Southwestern Energy Company Overview
Southwestern Energy Company (SWN) has a ROE of 14.33%, below the Energy sector average of 21.46%.
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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.
Southwestern Energy Company posts a ROE of 14.33%. That is below the Energy sector average of 21.46%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
For Energy stocks, a ROE near 21.46% is typical. Southwestern Energy Company's 14.33% is lower that level. That is roughly 33.2% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Southwestern Energy Company's ROE moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 14.33%; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for SWN's ROE usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 21.46%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Southwestern Energy Company's other metric pages and overview cover the third.
Judging Southwestern Energy Company against Energy peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Energy are more comparable, which makes gaps in ROE easier to interpret. Start with 14.33% here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.
