Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
The return on invested capital (ROIC) of -13.25% is 11% above its 5-year average of -14.92%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-26.58%–-4.75%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, January 31, 2026. 24.95% above its 12-month average of -17.66%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-13.25%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-17.66%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-18.17%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-14.92%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-6.46%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
2.13%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+24.95%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+27.09%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+11.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-105.02%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-723.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.67%
median of 167 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-252.83%
vs the sector median at left
Ambarella, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.64B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-13.25%
TTM Avg
-17.66%
3Y Avg
-18.17%
5Y Avg
-14.92%
Market Cap
$3.70B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
N/A
TTM Avg
-0.93%
3Y Avg
-4.84%
5Y Avg
-72.08%
Market Cap
$3.74B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-5.41%
TTM Avg
-5.07%
3Y Avg
-3.35%
5Y Avg
-1.39%
Market Cap
$3.06B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
2.79%
TTM Avg
4.47%
3Y Avg
5.64%
5Y Avg
5.58%
Market Cap
$4.52B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.79%
TTM Avg
8.26%
3Y Avg
5.26%
5Y Avg
2.98%
Market Cap
$4.55B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
11.19%
TTM Avg
9.68%
3Y Avg
8.32%
5Y Avg
4.19%
Market Cap
$2.35B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-4.73%
TTM Avg
-2.80%
3Y Avg
0.50%
5Y Avg
2.28%
Market Cap
$4.93B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-1.11%
TTM Avg
-2.25%
3Y Avg
-3.68%
5Y Avg
-3.60%
Market Cap
$2.20B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-48.28%
TTM Avg
-50.66%
3Y Avg
-51.62%
5Y Avg
-48.69%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA) | $3.64B | -13.25% | -17.66% | -18.17% | -14.92% |
| monday.com Ltd. (MNDY)vs › | $3.70B | N/A | -0.93% | -4.84% | -72.08% |
| AXT, Inc. (AXTI)vs › | $3.74B | -5.41% | -5.07% | -3.35% | -1.39% |
| Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO)vs › | $3.06B | 2.79% | 4.47% | 5.64% | 5.58% |
| Itron, Inc. (ITRI)vs › | $4.52B | 8.79% | 8.26% | 5.26% | 2.98% |
| Box, Inc. (BOX)vs › | $4.55B | 11.19% | 9.68% | 8.32% | 4.19% |
| Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (ICHR)vs › | $2.35B | -4.73% | -2.80% | 0.50% | 2.28% |
| Bill.com Holdings, Inc. (BILL)vs › | $4.93B | -1.11% | -2.25% | -3.68% | -3.60% |
| Asana, Inc. (ASAN)vs › | $2.20B | -48.28% | -50.66% | -51.62% | -48.69% |
| EPAM Systems, Inc. (EPAM)vs › | $5.22B | 9.82% | 10.25% | 11.31% | 12.79% |
ROIC
-13.3%
ROE
-11.5%
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | -13.25% |
| 2025-01-31 | -22.06% |
| 2024-01-31 | -26.58% |
| 2023-01-31 | -10.80% |
| 2022-01-31 | -4.75% |
| 2021-01-31 | -12.11% |
| 2020-01-31 | -10.38% |
| 2019-01-31 | -8.33% |
| 2018-01-31 | 3.63% |
| 2017-01-31 | 12.52% |
| 2016-01-31 | 21.02% |
| 2015-01-31 | 21.11% |
| 2014-01-31 | 16.26% |
| 2013-01-31 | 15.88% |
| 2012-01-31 | 16.84% |
| 2011-01-31 | 35.02% |
| 2010-01-31 | 54.42% |