Cohen & Steers (CNS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Cohen & Steers (CNS) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 26.48% in Q2 2026, down 8.10 percentage points from 34.57% a year earlier but up 1.31 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cohen & Steers (CNS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cohen & Steers reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 27.80%, down 8.08 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight years, with a five-year change of -10.95 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 35.87% in FY2024 (-1.67 pp), 37.54% in FY2023 (-12.56 pp), 50.10% in FY2022 (-55.23 pp) and 105.33% in FY2021 (+66.58 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 25.17% in Q1 2026 to 87.03% in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.59 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 50.36 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 45.77 percentage points in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 25.17% (Q1 2026), 26.77% (Q4 2025) and 30.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 164.13 Bn | 110.49 Bn | - | 12.43% |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 133.82 Bn | -424.18 Bn | - | 16.25% |
| 3 | Blackstone | 84.08 Bn | 79.01 Bn | - | 33.23% |
| 4 | Brookfield | 82.97 Bn | -82.41 Bn | 4.47 Bn | 3.12% |
| 5 | Kkr | 81.05 Bn | 47.53 Bn | - | 7.09% |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 71.64 Bn | 67.88 Bn | - | 34.49% |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 65.67 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 10.61% |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 61.89 Bn | 57.32 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 21.60% |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 46.13 Bn | 43.49 Bn | 451.00 Mn | 23.59% |
| 10 | Cohen & Steers | 3.76 Bn | 3.47 Bn | - | 26.48% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.48% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.98% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 41.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 60.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 86.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 87.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 64.09% |
API Access
Cohen & Steers Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "CNS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();