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 53% above its 4-year average of 9.83%, near the high end of its 4-year range (3.30%–15.00%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, January 2, 2026. 3.99% above its 12-month average of 14.43%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
15.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
14.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
10.72%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
9.83%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
9.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
8.79%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
9.74%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.99%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+39.97%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+52.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+66.70%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+70.58%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+54.04%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.02%
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+87.03%
vs the sector median at left
Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$14.54B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.00%
TTM Avg
14.43%
3Y Avg
10.72%
5Y Avg
9.83%
Market Cap
$14.00B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.81%
TTM Avg
9.24%
3Y Avg
8.49%
5Y Avg
11.27%
Market Cap
$13.84B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-7.17%
TTM Avg
-9.97%
3Y Avg
-11.50%
5Y Avg
-11.84%
Market Cap
$13.63B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
19.59%
TTM Avg
21.56%
3Y Avg
21.42%
5Y Avg
20.08%
Market Cap
$15.60B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.01%
TTM Avg
14.91%
3Y Avg
15.24%
5Y Avg
14.67%
Market Cap
$13.36B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
3.75%
TTM Avg
4.78%
3Y Avg
5.09%
5Y Avg
4.98%
Market Cap
$15.85B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.43%
TTM Avg
11.70%
3Y Avg
9.92%
5Y Avg
9.55%
Market Cap
$13.19B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.48%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
5.23%
5Y Avg
6.08%
Market Cap
$12.92B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.99%
TTM Avg
5.73%
3Y Avg
5.68%
5Y Avg
5.29%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) | $14.54B | 15.00% | 14.43% | 10.72% | 9.83% |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)vs › | $14.00B | 8.81% | 9.24% | 8.49% | 11.27% |
| Unity Software Inc. (U)vs › | $13.84B | -7.17% | -9.97% | -11.50% | -11.84% |
| Nextpower Inc. (NXT)vs › | $13.63B | 19.59% | 21.56% | 21.42% | 20.08% |
| Fabrinet (FN)vs › | $15.60B | 15.01% | 14.91% | 15.24% | 14.67% |
| Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR)vs › | $13.36B | 3.75% | 4.78% | 5.09% | 4.98% |
| PTC Inc. (PTC)vs › | $15.85B | 14.43% | 11.70% | 9.92% | 9.55% |
| Trimble Inc. (TRMB)vs › | $13.19B | 6.48% | 5.47% | 5.23% | 6.08% |
| Dynatrace, Inc. (DT)vs › | $12.92B | 4.99% | 5.73% | 5.68% | 5.29% |
| Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO)vs › | $12.86B | 5.18% | 5.18% | 6.65% | 8.57% |
ROIC
15.0%
ROE
28.4%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | 15.00% |
| 2025-01-03 | 13.85% |
| 2023-12-29 | 3.30% |
| 2022-12-30 | 8.41% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.60% |
| 2021-01-01 | 8.28% |
| 2020-01-03 | 9.94% |
| 2018-12-28 | 10.54% |
| 2017-12-29 | 7.57% |
| 2016-12-30 | 4.49% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.17% |
| 2015-01-31 | -9.18% |
| 2014-01-31 | 4.96% |
| 2013-01-31 | 14.29% |
| 2012-01-31 | -0.29% |
| 2011-01-31 | 13.79% |
| 2010-01-31 | 15.10% |
| 2009-01-31 | 14.59% |
| 2008-01-31 | 12.52% |
| 2007-01-31 | 12.24% |
| 2006-01-31 | 8.41% |
| 2005-01-31 | 0.00% |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.00% |
| 2003-01-31 | 0.00% |