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Aflac return on equity (ROE)

Aflac's return on equity is 12.04%: net income of 3.53B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 29.28B USD.

Today
12.04%
Average, 5 years
17.39%
Low, 5 years
8.96%
High, 5 years
23.43%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 3.53B ÷ 29.28B = 12.04%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

What drives Aflac's return on equity?

Net margin
20.9%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.15×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
3.95×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
12.4%
FY2025
  • FY202520.9% × 0.15 × 3.95 = 12.4%
  • FY202428.5% × 0.16 × 4.50 = 20.9%
  • FY202324.7% × 0.15 × 5.76 = 21.2%
  • FY202223.1% × 0.15 × 6.54 = 21.9%
  • FY202119.6% × 0.14 × 4.74 = 12.7%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)Net incomeShareholders' equity
Today12.04%3.53B29.28B
FY202531 Dec 202512.36%3.65B29.49B
FY202431 Dec 202420.86%5.44B26.10B
FY202331 Dec 202321.19%4.66B21.99B
FY202231 Dec 202221.94%4.42B20.14B
FY202131 Dec 202112.72%4.23B33.25B
FY202031 Dec 202014.24%4.78B33.56B
FY201931 Dec 201911.41%3.30B28.96B
FY201831 Dec 201812.45%2.92B23.46B
FY201731 Dec 201718.90%4.60B24.37B
FY201631 Dec 201612.98%2.66B20.48B
FY201531 Dec 201514.57%2.53B17.38B
FY201431 Dec 201415.77%2.95B18.72B
FY201331 Dec 201321.60%3.16B14.62B
FY201231 Dec 201217.94%2.87B15.98B
FY201131 Dec 201114.34%1.94B13.51B
FY201031 Dec 201021.06%2.33B11.06B
FY200931 Dec 200917.79%1.50B8.42B
FY200831 Dec 200818.89%1.25B6.64B
FY200731 Dec 200718.58%1.63B8.80B
FY200631 Dec 200617.78%1.48B8.34B
FY200531 Dec 200518.71%1.48B7.93B
FY200431 Dec 200416.72%1.27B7.57B
FY200331 Dec 200311.56%768.00M6.65B
FY200231 Dec 200212.84%821.00M6.39B
FY200131 Dec 200112.66%687.00M5.43B
FY200031 Dec 200014.64%687.00M4.69B
FY199931 Dec 199914.76%571.00M3.87B
FY199831 Dec 199812.92%487.00M3.77B
FY199731 Dec 199717.05%585.00M3.43B
FY199631 Dec 199618.54%394.00M2.13B
FY199531 Dec 199516.36%349.10M2.13B
FY199431 Dec 199416.71%292.80M1.75B
FY199331 Dec 199317.86%244.00M1.37B
FY199231 Dec 199216.95%183.40M1.08B
FY199131 Dec 199116.10%148.70M923.50M
FY199031 Dec 199014.82%117.20M791.00M
FY198931 Dec 198911.51%80.80M702.20M
FY198831 Dec 198816.95%108.90M642.40M
FY198731 Dec 198716.99%93.30M549.10M
FY198631 Dec 198617.53%78.20M446.10M
FY198531 Dec 198515.96%54.20M339.60M

Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,All ratios

Common questions about Aflac's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep