Henkel AG KGaA Pref (HENOF) has a ROE of 19.73%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 21.77%.
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Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.
Henkel AG KGaA Pref's return on equity stands at 19.73%. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 21.77%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Henkel AG KGaA Pref sits lower the Consumer Discretionary benchmark (21.77%) with a ROE of 19.73%. That is roughly 9.4% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A ROE of 19.73% for Henkel AG KGaA Pref means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Henkel AG KGaA Pref's ROE evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places HENOF next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.
Yes — within Consumer Discretionary, ROE is commonly used to spot outliers. Henkel AG KGaA Pref's reading of 19.73% (sector avg 21.77%) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.