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Should You Be Excited About Ashtead Group plc's (LON:AHT) 21% Return On Equity? [Yahoo! Finance]

ASHTED GRP PLC UNSP/ADR (ASHTY) 
NASDAQ:AMEX Investor Relations: ashtead-group.com/investorcentre/default.aspx
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
LON:AHT ), by way of a worked example. Return on equity or ROE is a key measure used to assess how efficiently a company's management is utilizing the company's capital. In simpler terms, it measures the profitability of a company in relation to shareholder's equity. How Is ROE Calculated? ROE can be calculated by using the formula: Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders' Equity So, based on the above formula, the ROE for Ashtead Group is: 21% = US$1.6b ÷ US$7.4b (Based on the trailing twelve months to July 2024). The 'return' is the profit over the last twelve months. So, this means that for every £1 of its shareholder's investments, the company generates a profit of £0.21. Does Ashtead Group Have A Good Return On Equity? One simple way to determine if a company has a good return on equity is to compare it to the average for its industry. The limitation of this approach is that some companies are quite different from others, even Show less Read more
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