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STT Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

12.4%

Updated 9h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity; the current 12.4% means it earns $0.124 per $1 of equity.

Sector Performance

46th percentile

STT

12.4%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

11.3%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity; the current 12.4% means it earns $0.124 per $1 of equity.

This sits below the sector median of 13.9%, placing the company at the 44th percentile among peers, so its profitability is slightly weaker than typical. The year-over-year change is N/A, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +9.7%, with historical values rising from 11.3% to 12.4% in the most recent period. The combination of a below-median level with a clear quarterly improvement suggests a company that is currently less profitable than peers but showing momentum. This translates to moderate investment risk: no current edge in returns, yet the trend points to possible upside if the improvement continues. The metric neither strongly boosts nor undermines the overall NEUTRAL verdict; it supports holding a balanced view rather than a bullish or bearish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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 STT'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.