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Ally Financial Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Ally Financial Inc. had return on equity of 5.8%, a net margin of 10.8% and debt equal to 140.4% of equity. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Ally Financial Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Net margin−166.0%18.0%−4.6%26.8%8.5%24.7%26.5%19.6%16.1%21.8%26.8%16.2%37.3%20.3%11.6%8.2%10.8%16.8%
Return on equity−49.7%5.0%−0.8%6.1%2.1%7.8%8.9%8.0%7.0%9.5%12.9%7.7%19.3%11.5%7.2%4.8%5.8%9.8%
Return on assets—0.6%−0.1%0.7%0.2%0.8%0.8%0.7%0.6%0.7%1.0%0.6%1.7%0.9%0.5%0.3%0.4%0.7%
Asset turnover—0.030.020.020.030.030.030.030.030.030.040.040.050.050.040.040.040.04
Debt to equity0.0%461.4%521.6%412.2%549.1%476.9%553.1%501.6%416.0%408.4%295.2%164.2%99.9%156.8%152.3%137.5%140.4%167.2%
Effective tax rate—26.5%——−16.5%25.8%35.6%29.7%38.6%22.1%12.5%23.2%20.5%26.8%13.1%20.0%18.9%21.2%
Dividends ÷ net income—121.8%—67.1%224.4%23.3%199.5%10.1%19.8%19.2%15.9%26.6%10.6%22.4%38.5%55.7%44.5%25.5%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Moat

59 /100

Moderate moat

How hard Ally Financial's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median 0.6% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 11 / 20

    Net margin has been a median 17.2%; its worst year was 7.5%.

  • Cash conversion 20 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 39.2% of revenue.

  • Discipline 20 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 16.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.8% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (64 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Ally Financial Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved November 3, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Ally Financial Inc.