AEX

AEX-Index

Rank every AEX stock by return on equity (TTM). Higher values indicate more profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. Part of our free stock indices.

Top 5

Return on Equity (TTM)

  • WKL
    +111.65%
  • REN
    +70.51%
  • CVC
    +60.32%
  • ASML
    +52.24%
  • UMG
    +33.78%

Constituents (29)

WKL
Wolters Kluwer N.V.AMS
+111.65%
REN
RELX plcAMS
+70.51%
CVC
CVC Capital Partners plcAMS
+60.32%
ASML
ASML Holding N.V.AMS
+52.24%
UMG
Universal Music Group N.V.AMS
+33.78%
BESI
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V.AMS
+31.27%
UNA
Unilever PLCAMS
+30.96%
PRX
Prosus N.V.AMS
+26.02%
ASM
ASM International N.V.AMS
+24.94%
KPN
Koninklijke KPN N.V.AMS
+23.34%
ADYEN
Adyen N.V.AMS
+22.33%
SBMO
SBM Offshore N.V.AMS
+17.98%
MICC
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.AMS
+17.88%
INGA
ING Groep N.V.AMS
+16.57%
INPST
InPost S.A.AMS
+15.09%
AD
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.AMS
+14.97%
AKZA
Akzo Nobel N.V.AMS
+13.15%
SHELL
Shell plcAMS
+10.70%
AGN
Aegon Ltd.AMS
+10.42%
IMCD
IMCD N.V.AMS
+10.22%
HEIA
Heineken N.V.AMS
+9.94%
ABN
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.AMS
+8.44%
PHIA
Koninklijke Philips N.V.AMS
+8.36%
WDP
Warehouses De Pauw NV/SABRU
+7.67%
ASRNL
ASR Nederland N.V.AMS
+5.65%

Frequently asked questions

The 5 AEX-Index companies with the highest return on equity (TTM) are: Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL, +111.65%), RELX plc (REN, +70.51%), CVC Capital Partners plc (CVC, +60.32%), ASML Holding N.V. (ASML, +52.24%) and Universal Music Group N.V. (UMG, +33.78%). Wolters Kluwer N.V. ranks first at +111.65%.

A return on equity (TTM) of +60.32% or higher places a AEX-Index stock in the top 10% on this metric. That covers the strongest 3 of the 29 ranked constituents.

There is no fixed threshold, so the index itself is the benchmark. Across the 29 ranked AEX-Index constituents, the median return on equity (TTM) is +15.09%. A stock above that level ranks ahead of the typical AEX company, though it stays a relative gauge, not a full verdict.

Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL) has the highest return on equity (TTM) in the AEX-Index, at +111.65%. Exor N.V. (EXO) has the lowest, at -10.62%.

Exor N.V. (EXO, -10.62%) reports the lowest return on equity (TTM) in the AEX, followed by dsm-firmenich AG (DSFIR, +1.66%), ArcelorMittal S.A. (MT, +5.43%), NN Group N.V. (NN, +5.59%) and ASR Nederland N.V. (ASRNL, +5.65%).