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 2.33% is 66% below its 5-year average of 6.82%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.64%–18.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 17.38% above its 12-month average of 1.98%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
2.33%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
1.98%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
7.14%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
6.82%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
4.45%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
6.16%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
7.23%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.38%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-67.39%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-65.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-47.61%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-62.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-67.77%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
7.19%
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-67.57%
vs the sector median at left
The Mosaic Company
Market Cap
$7.08B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
2.33%
TTM Avg
1.98%
3Y Avg
7.14%
5Y Avg
6.82%
Market Cap
$7.11B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.82%
TTM Avg
10.36%
3Y Avg
18.20%
5Y Avg
17.83%
Market Cap
$7.44B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.49%
TTM Avg
2.15%
3Y Avg
-1.07%
5Y Avg
-0.34%
Market Cap
$7.45B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-2.36%
TTM Avg
-3.92%
3Y Avg
1.14%
5Y Avg
1.71%
Market Cap
$9.54B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.50%
TTM Avg
10.71%
3Y Avg
9.71%
5Y Avg
9.71%
Market Cap
$11.97B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.12%
TTM Avg
3.51%
3Y Avg
1.90%
5Y Avg
2.78%
Market Cap
$12.42B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.24%
TTM Avg
5.50%
3Y Avg
14.46%
5Y Avg
8.82%
Market Cap
$979.95M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-26.04%
TTM Avg
-44.92%
3Y Avg
-51.28%
5Y Avg
-61.82%
Market Cap
$13.63B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.51%
TTM Avg
11.50%
3Y Avg
11.54%
5Y Avg
11.16%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mosaic Company (MOS) | $7.08B | 2.33% | 1.98% | 7.14% | 6.82% |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $7.11B | 6.82% | 10.36% | 18.20% | 17.83% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $7.44B | 4.49% | 2.15% | -1.07% | -0.34% |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $7.45B | -2.36% | -3.92% | 1.14% | 1.71% |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.54B | 7.50% | 10.71% | 9.71% | 9.71% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $11.97B | 6.12% | 3.51% | 1.90% | 2.78% |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 1.24% | 5.50% | 14.46% | 8.82% |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $979.95M | -26.04% | -44.92% | -51.28% | -61.82% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $13.63B | 10.51% | 11.50% | 11.54% | 11.16% |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $13.85B | 0.64% | -1.80% | 3.73% | 4.13% |
ROIC
2.3%
ROE
6.2%
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 | 2.33% |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.64% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | 18.70% |
| 2021-12-31 | 9.93% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.40% |
| 2019-12-31 | -5.38% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.51% |
| 2017-12-31 | -0.73% |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.07% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.54% |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.65% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.04% |
| 2013-05-31 | 11.42% |
| 2012-05-31 | 12.88% |
| 2011-05-31 | 14.72% |
| 2010-05-31 | 7.79% |
| 2009-05-31 | 16.82% |
| 2008-05-31 | 21.32% |
| 2007-05-31 | 5.90% |
| 2006-05-31 | 1.35% |
| 2005-05-31 | 2.66% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.98% |
| 2002-12-31 | -4.78% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.17% |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 1999-12-31 | 6.58% |
| 1998-12-31 | 4.85% |
| 1997-12-31 | 7.37% |
| 1997-06-30 | 10.28% |
