• Finmeccanica SpA average return on tangible equity for 2014 was 4.61, a 81.73% decline from 2013.
• Finmeccanica SpA average return on tangible equity for 2013 was 25.23, a 15.36% decline from 2012.
• Finmeccanica SpA average return on tangible equity for 2012 was 21.87, a 185.7% increase from 2011.

Return on tangible equity can be defined as the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity, after subtracting intangible assets, goodwill and preferred equity.