return on ownerÂ’s equity

return on ownerÂ’s equity definition - finance
A ratio calculated by dividing net income by average total stockholdersÂ’ equity. It shows what type of return management has earned on capital.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
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