The return on average common shareholder equity at Goldman Sachs experienced significant fluctuations between 2009 and 2024. In 2024, this key performance indicator reached 12.7 percent, representing a substantial increase from 2023's figures. This marked improvement in shareholder returns highlights a notable positive shift in the bank's profitability and efficiency metrics compared to the previous year.
Return on average common shareholder equity at Goldman Sachs from 2009 to 2024
Characteristic
Return on shareholder equity
2024
12.7%
2023
7.5%
2022
10.2%
2021
23%
2020
11.1%
2019
10%
2018
13.3%
2017
4.9%
2016
9.4%
2015
7.4%
2014
11.2%
2013
11%
2012
10.7%
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