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 13.70% is 87% above its 5-year average of 7.33%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.17%–13.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 34.84% above its 12-month average of 10.16%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
13.70%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
10.16%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
7.31%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
7.33%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
6.79%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
8.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
7.32%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+34.84%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+87.41%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+86.78%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+101.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+71.26%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+87.20%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
6.87%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+99.42%
vs the sector median at left
Barrick Mining Corporation
Market Cap
$64.34B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
13.70%
TTM Avg
10.16%
3Y Avg
7.31%
5Y Avg
7.33%
Market Cap
$63.39B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.85%
TTM Avg
10.48%
3Y Avg
13.43%
5Y Avg
16.51%
Market Cap
$65.50B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-1.82%
TTM Avg
4.05%
3Y Avg
5.72%
5Y Avg
6.36%
Market Cap
$62.37B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.74%
TTM Avg
7.30%
3Y Avg
14.93%
5Y Avg
15.58%
Market Cap
$66.42B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.16%
TTM Avg
8.55%
3Y Avg
8.69%
5Y Avg
7.83%
Market Cap
$52.61B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.60%
TTM Avg
11.24%
3Y Avg
9.32%
5Y Avg
9.68%
Market Cap
$52.06B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.91%
TTM Avg
5.23%
3Y Avg
5.29%
5Y Avg
4.46%
Market Cap
$79.59B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
11.95%
TTM Avg
11.88%
3Y Avg
10.14%
5Y Avg
9.59%
Market Cap
$87.71B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.21%
TTM Avg
15.30%
3Y Avg
14.71%
5Y Avg
14.42%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B) | $64.34B | 13.70% | 10.16% | 7.31% | 7.33% |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $63.39B | 6.85% | 10.48% | 13.43% | 16.51% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $65.50B | -1.82% | 4.05% | 5.72% | 6.36% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $62.37B | 6.74% | 7.30% | 14.93% | 15.58% |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $66.42B | 8.16% | 8.55% | 8.69% | 7.83% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $52.61B | 15.60% | 11.24% | 9.32% | 9.68% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $52.06B | 5.91% | 5.23% | 5.29% | 4.46% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $79.59B | 11.95% | 11.88% | 10.14% | 9.59% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $87.71B | 15.21% | 15.30% | 14.71% | 14.42% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $38.07B | 8.19% | 9.84% | 17.62% | 18.48% |
ROIC
13.7%
ROE
22.4%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 13.70% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.62% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.75% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.17% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.03% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.74% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.02% |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.84% |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.83% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.57% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.42% |
| 2014-12-31 | 8.80% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.62% |
| 2012-12-31 | 10.71% |
| 2011-12-31 | 10.36% |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.81% |
| 2009-12-31 | -12.16% |
| 2008-12-31 | 6.46% |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.85% |
| 2006-12-31 | 5.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | 6.66% |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.77% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.58% |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.07% |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.44% |
| 2000-12-31 | 7.15% |
| 1999-12-31 | 6.56% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.97% |
| 1997-12-31 | 8.23% |
| 1996-12-31 | 5.64% |
