Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Devon Energy Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
17.0%
FY2025
5-year range
17.0% / 53.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-14.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#18 of 86
Energy
What the data says
Devon Energy's return on equity (roe) of 17.0% is higher than 79% of companies in the Energy sector (FY2025). Return on Equity (ROE) has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 53.9% in FY2022 to 17.0% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
17.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +109.9%. Top quartile in the Energy sector.
Declined from 31.1% to 17.0% over the past 2 years.
Energy sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -36.8pp
- 5-Year Change
- +109.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 21% in EnergyTop 21% of 86This company 17.0% Sector average 8.3%
▼
+105.2% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Devon Energy's return on equity (roe) has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) decreased 14.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 8.7pp above the Energy sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.22 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 17.0% | -14.7% |
| FY2024 | 19.9% | -35.8% |
| FY2023 | 31.1% | -42.3% |
| FY2022 | 53.9% | +77.3% |
| FY2021 | 30.4% | +132.7% |
| FY2020 | -92.9% | -1417.8% |
| FY2019 | -6.1% | -118.3% |
| FY2018 | 33.4% | +243.9% |
| FY2017 | 9.7% | +176.0% |
| FY2016 | -12.8% | +93.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 6, 2026