Cousins Properties (CUZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Cousins Properties' Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 0.34% for Q3 2026, down 0.88 percentage points from 1.22% a year earlier but up 0.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cousins Properties (CUZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cousins Properties' Return on Equity [ROE] was 0.86%, down 0.13 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of -4.47 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 0.99% in FY2024 (-0.83 pp), 1.82% in FY2023 (-1.80 pp), 3.62% in FY2022 (-2.51 pp) and 6.13% in FY2021 (+0.80 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] is -0.10% (Q1 2026) to 6.68% (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.59 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 4.00 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 4.74 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CUZ's Return on Equity [ROE] at 0.16% (Q2 2026), -0.10% (Q1 2026) and 0.87% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 177.74 Bn | 163.76 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 3.60% |
| 2 | Prologis | 120.05 Bn | 114.00 Bn | - | 7.65% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 74.18 Bn | 70.24 Bn | - | 92.47% |
| 4 | Public Storage | 62.09 Bn | 60.82 Bn | - | 15.68% |
| 5 | Realty Income | 55.76 Bn | 54.03 Bn | - | 3.37% |
| 6 | Ventas | 45.60 Bn | 44.27 Bn | - | 1.78% |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 33.58 Bn | 32.49 Bn | 650.96 Mn | 7.79% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 27.29 Bn | 25.64 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 8.07% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 24.52 Bn | 24.30 Bn | - | 8.34% |
| 10 | Cousins Properties | 4.87 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 179.32 Mn | 0.34% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.34% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.15% |
Cousins Properties 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=CUZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "CUZ", "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=CUZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();