
US Bancorp
NYSE:USB

ROE
Return on Equity
ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.
ROE Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap | ROE | ||
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US |
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US Bancorp
NYSE:USB
|
67B USD |
11%
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US |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co
NYSE:JPM
|
724.5B USD |
17%
|
|
ZA |
A
|
Absa Bank Ltd
JSE:ABSP
|
424.7B Zac |
11%
|
|
ZA |
C
|
Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd
JSE:CPI
|
396.9B Zac |
30%
|
|
ZA |
S
|
Standard Bank Group Ltd
JSE:SBK
|
373.2B Zac |
16%
|
|
CN |
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd
SSE:601398
|
2.5T CNY |
9%
|
|
US |
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Bank of America Corp
NYSE:BAC
|
326.6B USD |
2%
|
|
CN |
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Agricultural Bank of China Ltd
SSE:601288
|
1.9T CNY |
9%
|
|
US |
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Wells Fargo & Co
NYSE:WFC
|
237.5B USD |
10%
|
|
CN |
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Bank of China Ltd
SSE:601988
|
1.6T CNY |
8%
|
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CN |
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China Construction Bank Corp
SSE:601939
|
1.5T CNY |
10%
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US Bancorp
Glance View
In the vast landscape of American banking, U.S. Bancorp stands out as a formidable player rooted deeply in tradition and poised for the future. Established with a rich history stretching back to the 19th century, U.S. Bancorp has grown to become one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, commanding a significant presence in the banking world. The company operates primarily under its lead bank, U.S. Bank, and it offers a comprehensive suite of financial services. From consumer and business banking to wealth management and capital markets services, U.S. Bancorp serves as a financial conduit for its wide range of customers. Its network spans across the United States, with notable concentrations in the Midwest and West Coast, where it provides tailored solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and institutions. At its core, U.S. Bancorp thrives on a robust business model that leverages both traditional banking and innovative financial solutions. The company's earnings are driven primarily through interest income derived from its extensive loan portfolio, with a significant portion generated by residential mortgages, commercial loans, and credit card services. Additionally, the company benefits from a comprehensive fee-based structure, earning revenues from services such as treasury management, payment solutions, and wealth management advisory. U.S. Bancorp's strategic focus on technology and digital banking innovation has further propelled its growth, enabling efficient operations and enhanced customer experiences. This blend of traditional banking fundamentals with modern strategies allows U.S. Bancorp to maintain a strong financial footing while exploring new opportunities in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

See Also
ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.
Based on US Bancorp's most recent financial statements, the company has ROE of 10.9%.