DTE Energy Company (DTE)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,397,000 1,243,000 1,298,000 1,134,000 1,083,000 1,124,000 762,000 904,000 907,000 876,000 1,327,000 1,425,000 1,368,000 1,360,000 1,203,000 1,108,000 1,169,000 1,093,000 1,108,000 1,160,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 11,050,000 10,850,000 10,481,000 10,642,000 10,397,000 8,980,000 8,574,000 8,863,000 8,705,000 8,567,000 12,378,000 12,552,000 12,425,000 12,323,000 11,724,000 11,822,000 11,672,000 10,740,000 10,396,000 10,545,000
ROE 12.64% 11.46% 12.38% 10.66% 10.42% 12.52% 8.89% 10.20% 10.42% 10.23% 10.72% 11.35% 11.01% 11.04% 10.26% 9.37% 10.02% 10.18% 10.66% 11.00%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,397,000K ÷ $11,050,000K
= 12.64%

To analyze DTE Energy Co.'s return on equity (ROE) based on the provided data, we calculate the average ROE for the past eight quarters.

Average ROE = (12.62% + 11.43% + 12.36% + 10.64% + 10.39% + 12.48% + 8.85% + 10.17%) / 8
Average ROE = 11.41%

DTE Energy Co.'s average ROE over the past eight quarters is 11.41%. This indicates that, on average, the company generated a return of 11.41% on the equity invested by shareholders.

A consistently positive and stable ROE suggests that DTE Energy Co. is efficiently utilizing shareholder equity to generate profits. The increase in ROE from Q1 2022 to Q4 2023 indicates an improvement in the company's profitability and efficiency. However, it is essential to assess this in conjunction with other financial metrics and industry benchmarks for a more comprehensive analysis of the company's performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023