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RF Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

11.9%

Higher than 29% of Financial Services sector peers

Updated 963h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity — for Regions Financial, the current level is 11.9%, meaning it earns $11.90 per $100 of equity.

Sector Performance

29th percentile

11.9%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

19.5%

Prior Period

11.3%(Apr 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

That sits below the Financial Services sector median of 13.3%, placing the bank at the 29th percentile among peers, so roughly two-thirds of comparable firms deliver higher shareholder returns. Trend data are unavailable: the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both reported as N/A, and the only historical value on file is 11.9%, so no directional pattern can be established. Because the ROE is below its sector's midpoint and shows no visible momentum, the metric suggests a moderate but unexceptional earnings efficiency that presents

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

RF's Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.9% compares to a Financial Services sector median of 13.3%, placing it in the 29th percentile.

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

The closest Financial Services peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: PFG (12.9%), HDB (13.8%), AFL (12.4%), ARES (12.3%), BRK-B (12.1%).

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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.