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 25.51% is 16% below its 5-year average of 30.43%, near the low end of its 5-year range (25.51%–34.66%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 12.80% below its 12-month average of 29.26%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
25.51%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
29.26%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
30.10%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
30.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
29.66%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
24.94%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
21.71%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-12.80%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-15.26%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-16.16%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-13.99%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.28%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+17.51%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.03%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+182.50%
vs the sector median at left
Lennox International Inc.
Market Cap
$15.38B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
25.51%
TTM Avg
29.26%
3Y Avg
30.10%
5Y Avg
30.43%
Market Cap
$15.14B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.33%
TTM Avg
7.33%
3Y Avg
6.69%
5Y Avg
6.36%
Market Cap
$15.65B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.45%
TTM Avg
7.83%
3Y Avg
8.71%
5Y Avg
7.42%
Market Cap
$14.91B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.42%
TTM Avg
10.11%
3Y Avg
11.06%
5Y Avg
12.05%
Market Cap
$16.05B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
19.06%
TTM Avg
17.14%
3Y Avg
14.49%
5Y Avg
12.46%
Market Cap
$16.21B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.50%
TTM Avg
6.56%
3Y Avg
5.48%
5Y Avg
5.06%
Market Cap
$14.30B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.41%
TTM Avg
6.41%
3Y Avg
5.90%
5Y Avg
6.26%
Market Cap
$16.49B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.68%
TTM Avg
10.14%
3Y Avg
11.93%
5Y Avg
11.77%
Market Cap
$17.04B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.61%
TTM Avg
8.71%
3Y Avg
10.18%
5Y Avg
10.47%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lennox International Inc. (LII) | $15.38B | 25.51% | 29.26% | 30.10% | 30.43% |
| Textron Inc. (TXT)vs › | $15.14B | 7.33% | 7.33% | 6.69% | 6.36% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $15.65B | 7.45% | 7.83% | 8.71% | 7.42% |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $14.91B | 7.42% | 10.11% | 11.06% | 12.05% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $16.05B | 19.06% | 17.14% | 14.49% | 12.46% |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $16.21B | 6.50% | 6.56% | 5.48% | 5.06% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $14.30B | 6.41% | 6.41% | 5.90% | 6.26% |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $16.49B | 10.68% | 10.14% | 11.93% | 11.77% |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.04B | 8.61% | 8.71% | 10.18% | 10.47% |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $13.53B | 5.26% | 6.53% | 8.06% | 7.15% |
ROIC
25.5%
ROE
64.5%
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 | 25.51% |
| 2024-12-31 | 33.00% |
| 2023-12-31 | 31.56% |
| 2022-12-31 | 30.34% |
| 2021-12-31 | 34.66% |
| 2020-12-31 | 27.49% |
| 2019-12-31 | 37.58% |
| 2018-12-31 | 35.39% |
| 2017-12-31 | 25.76% |
| 2016-12-31 | 26.43% |
| 2015-12-31 | 18.52% |
| 2014-12-31 | 18.47% |
| 2013-12-31 | 17.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | 13.48% |
| 2011-12-31 | 10.79% |
| 2010-12-31 | 12.52% |
| 2009-12-31 | 6.77% |
| 2008-12-31 | 12.15% |
| 2007-12-31 | 14.89% |
| 2006-12-31 | 11.86% |
| 2005-12-31 | 11.18% |
| 2004-12-31 | -3.75% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.14% |
| 2002-12-31 | 5.47% |
| 2001-12-31 | -0.05% |
| 2000-12-31 | 6.07% |
| 1999-12-31 | 7.25% |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.85% |