Fifth Third Bancorp Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (FITB)
Fifth Third Bancorp's return on equity was 12.19% for fiscal 2025.
View full Fifth Third Bancorp company overviewFifth Third Bancorp annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 12.19% | +0.27 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 11.92% | −0.95 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 12.87% | +0.50 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 12.37% | +0.15 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 12.22% | +5.78 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 6.44% | −6.97 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 13.41% | −0.10 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 13.52% | +0.06 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 13.45% | +3.80 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 9.66% | −1.23 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 10.88% | +1.08 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 9.80% | −3.17 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 12.97% | +1.26 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 11.71% | +2.19 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 9.52% | +4.05 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 5.47% | −0.30 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 5.76% | +25.66 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | −19.90% | — |
Fifth Third Bancorp quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 2.34% | −0.69 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 0.59% | −1.98 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 3.41% | +0.34 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 3.07% | +0.21 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 3.02% | −0.12 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 2.57% | −0.15 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 3.07% | +0.10 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 2.86% | −0.98 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 3.14% | −0.18 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 2.72% | −0.40 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 2.97% | −1.36 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 3.84% | +0.18 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 3.32% | +0.45 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 3.13% | +0.80 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 4.33% | +1.36 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 3.66% | +0.56 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 2.87% | −0.24 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 2.33% | −0.71 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 2.96% | +0.34 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 3.10% | +0.53 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 3.12% | +2.23 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 3.04% | +2.82 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 2.63% | −0.82 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 2.57% | −0.06 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 0.88% | −1.38 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 0.21% | −4.10 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.45% | +0.62 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.62% | −0.10 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 2.26% | −1.46 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 4.32% | −0.01 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.83% | −0.20 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 2.72% | −3.47 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 3.71% | +1.48 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 4.33% | +2.46 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 3.03% | +0.75 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 6.19% | +3.11 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 2.23% | +0.25 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 1.87% | −0.16 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 2.29% | −1.85 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 3.08% | +0.66 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 1.98% | −0.02 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 2.03% | −0.27 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.14% | +1.66 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 2.42% | +0.22 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 2.00% | −0.90 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 2.29% | +0.13 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 2.48% | −0.28 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 2.20% | −0.71 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 2.90% | −1.31 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 2.16% | −0.90 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 2.75% | −0.15 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 2.92% | +0.27 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 4.20% | +1.39 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 3.06% | −0.16 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 2.90% | +0.51 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 2.64% | −0.34 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 2.82% | +0.09 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 3.21% | +1.19 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 2.39% | +0.01 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 2.98% | +1.25 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 2.72% | +1.31 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 2.02% | +2.10 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 2.38% | +3.11 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 1.73% | +2.43 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 1.42% | −5.43 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | −0.07% | — |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | −0.72% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | −0.71% | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 6.84% | — |
Fifth Third Bancorp return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Fifth Third Bancorp's return on equity increased from 6.44% to 12.19%, a change of +5.75 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 2.34%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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