Prologis, Inc. (PLD) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 3.60%
Is Prologis, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Prologis, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 3.60% is 13% below its 5-year average of 4.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.59%–5.34%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD) is 3.60% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 11.76% (4.08%).
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PLD Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
3.60%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
4.08%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
3.98%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
4.14%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
3.97%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
2.65%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
2.39%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-11.76%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-9.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-13.01%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-9.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+35.95%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+50.78%
PLD Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | — | 3.60% | 4.08% | 3.98% | 4.14% |
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | $149.22B | 0.54% | 1.42% | 1.73% | 1.90% |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $102.40B | 4.36% | 3.85% | 3.82% | 3.61% |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $89.65B | 6.67% | 6.82% | 5.60% | 5.44% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $69.02B | 8.55% | 9.56% | 9.08% | 8.33% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $63.53B | 1.30% | 1.16% | 1.23% | 1.39% |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $57.93B | 24.52% | 13.86% | 8.28% | 6.49% |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $56.87B | 11.50% | 11.48% | 11.91% | 11.67% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) | $40.76B | 6.81% | -1.27% | 2.54% | 3.39% |
| Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) | $9.07B | 3.51% | 3.52% | 3.39% | 3.41% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
3.6%
ROE
7.0%
Prologis, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
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
Prologis, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 3.60%.
- Is Prologis, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Prologis, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 3.60% is 13% below its 5-year average of 4.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.59%–5.34%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 4.08%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 3.98%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 4.14%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 3.97%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 2.65%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Prologis, Inc. (PLD)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for PLD stock is 2.39%.
Prologis, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.60% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.56% |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.90% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.34% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.59% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.35% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.62% |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.17% |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.22% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.28% |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.88% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.36% |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.36% |
| 2010-12-31 | -4.23% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.05% |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.91% |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.81% |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 1998-12-31 | 1371.77% |
| 1997-12-31 | 115.53% |
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About Prologis, Inc.
Prologis, Inc. is the undisputed global leader in logistics real estate, strategically focusing its operations on high-barrier, high-growth markets. As of December 31, 2020, the company's extensive portfolio spanned approximately 984 million square feet (91 million square meters) of both existing properties and planned development projects, located across 19 countries. This significant footprint is managed through a blend of wholly-owned assets and co-investment ventures. Prologis leases its contemporary logistics facilities to a diverse client base of roughly 5,500 customers, primarily serving business-to-business (B2B) and retail/online fulfillment needs.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Industrial
- CEO
- Daniel Stephen Letter