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Goldman Sachs Group return on equity (ROE)

Goldman Sachs Group's return on equity is 16.78%: net income of 20.97B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 125.00B USD.

Today
16.78%
Average, 5 years
12.09%
Low, 5 years
6.68%
High, 5 years
19.68%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 20.97B ÷ 125.00B = 16.78%

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.

Why is Goldman Sachs Group's return on equity so high?

Net margin
29.5%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.03×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
14.48×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
13.7%
FY2025
  • FY202529.5% × 0.03 × 14.48 = 13.7%
  • FY202426.7% × 0.03 × 13.74 = 11.7%
  • FY202318.4% × 0.03 × 14.04 = 7.3%
  • FY202223.8% × 0.03 × 12.30 = 9.6%
  • FY202136.5% × 0.04 × 13.32 = 19.7%

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
Today16.78%20.97B125.00B
FY202531 Dec 202513.74%17.18B124.97B
FY202431 Dec 202411.70%14.28B122.00B
FY202331 Dec 20237.28%8.52B116.91B
FY202231 Dec 20229.61%11.26B117.19B
FY202131 Dec 202119.68%21.64B109.93B
FY202031 Dec 20209.86%9.46B95.93B
FY201931 Dec 20199.38%8.47B90.27B
FY201831 Dec 201811.60%10.46B90.19B
FY201731 Dec 20175.21%4.29B82.24B
FY201631 Dec 20168.51%7.40B86.89B
FY201531 Dec 20157.01%6.08B86.73B
FY201431 Dec 201410.24%8.48B82.80B
FY201331 Dec 201310.25%8.04B78.47B
FY201231 Dec 20129.87%7.48B75.72B
FY201131 Dec 20116.31%4.44B70.38B
FY201031 Dec 201010.80%8.35B77.36B
FY200931 Dec 200918.93%13.39B70.71B
FY200828 Nov 20083.61%2.32B64.37B
FY200730 Nov 200727.10%11.60B42.80B
FY200624 Nov 200626.65%9.54B35.79B
FY200525 Nov 200520.09%5.63B28.00B
FY200426 Nov 200418.15%4.55B25.08B
FY200328 Nov 200313.89%3.01B21.63B
FY200229 Nov 200211.12%2.11B19.00B
FY200130 Nov 200112.67%2.31B18.23B
FY200030 Nov 200018.55%3.07B16.53B
FY199926 Nov 199926.69%2.71B10.15B

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,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about Goldman Sachs Group's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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