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 24.10% is 40% above its 5-year average of 17.23%, near the high end of its 5-year range (11.90%–24.10%).
As of the fiscal period ended Monday, June 30, 2025. 31.91% above its 12-month average of 18.27%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
24.10%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
18.27%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
15.45%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
17.23%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
19.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
18.58%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
19.40%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.91%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+55.96%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+39.87%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+26.87%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+29.71%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+24.25%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
8.90%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+170.79%
vs the sector median at left
The Clorox Company
Market Cap
$11.55B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
24.10%
TTM Avg
18.27%
3Y Avg
15.45%
5Y Avg
17.23%
Market Cap
$12.75B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
2.53%
TTM Avg
-0.90%
3Y Avg
1.19%
5Y Avg
2.87%
Market Cap
$10.25B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.58%
TTM Avg
9.22%
3Y Avg
6.43%
5Y Avg
5.14%
Market Cap
$13.40B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
13.31%
TTM Avg
13.07%
3Y Avg
12.75%
5Y Avg
13.99%
Market Cap
$13.68B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.93%
TTM Avg
7.89%
3Y Avg
7.26%
5Y Avg
7.39%
Market Cap
$13.76B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.31%
TTM Avg
5.60%
3Y Avg
6.70%
5Y Avg
7.53%
Market Cap
$7.79B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-10.20%
TTM Avg
-2.17%
3Y Avg
0.27%
5Y Avg
0.70%
Market Cap
$7.47B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.01%
TTM Avg
9.13%
3Y Avg
4.95%
5Y Avg
4.83%
Market Cap
$7.22B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.44%
TTM Avg
6.44%
3Y Avg
9.00%
5Y Avg
9.95%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clorox Company (CLX) | $11.55B | 24.10% | 18.27% | 15.45% | 17.23% |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)vs › | $12.75B | 2.53% | -0.90% | 1.19% | 2.87% |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $10.25B | 9.58% | 9.22% | 6.43% | 5.14% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $13.40B | 13.31% | 13.07% | 12.75% | 13.99% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $13.68B | 7.93% | 7.89% | 7.26% | 7.39% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)vs › | $13.76B | 4.31% | 5.60% | 6.70% | 7.53% |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.79B | -10.20% | -2.17% | 0.27% | 0.70% |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $7.47B | 10.01% | 9.13% | 4.95% | 4.83% |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $7.22B | 6.44% | 6.44% | 9.00% | 9.95% |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $6.94B | -10.93% | -10.93% | -0.31% | 1.66% |
ROIC
24.1%
ROE
252.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 24.10% |
| 2024-06-30 | 12.44% |
| 2023-06-30 | 13.37% |
| 2022-06-30 | 11.90% |
| 2021-06-30 | 21.01% |
| 2020-06-30 | 20.56% |
| 2019-06-30 | 21.77% |
| 2018-06-30 | 21.64% |
| 2017-06-30 | 21.31% |
| 2016-06-30 | 19.99% |
| 2015-06-30 | 20.86% |
| 2014-06-30 | 19.01% |
| 2013-06-30 | 19.19% |
| 2012-06-30 | 17.94% |
| 2011-06-30 | 14.42% |
| 2010-06-30 | 17.76% |
| 2009-06-30 | 18.53% |
| 2008-06-30 | 15.54% |
| 2007-06-30 | 20.58% |
| 2006-06-30 | 18.91% |
| 2005-06-30 | 22.05% |
| 2004-06-30 | 17.88% |
| 2003-06-30 | 17.58% |
| 2002-06-30 | 17.67% |
| 2001-06-30 | 12.54% |
| 2000-06-30 | 12.81% |
| 1999-06-30 | 10.94% |
| 1998-06-30 | 15.01% |
| 1997-06-30 | 14.67% |
| 1996-06-30 | 14.24% |
