Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd (NTB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2026)
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 21.66% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 0.07 percentage points from 21.60% a year earlier but down 0.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd (NTB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 29.89%, up 7.06 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +10.91 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 22.83% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-8.51 pp), 31.34% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+35.52 pp), -4.18% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-13.11 pp) and 8.92% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-10.05 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 17.01% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 to 26.48% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.46 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 8.41 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, against a drop of 5.47 percentage points in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 22.23% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 22.24% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 22.48% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.79% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.84% |
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd Return on Equity [ROE] API
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params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "NTB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();