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National Grid return on equity (ROE)

National Grid's return on equity is 10.00%: net income of 4.01B GBP over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 40.05B GBP.

Today
10.00%
Average, 5 years
8.38%
Low, 5 years
4.74%
High, 5 years
11.90%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 4.01B ÷ 40.05B = 10.00%

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 National Grid's return on equity?

Net margin
18.3%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.16×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
2.76×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
8.2%
FY2026
  • FY202618.3% × 0.16 × 2.76 = 8.2%
  • FY202515.8% × 0.17 × 2.82 = 7.7%
  • FY202411.5% × 0.20 × 3.29 = 7.7%
  • FY202336.0% × 0.23 × 3.14 = 26.4%
  • FY202212.8% × 0.19 × 3.98 = 9.9%

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
Today10.00%4.01B40.05B
FY202631 Mar 20268.38%3.29B39.30B
FY202531 Mar 20257.37%2.79B37.80B
FY202431 Mar 20247.43%2.22B29.87B
FY202331 Mar 20238.94%2.64B29.54B
FY202231 Mar 20229.53%2.27B23.83B
FY202131 Mar 20216.21%1.23B19.84B
FY202031 Mar 20206.62%1.31B19.77B
FY201931 Mar 20197.68%1.50B19.55B
FY201831 Mar 201817.75%3.34B18.83B
FY201731 Mar 20179.28%1.89B20.37B
FY201631 Mar 201614.74%2.00B13.56B
FY201531 Mar 201518.29%2.19B11.96B
FY201431 Mar 201419.98%2.38B11.91B
FY201331 Mar 201321.91%2.24B10.23B
FY201231 Mar 201222.15%2.05B9.24B
FY201131 Mar 201123.12%2.09B9.06B
FY201031 Mar 201034.67%1.46B4.20B
FY200931 Mar 200926.88%1.07B3.97B
FY200831 Mar 200829.56%1.58B5.36B
FY200731 Mar 200730.77%1.27B4.13B
FY200631 Mar 200634.64%1.21B3.48B
FY200531 Mar 200552.22%1.10B2.11B
FY200431 Mar 2004149.88%1.83B1.22B
FY200331 Mar 2003139.93%1.61B1.15B
FY200231 Mar 200227.36%874.70M3.20B
FY200131 Mar 200121.27%739.40M3.48B
FY200031 Mar 200019.67%572.10M2.91B
FY199931 Mar 199929.84%582.60M1.95B
FY199831 Mar 199858.10%540.00M929.40M
FY199731 Mar 199747.66%661.90M1.39B
FY199631 Mar 199661.85%681.70M1.10B
FY199531 Mar 199534.39%678.30M1.97B
FY199431 Mar 199437.16%630.50M1.70B
FY199331 Mar 199342.21%592.80M1.40B

Figures in GBP. 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 National Grid's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep