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 7.42% is 38% below its 5-year average of 12.05%, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.42%–14.92%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 26.57% below its 12-month average of 10.11%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
7.42%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
10.11%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
11.06%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
12.05%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
13.37%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
13.02%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
10.03%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-26.57%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-32.93%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-38.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-44.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-43.01%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-26.03%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.21%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-19.44%
vs the sector median at left
BWX Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap
$15.62B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.42%
TTM Avg
10.11%
3Y Avg
11.06%
5Y Avg
12.05%
Market Cap
$15.54B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.41%
TTM Avg
6.41%
3Y Avg
5.90%
5Y Avg
6.26%
Market Cap
$15.26B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.33%
TTM Avg
7.33%
3Y Avg
6.69%
5Y Avg
6.36%
Market Cap
$15.24B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
25.51%
TTM Avg
29.26%
3Y Avg
30.10%
5Y Avg
30.43%
Market Cap
$16.78B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
19.06%
TTM Avg
17.14%
3Y Avg
14.49%
5Y Avg
12.46%
Market Cap
$14.40B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.97%
TTM Avg
16.66%
3Y Avg
16.54%
5Y Avg
16.61%
Market Cap
$17.24B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.50%
TTM Avg
6.56%
3Y Avg
5.48%
5Y Avg
5.06%
Market Cap
$17.26B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.68%
TTM Avg
10.14%
3Y Avg
11.93%
5Y Avg
11.77%
Market Cap
$17.32B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.61%
TTM Avg
8.71%
3Y Avg
10.18%
5Y Avg
10.47%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) | $15.62B | 7.42% | 10.11% | 11.06% | 12.05% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $15.54B | 6.41% | 6.41% | 5.90% | 6.26% |
| Textron Inc. (TXT)vs › | $15.26B | 7.33% | 7.33% | 6.69% | 6.36% |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $15.24B | 25.51% | 29.26% | 30.10% | 30.43% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $16.78B | 19.06% | 17.14% | 14.49% | 12.46% |
| Allegion plc (ALLE)vs › | $14.40B | 15.97% | 16.66% | 16.54% | 16.61% |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $17.24B | 6.50% | 6.56% | 5.48% | 5.06% |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $17.26B | 10.68% | 10.14% | 11.93% | 11.77% |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.32B | 8.61% | 8.71% | 10.18% | 10.47% |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $17.57B | 19.58% | 17.47% | 18.52% | 18.52% |
ROIC
7.4%
ROE
26.6%
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 | 7.42% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.79% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.32% |
| 2022-12-31 | 11.72% |
| 2021-12-31 | 13.11% |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.92% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.71% |
| 2018-12-31 | 19.15% |
| 2017-12-31 | 12.09% |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.33% |
| 2015-12-31 | 12.56% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.29% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.70% |
| 2012-12-31 | 13.37% |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.02% |
| 2010-12-31 | 10.63% |
| 2009-12-31 | 12.48% |
| 2008-12-31 | 27.65% |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.00% |
