Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 15.65% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 2.78 percentage points from 12.86% a year earlier and up 0.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.02%, up 4.47 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Equity [ROE] carries a five-year change of +7.98 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 4.55% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-2.20 pp), 6.74% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-1.01 pp), 7.75% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+3.97 pp) and 3.78% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+2.74 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.12 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 6.38 percentage points), and the weakest in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 (a drop of 2.72 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows DB's Return on Equity [ROE] at 15.22% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 15.21% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 10.86% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 17.62% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 11.19% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 17.50% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 15.89% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 13.15% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 17.08% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 12.67% |
| 10 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 68.28 Bn | 70.11 Bn | - | 15.65% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.22% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.58% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.79% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.98% |
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 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
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "DB", "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=DB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();