this ratio shows how much income is generated by equity of the company. it is a great contributor towards profitability of a company. return on equity is calculated as follows:
Return on asset= profit margin × asset turnover Return on equity= return on asset × equity multiplier so, return on equity is more comprehensive
Return on equity is influenced by profits and not from dividends.
return on capital employed (ROCE) is net income/(debt&equity) whereas return on equity is income/equity (without debt).
Return on equity is the rate of returns you earned on your equity investments Return on net worth is the rate at which your entire property is growing (Your net worth is the sum of all your assets - all your liabilities)
if there is no growth in a firm the return of equity is equal to the dividend yield
the return on equity divided by the return on assets
return on equity
The definition of return on equity is the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. More information can be found at Investopedia and Wikipedia.
return investment
When the debt ratio is zero
To calculate and analyze the return on stockholders' equity for a company, divide the company's net income by its average stockholders' equity. This ratio shows how efficiently the company is generating profits from the shareholders' investments. A higher return on equity indicates better performance and profitability.
The return on shareholders' equity exceeds the return on assets