The Ret. on equity of RMR Real Estate Income Fund is 29.12%
Return on equity is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to the book value of the shareholder equity. It is computed by dividing fiscal year net income by total shareholder equity.
ttm (trailing twelve months)
The return on equity (ROE) ROE is a measure of how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth. ROE is used for comparing the performance of companies in the same industry. It indicated the management's ability to generate income from the equity available to it. ROEs of 15-20% are generally considered good. ROEs are also a factor in stock valuation, in association with other financial ratios. In general, stock prices are influenced by earnings per share (EPS), so that stock of a company with a 20% ROE will generally cost twice as much as one with a 10% ROE.
RMR Real Estate Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. Its objective is to earn and pay to its common shareholders a high level of current income by investing in real estate companies. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.