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Apple (AAPL) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Apple's Return on Equity history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 1.45% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Equity fell 10.0% year-over-year to 1.45%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 1.45%, down 10.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 1.71%, 14.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity reached 1.45% in Q4 2025 per AAPL's latest filing, down from 1.61% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 1.83% in Q3 2022 to a low of 1.13% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 1.51%, with a median of 1.49% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: skyrocketed 65bps in 2021, then dropped -29bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 1.49% in 2021, then grew by 19bps to 1.77% in 2022, then dropped by -16bps to 1.48% in 2023, then increased by 5bps to 1.55% in 2024, then dropped by -6bps to 1.45% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AAPL's Return on Equity are 1.45% (Q4 2025), 1.61% (Q3 2025), and 1.5% (Q2 2025).