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 -0.74% is 12% above its 5-year average of -0.84%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-2.59%–1.07%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 548.48% below its 12-month average of 0.17%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-0.74%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
0.17%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-0.79%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-0.84%
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
-548.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+12.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.03%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-109.22%
vs the sector median at left
Datadog, Inc.
Market Cap
$94.39B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-0.74%
TTM Avg
0.17%
3Y Avg
-0.79%
5Y Avg
-0.84%
Market Cap
$94.17B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.11%
TTM Avg
13.77%
3Y Avg
18.23%
5Y Avg
18.78%
Market Cap
$95.36B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-4.10%
TTM Avg
-5.08%
3Y Avg
-6.88%
5Y Avg
-6.94%
Market Cap
$90.24B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.78%
TTM Avg
13.40%
3Y Avg
11.41%
5Y Avg
13.64%
Market Cap
$100.19B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-30.15%
TTM Avg
-27.70%
3Y Avg
-22.31%
5Y Avg
-18.89%
Market Cap
$104.39B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
36.69%
TTM Avg
31.05%
3Y Avg
27.82%
5Y Avg
27.06%
Market Cap
$105.75B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
16.99%
TTM Avg
17.99%
3Y Avg
19.80%
5Y Avg
19.97%
Market Cap
$107.95B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
28.75%
TTM Avg
27.98%
3Y Avg
29.21%
5Y Avg
26.02%
Market Cap
$108.10B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.54%
TTM Avg
5.55%
3Y Avg
4.62%
5Y Avg
4.43%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) | $94.39B | -0.74% | 0.17% | -0.79% | -0.84% |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)vs › | $94.17B | 14.11% | 13.77% | 18.23% | 18.78% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (NET)vs › | $95.36B | -4.10% | -5.08% | -6.88% | -6.94% |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU)vs › | $90.24B | 14.78% | 13.40% | 11.41% | 13.64% |
| Snowflake Inc. (SNOW)vs › | $100.19B | -30.15% | -27.70% | -22.31% | -18.89% |
| Adobe Inc. (ADBE)vs › | $104.39B | 36.69% | 31.05% | 27.82% | 27.06% |
| Accenture plc (ACN)vs › | $105.75B | 16.99% | 17.99% | 19.80% | 19.97% |
| Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)vs › | $107.95B | 28.75% | 27.98% | 29.21% | 26.02% |
| Corning Inc (GLW)vs › | $108.10B | 7.54% | 5.55% | 4.62% | 4.43% |
| Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)vs › | $110.97B | 24.66% | 32.02% | 35.59% | 31.77% |
ROIC
-0.7%
ROE
3.4%
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 | -0.74% |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.07% |
| 2023-12-31 | -0.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | -2.59% |
| 2021-12-31 | -1.02% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.86% |
| 2019-12-31 | -2.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | -16.34% |
| 2017-12-31 | -4.23% |
