ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 8.09%
Is ANSYS, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
ANSYS, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 8.09% is in line with its 5-year average of 8.35%, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.63%–9.75%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) is 8.09% as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 0.80% (8.16%).
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ANSS Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
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ANSS Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
8.09%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
8.16%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
8.14%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
8.35%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
9.83%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
9.51%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
9.96%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.80%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.55%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.15%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-17.69%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-14.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-18.76%
ANSS Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) | — | 8.09% | 8.16% | 8.14% | 8.35% |
| NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) | $32.68B | 19.40% | 17.95% | 16.76% | 15.95% |
| Twilio Inc. (TWLO) | $31.07B | 1.20% | 0.38% | -2.89% | -4.02% |
| Roblox Corporation (RBLX) | $30.79B | -27.81% | -28.51% | -31.79% | -31.55% |
| Workday, Inc. (WDAY) | $36.73B | 5.95% | 4.34% | 1.95% | 0.28% |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV) | $28.81B | 8.03% | 8.36% | 7.24% | 5.78% |
| Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM) | $28.39B | 8.82% | 7.83% | 5.54% | 9.34% |
| MongoDB, Inc. (MDB) | $27.37B | -4.42% | -5.89% | -9.78% | -12.33% |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK) | $26.44B | 7.66% | 0.95% | -11.78% | -10.23% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | $25.83B | -61876.44% | -30712.72% | -15290.31% | -10160.01% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
8.1%
ROE
9.5%
ANSYS, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
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
ANSYS, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 8.09%.
- Is ANSYS, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- ANSYS, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 8.09% is in line with its 5-year average of 8.35%, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.63%–9.75%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 8.16%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 8.14%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 8.35%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 9.83%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 9.51%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for ANSS stock is 9.96%.
ANSYS, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 8.09% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.22% |
| 2022-12-31 | 8.60% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.63% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.83% |
| 2019-12-31 | 9.75% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.97% |
| 2017-12-31 | 10.24% |
| 2016-12-31 | 11.62% |
| 2015-12-31 | 11.15% |
| 2014-12-31 | 11.01% |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.73% |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.34% |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.69% |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.92% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.32% |
| 2008-12-31 | 6.99% |
| 2007-12-31 | 10.76% |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.17% |
| 2005-12-31 | 18.19% |
| 2004-12-31 | 18.91% |
| 2003-12-31 | 16.49% |
| 2002-12-31 | 20.51% |
| 2001-12-31 | 17.08% |
| 2000-12-31 | 19.88% |
| 1999-12-31 | 19.51% |
| 1998-12-31 | 19.29% |
| 1997-12-31 | 16.90% |
| 1996-12-31 | 6.92% |
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About ANSYS, Inc.
ANSYS, Inc. provides advanced engineering simulation software and related services to a global market. Central to its offerings is ANSYS Workbench, a foundational platform that integrates various multiphysics simulation capabilities. This environment empowers engineers to accurately model intricate interactions among structural components, thermal effects, fluid dynamics, electronic systems, and optical elements. Beyond this core, the company delivers specialized tools such as high-performance computing suites, software for comprehensive power analysis and optimization in electronic designs (addressing budgets, delivery integrity, and noise generation), and robust structural analysis programs for product development and refinement. Other key solutions include electronics field simulation for designing electromechanical devices, the SCADE suite for embedded software simulation, code generation, and automated certification, and fluid dynamics programs for modeling fluid flow and associated physical phenomena. Furthermore, ANSYS offers Granta products for material intelligence, specialized tools for photonic design and simulation, and capabilities for optical sensor, closed-loop, and real-time simulations, alongside safety-certified embedded software. To facilitate early-stage design exploration, the Discovery product family is available, complemented by an academic suite designed for research and educational environments, enabling students to gain proficiency with their simulation technologies. ANSYS caters to a diverse global clientele including engineers, designers, researchers, and students. Their solutions are vital across numerous sectors such as aerospace and defense, automotive, construction, consumer goods, energy, healthcare, high-tech manufacturing, industrial equipment, materials and chemical processing, and sports. Founded in 1970, the company's corporate headquarters are located in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Ajei S. Gopal