Return on Equity (ROE, Return on average common equity, return on net worth, Return on ordinary shareholders' funds) (requity) 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 liabilities). ROE shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth.
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