return on equity

return on equity
the amount of profit computed by dividing net income before taxes less preferred dividends by the value of stockholders' equity, usually expressed as a percentage. Abbr.: ROE

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • return on equity — ( ROE) A measure of the return realized by the owners of an enterprise. Calculated by dividing an enterprise s annualized net income by its average capital for the period. Alternatively, it can be calculated by multiplying the enterprise s ROA by …   Financial and business terms

  • Return on equity — (ROE) measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholders equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm s efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders equity (also known as net assets or assets minus… …   Wikipedia

  • Return on equity — Le Return on Equity (ou ROE) qui peut être traduit en français par taux de “retour sur capitaux propres” ou taux de rendement des capitaux propres ou encore rentabilité des capitaux propres est une notion économique d inspiration anglo saxonne.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • return on equity — The relationship of the amount of annual earnings available after all expenses are paid to the total value of all the common shareholders investment. Return on equity is calculated by dividing common stock equity (net worth as shown on the books… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Return on Equity — Le Return on Equity (ou ROE) qui peut être traduit en français par taux de “retour sur capitaux propres” ou taux de rendement des capitaux propres ou encore rentabilité des capitaux propres est une notion économique d inspiration anglo saxonne.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Return on Equity — Die Eigenkapitalrentabilität (EKR) oder Eigenkapitalrendite (engl: Return on Equity bzw. ROE) ist eine betriebswirtschaftliche Kennzahl und Steuerungsgröße. Sie dokumentiert, wie hoch sich das vom Kapitalgeber investierte Kapital innerhalb einer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Return On Equity - ROE — The amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation s profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested. ROE is expressed as a… …   Investment dictionary

  • return on equity — ROE The net income of an organization expressed as a percentage of its equity capital …   Accounting dictionary

  • return on equity — ROE The net income of an organization expressed as a percentage of its equity capital …   Big dictionary of business and management

  • return on equity — noun Finance a measure of the profit generated by the funds contributed by the shareholders in an enterprise, expressed as a percentage and calculated as net income from the shareholding divided by the amount of shareholder s equity …  

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”