Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. 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 3.78% is 12% below its 5-year average of 4.29%, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.74%–5.74%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 6.53% above its 12-month average of 3.55%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on invested capital at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 3.78%.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
3.78%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
3.55%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
4.07%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
4.29%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.53%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-6.96%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.91%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.25%
median of 465 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+16.39%
vs the sector median at left
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$500.91M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
3.78%
TTM Avg
3.55%
3Y Avg
4.07%
5Y Avg
4.29%
Market Cap
$508.04M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-6.00%
TTM Avg
-2.86%
3Y Avg
-0.64%
5Y Avg
0.11%
Market Cap
$509.54M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
18.42%
TTM Avg
20.06%
3Y Avg
26.01%
5Y Avg
22.38%
Market Cap
$492.00M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$490.73M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-1.07%
TTM Avg
1.52%
3Y Avg
3.08%
5Y Avg
3.35%
Market Cap
$482.60M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-8.57%
TTM Avg
-21.23%
3Y Avg
-5.64%
5Y Avg
-0.78%
Market Cap
$520.59M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-40.08%
TTM Avg
-49.33%
3Y Avg
-36.38%
5Y Avg
-62.21%
Market Cap
$539.45M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-6.00%
TTM Avg
-2.86%
3Y Avg
-0.64%
5Y Avg
0.11%
Market Cap
$548.17M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.79%
TTM Avg
17.29%
3Y Avg
16.51%
5Y Avg
16.51%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (BBCP) | $500.91M | 3.78% | 3.55% | 4.07% | 4.29% |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB)vs › | $508.04M | -6.00% | -2.86% | -0.64% | 0.11% |
| Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA)vs › | $509.54M | 18.42% | 20.06% | 26.01% | 22.38% |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $492.00M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $490.73M | -1.07% | 1.52% | 3.08% | 3.35% |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $482.60M | -8.57% | -21.23% | -5.64% | -0.78% |
| Roma Green Finance Limited Ordinary Shares (ROMA)vs › | $520.59M | -40.08% | -49.33% | -36.38% | -62.21% |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $539.45M | -6.00% | -2.86% | -0.64% | 0.11% |
| SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (SBC)vs › | $548.17M | 12.79% | 17.29% | 16.51% | 16.51% |
| BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs › | $452.60M | 45.68% | 35.94% | 35.94% | 35.94% |
ROIC
3.8%
ROE
3.5%
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital, where NOPAT = Operating Income × (1 − effective tax rate) and Invested Capital = Total Assets − (Current Liabilities − Short-Term Debt)
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax operating return a company earns on the capital invested in the business. TGMCharts computes it from reported statements: trailing-twelve-month operating income after tax, over invested capital at the latest balance sheet — total assets less the non-interest-bearing current liabilities (payables, accruals, deferred revenue) that fund them; short-term debt stays in the capital base. The tax rate is the period's own effective rate (income tax ÷ pretax income), capped at 45%; when pretax income is zero or negative, or the tax line is a net benefit, no tax is deducted — the operating figure is shown untaxed rather than adjusted by an assumed rate. Not shown for banks, insurers or funds.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 3.78% |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.63% |
| 2026-01-31 | 3.33% |
| 2025-10-31 | 3.18% |
| 2025-07-31 | 3.83% |
| 2025-04-30 | 4.08% |
| 2025-01-31 | 4.28% |
| 2024-10-31 | 3.91% |
| 2024-07-31 | 4.08% |
| 2024-04-30 | 4.45% |
| 2024-01-31 | 4.81% |
| 2023-10-31 | 5.74% |
| 2023-07-31 | 5.42% |
| 2023-04-30 | 5.18% |
| 2023-01-31 | 5.14% |
| 2022-10-31 | 4.89% |
| 2022-07-31 | 4.51% |
| 2022-04-30 | 3.92% |
| 2022-01-31 | 2.74% |
| 2021-10-31 | 5.10% |
| 2021-07-31 | 4.16% |
| 2021-04-30 | 4.02% |
| 2021-01-31 | -4.07% |
| 2020-10-31 | -4.32% |
| 2020-07-31 | -3.38% |
| 2020-04-30 | -3.32% |
| 2020-01-31 | 3.38% |
| 2019-10-31 | 3.32% |
| 2019-07-31 | 3.53% |
| 2018-09-30 | 7.62% |
| 2018-06-30 | 7.23% |