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14.13%Return on Equity
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Market
79
Sector
81
Industry
75
History
35
$ 143.64Close
$ 108.36 - $ 148.6 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

RY

Company Name

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Diversified

Exchange

NYSE

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA - Return on Equity Chart Analysis (TTM)

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RY - ROE Historical data
DateShareholders EquityNet Income Common StockReturn on Equity
6/30/2025$ 98.23B$ 13.88B14.13%
3/31/2025$ 94.61B$ 13.01B13.75%
12/31/2024$ 93.78B$ 12.52B13.35%
9/30/2024$ 90.78B$ 11.59B12.77%
6/30/2024$ 91.46B$ 11.87B12.98%
3/31/2024$ 89.34B$ 11.42B12.78%
12/31/2023$ 86.22B$ 11.28B13.08%
9/30/2023$ 85.26B$ 10.77B12.63%
6/30/2023$ 83.21B$ 10.82B13%
3/31/2023$ 82.41B$ 10.6B12.86%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • ROYAL BANK OF CANADA's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) ROE stands at 13.19%.
  • Over the past 5 years, ROYAL BANK OF CANADA's average ROE has been 14.04%.
  • The median ROE for ROYAL BANK OF CANADA during this period was 13.55%
  • ROYAL BANK OF CANADA reached its highest ROE over the past 5 years at 16.25%.
  • The lowest ROE recorded by ROYAL BANK OF CANADA in the same timeframe 12.63%

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA's ROE vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

ROE Benchmarks
CompanyROE
GS : GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 11.89%C : CITIGROUP INC 6.65%WFC : WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 10.76%AXP : AMERICAN EXPRESS CO 31.4%BMO : BANK OF MONTREAL 10.06%BNS : BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 8%MS : MORGAN STANLEY 13.07%CM : CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE 12.47%SCHW : SCHWAB CHARLES CORP 13.73%BLK : BLACKROCK INC 13.03%

Definition of Return on Equity

[Calculation] Return on Equity (ROE) measures net income [NetIncCmn] as percentage of [Equity]. A high ROE shows an effective use of investor capital, but it doesn't consider any risks related to financial leverage [Debt].
Net Inc. Cmn. / Equity
(=) ROE
ROE for ROYAL BANK OF CANADA is calculated as follows: Net Inc. Cmn. [ $ 8.79B ] / Equity [ $ 66.66B ]
(=) ROE [ 13.19% ]

RY - Return on Equity, Last 5 years

12.63%

Minimum

Sep 30, 2023

16.25%

Maximum

Sep 30, 2021

14.04%

Average

13.55%

Median

ROE Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of ROE for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average ROE of the companies is 1.63% with a standard deviation of 22.52%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
ROE in the Market:
filtered constituents3.13K
min-66.24%
max73.25%
average1.63%
median6.53%
std22.52%