values beyond the current one were provided. The combination of a relatively strong level with no observable trend means there is no evidence of momentum, either positive or negative, to judge whether this efficiency is improving or eroding. For an investor, the high percentile rank reduces downside risk versus peers, but the missing trajectory leaves uncertainty about sustainability. This metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict: the current efficiency is favorable, yet the absence of trend direction prevents a more constructive stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 PEG's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?

PEG's Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.8% compares to a Utilities sector median of 11.0%, placing it in the 86th percentile.

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

The closest Utilities peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: LNT (11.1%), AEE (10.9%), AEP (11.5%), PNW (9.6%), ATO (8.8%).

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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.