Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 2.04%
Is Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.04% is 15% below its 5-year average of 2.39%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.04%–2.87%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) is 2.04% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 7.48% (2.21%).
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BIO Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
2.04%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
2.21%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
2.35%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
2.39%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
2.12%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
3.44%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
4.53%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-14.64%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.73%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-40.61%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-54.94%
BIO Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO) | $7.89B | 2.04% | 2.21% | 2.35% | 2.39% |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) | $9.06B | 8.36% | 4.65% | 6.09% | 6.66% |
| Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS) | $6.42B | 6.02% | 9.35% | -2.77% | -9.72% |
| Baxter International Inc. (BAX) | $10.49B | -1.79% | -0.86% | -2.61% | 0.30% |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) | $12.56B | 9.94% | 9.96% | 10.13% | 11.66% |
| Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) | $16.97B | 7.35% | 8.59% | 9.78% | 13.56% |
| Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) | $18.40B | -29.70% | -31.12% | -12.69% | 0.19% |
| BioNTech SE (BNTX) | $21.81B | -3.14% | -4.79% | 9.55% | 20.42% |
| Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) | $22.85B | 35.46% | 38.26% | 37.51% | 36.01% |
| Waters Corporation (WAT) | $23.83B | 17.57% | 18.00% | 20.73% | 22.79% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
2.0%
ROE
2.5%
Bio-Rad Laboratories, 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
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 2.04%.
- Is Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.04% is 15% below its 5-year average of 2.39%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.04%–2.87%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 2.21%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 2.35%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 2.39%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 2.12%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 3.44%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BIO stock is 4.53%.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2.04% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.37% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.14% |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.87% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.28% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.64% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.36% |
| 2018-12-31 | -1.50% |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.09% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.07% |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.95% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.50% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.04% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.49% |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.45% |
| 2010-12-31 | 9.17% |
| 2009-12-31 | 8.74% |
| 2008-12-31 | 7.73% |
| 2007-12-31 | 6.71% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.30% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.63% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.96% |
| 2003-12-31 | 12.79% |
| 2002-12-31 | 17.64% |
| 2001-12-31 | 15.39% |
| 2000-12-31 | 9.84% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.10% |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.88% |
| 1997-12-31 | 7.31% |
| 1996-12-31 | 14.81% |
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About Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., established in 1952 and headquartered in Hercules, California, operates as a global provider of life science research and clinical diagnostic products. Its operations span across the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company is organized into two primary divisions: Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics. The Life Science division is responsible for developing, manufacturing, and commercializing a diverse array of reagents, equipment, and laboratory instruments. These products are crucial for various research methodologies, biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, and food quality testing. This segment focuses on specialized areas within the life sciences, including proteomics, genomics, biopharmaceutical production, cellular biology, and food safety. Its clientele encompasses academic institutions (such as universities and medical schools), industrial research organizations, government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, food producers, and food testing laboratories. In contrast, the Clinical Diagnostics division designs, produces, sells, and supports a comprehensive suite of test systems, informatics solutions, diagnostic kits, and specialized quality control products for clinical laboratories. This segment provides reagents, instruments, and software specifically tailored for particular niches within the in vitro diagnostics market. Its customer base includes reference laboratories, hospital laboratories, state newborn screening facilities, physicians' office laboratories, and transfusion laboratories. Beyond these core segments, Bio-Rad also offers systems and products designed to separate complex chemical and biological materials, as well as to identify, analyze, and purify their individual components. The company distributes its extensive product portfolio through a combination of its direct sales force and a network of third-party distributors, agents, brokers, and resellers.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Devices
- CEO
- Norman D. Schwartz