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ROE is an indicator of how much profit has been generated for 、ity.
It is important to check the capital efficiency of the company, but it is not always good if it is high.
What is ROE
ROE is referred to as "。ity of 。ity"
Shows how efficiently the company has made a profit using the shareholder's capital.
ROE = Net income ÷ Capital × 100
For example, ROE is 10% if the net profit is 1 billion yen with a self-capital of 1 billion yen.
Why important?
High ROE companies may have significant profits with less capital.
For investors, it is easy to see whether the shareholder capital is used effectively.
| ROE Status | 見方 |
|---|---|
| High | Capital efficiency |
| Low | Possibility to make full use of capital |
Notes
ROE may seem high when increasing borrowings.
If the capital is small, ROE will rise even in the same profit.
Therefore, when you look at ROE, you need to check the ity ratio and債abilities.
ROE is an indicator of how efficiently the company uses its shareholder capital.
Beginners can easily understand ROE, profit growth, and financial safety.