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 15.00% is 26% above its 4-year average of 11.91%, near the high end of its 4-year range (9.18%–15.00%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, January 30, 2026. 0.98% above its 12-month average of 14.86%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
15.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
14.86%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
12.60%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
11.91%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
2.35%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.98%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+19.07%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+25.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+537.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.67%
median of 167 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+73.01%
vs the sector median at left
Dell Technologies Inc.
Market Cap
$292.63B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.00%
TTM Avg
14.86%
3Y Avg
12.60%
5Y Avg
11.91%
Market Cap
$287.22B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.29%
TTM Avg
8.79%
3Y Avg
7.17%
5Y Avg
6.67%
Market Cap
$312.80B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.67%
TTM Avg
5.41%
3Y Avg
2.94%
5Y Avg
0.73%
Market Cap
$261.87B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
35.75%
TTM Avg
36.11%
3Y Avg
33.48%
5Y Avg
32.70%
Market Cap
$256.84B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
16.46%
TTM Avg
15.57%
3Y Avg
22.12%
5Y Avg
25.67%
Market Cap
$249.03B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
22.64%
TTM Avg
22.69%
3Y Avg
23.35%
5Y Avg
21.10%
Market Cap
$244.29B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.45%
TTM Avg
8.84%
3Y Avg
7.80%
5Y Avg
8.33%
Market Cap
$225.95B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-4.24%
TTM Avg
-1.77%
3Y Avg
-2.52%
5Y Avg
-3.57%
Market Cap
$224.64B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.37%
TTM Avg
9.77%
3Y Avg
8.86%
5Y Avg
7.58%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) | $292.63B | 15.00% | 14.86% | 12.60% | 11.91% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $287.22B | 7.29% | 8.79% | 7.17% | 6.67% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $312.80B | 5.67% | 5.41% | 2.94% | 0.73% |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $261.87B | 35.75% | 36.11% | 33.48% | 32.70% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $256.84B | 16.46% | 15.57% | 22.12% | 25.67% |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $249.03B | 22.64% | 22.69% | 23.35% | 21.10% |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $244.29B | 12.45% | 8.84% | 7.80% | 8.33% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)vs › | $225.95B | -4.24% | -1.77% | -2.52% | -3.57% |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $224.64B | 10.37% | 9.77% | 8.86% | 7.58% |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH)vs › | $206.19B | 15.12% | 15.01% | 15.20% | 14.59% |
ROIC
15.0%
ROE
-240.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | 15.00% |
| 2025-01-31 | 14.71% |
| 2024-02-02 | 10.95% |
| 2023-02-03 | 9.73% |
| 2022-01-28 | 9.18% |
| 2021-01-29 | 4.64% |
| 2020-01-31 | -32.41% |
| 2019-01-31 | -0.25% |
| 2018-01-31 | -1.72% |
| 2017-01-31 | -1.89% |
| 2016-01-31 | -2.05% |
| 2015-01-31 | -1.59% |
| 2014-01-31 | -4.24% |
