AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) Return on equity 2017–2025
AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
18.9%FY2025 · since FY2017: 10.9% → 18.9%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 18.9% | -1.8 pp |
| FY2024 | 20.7% | +5.6 pp |
| FY2023 | 15.1% | +16.9 pp |
| FY2022 | -1.9% | -26.0 pp |
| FY2021 | 24.1% | +1.3 pp |
| FY2020 | 22.8% | +4.2 pp |
| FY2019 | 18.7% | -4.5 pp |
| FY2018 | 23.1% | +12.2 pp |
| FY2017 | 10.9% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice