Gatx Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (GATX)
Gatx's return on equity was 12.85% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 12.85% | +0.78 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 12.06% | +0.01 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 12.05% | +4.35 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 7.70% | +0.50 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 7.20% | −0.78 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 7.98% | −3.68 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 11.66% | −0.14 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 11.80% | −20.17 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 31.98% | +12.40 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 19.57% | +3.74 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 15.83% | +0.70 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 15.12% | +2.30 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 12.82% | +1.24 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 11.58% | +1.69 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 9.89% | +2.60 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 7.29% | −0.02 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 7.31% | — |
Gatx quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 3.72% | +0.82 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 3.09% | −0.06 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 3.55% | +0.41 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 3.05% | −0.67 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 2.89% | +0.99 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 3.15% | −0.08 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 3.14% | +0.17 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 3.72% | +1.31 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 1.90% | −1.06 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 3.23% | −0.51 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 2.97% | +0.53 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 2.41% | +0.93 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 2.96% | +2.83 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 3.75% | +0.03 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 2.44% | −0.61 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 1.48% | −0.55 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 0.13% | −0.15 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 3.72% | +1.85 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 3.05% | +2.14 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 2.03% | −0.49 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 0.28% | −1.84 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 1.86% | −0.66 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 0.92% | −2.21 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 2.52% | +0.03 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 2.12% | −1.61 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 2.53% | +0.22 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 3.13% | +0.41 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 2.49% | −0.08 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 3.73% | +1.61 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 2.31% | −1.89 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 2.71% | −18.26 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 2.57% | −0.79 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 2.12% | −1.65 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 4.20% | −0.01 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 20.97% | +18.70 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 3.36% | −3.78 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 3.78% | −0.91 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 4.21% | −1.15 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 2.27% | −2.29 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 7.14% | +4.05 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 4.68% | +1.15 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 5.36% | +0.57 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.57% | +0.14 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 3.09% | −0.70 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 3.54% | −0.26 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 4.79% | +1.81 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 4.42% | +0.49 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 3.79% | −0.46 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 3.80% | +0.92 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 2.99% | +0.79 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 3.93% | +1.53 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 4.25% | −0.24 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 2.87% | +0.87 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 2.20% | −0.44 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 2.41% | −0.36 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 4.49% | +1.69 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 2.00% | −0.25 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 2.63% | +0.88 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 2.77% | +1.01 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 2.80% | +0.84 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 2.25% | +0.25 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 1.76% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 1.76% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 1.97% | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 2.00% | — |
Gatx return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Gatx's return on equity increased from 7.98% to 12.85%, a change of +4.87 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 3.72%.
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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