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 -9.09% is 60% above its 5-year average of -22.67%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-48.87%–-6.11%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 68.63% above its 12-month average of -28.98%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-9.09%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-28.98%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-25.82%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-22.67%
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
+68.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+64.80%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+59.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.05%
median of 174 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-212.85%
vs the sector median at left
IonQ, Inc.
Market Cap
$17.27B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-9.09%
TTM Avg
-28.98%
3Y Avg
-25.82%
5Y Avg
-22.67%
Market Cap
$17.30B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.43%
TTM Avg
11.70%
3Y Avg
9.92%
5Y Avg
9.55%
Market Cap
$17.05B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.61%
TTM Avg
10.61%
3Y Avg
8.91%
5Y Avg
10.43%
Market Cap
$17.81B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.13%
TTM Avg
12.63%
3Y Avg
14.04%
5Y Avg
14.06%
Market Cap
$17.91B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.81%
TTM Avg
9.24%
3Y Avg
8.49%
5Y Avg
11.27%
Market Cap
$16.50B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.18%
TTM Avg
5.18%
3Y Avg
6.65%
5Y Avg
8.57%
Market Cap
$18.09B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.00%
TTM Avg
14.43%
3Y Avg
10.72%
5Y Avg
9.83%
Market Cap
$18.17B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.35%
TTM Avg
4.54%
3Y Avg
5.48%
5Y Avg
6.62%
Market Cap
$18.61B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.44%
TTM Avg
7.04%
3Y Avg
6.69%
5Y Avg
6.01%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) | $17.27B | -9.09% | -28.98% | -25.82% | -22.67% |
| PTC Inc. (PTC)vs › | $17.30B | 14.43% | 11.70% | 9.92% | 9.55% |
| Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)vs › | $17.05B | 10.61% | 10.61% | 8.91% | 10.43% |
| CDW Corporation (CDW)vs › | $17.81B | 12.13% | 12.63% | 14.04% | 14.06% |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)vs › | $17.91B | 8.81% | 9.24% | 8.49% | 11.27% |
| Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO)vs › | $16.50B | 5.18% | 5.18% | 6.65% | 8.57% |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)vs › | $18.09B | 15.00% | 14.43% | 10.72% | 9.83% |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)vs › | $18.17B | 4.35% | 4.54% | 5.48% | 6.62% |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs › | $18.61B | 7.44% | 7.04% | 6.69% | 6.01% |
| Nextpower Inc. (NXT)vs › | $15.39B | 19.59% | 21.56% | 21.42% | 20.08% |
ROIC
-9.1%
ROE
-42.5%
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 | -9.09% |
| 2024-12-31 | -48.87% |
| 2023-12-31 | -30.51% |
| 2022-12-31 | -14.82% |
| 2021-12-31 | -6.11% |
| 2020-12-31 | -26.62% |
| 2019-12-31 | -14.31% |
