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 8.83% is 10% above its 5-year average of 7.99%, near the high end of its 5-year range (6.79%–9.28%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 2.48% below its 12-month average of 9.05%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
8.83%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
9.05%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
8.39%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
7.99%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
7.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
6.65%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
6.54%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+10.49%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+18.80%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+32.74%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+35.06%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.32%
median of 129 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-5.26%
vs the sector median at left
Republic Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$66.22B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.83%
TTM Avg
9.05%
3Y Avg
8.39%
5Y Avg
7.99%
Market Cap
$68.86B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.15%
TTM Avg
8.32%
3Y Avg
10.45%
5Y Avg
8.19%
Market Cap
$70.71B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.75%
TTM Avg
11.25%
3Y Avg
11.45%
5Y Avg
10.59%
Market Cap
$69.82B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.22%
TTM Avg
14.50%
3Y Avg
12.67%
5Y Avg
11.39%
Market Cap
$62.31B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
27.73%
TTM Avg
28.16%
3Y Avg
29.01%
5Y Avg
25.86%
Market Cap
$72.48B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.89%
TTM Avg
1.48%
3Y Avg
-6.32%
5Y Avg
-6.80%
Market Cap
$62.54B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
33.59%
TTM Avg
30.38%
3Y Avg
24.94%
5Y Avg
20.63%
Market Cap
$59.76B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
8.30%
TTM Avg
8.46%
3Y Avg
7.73%
5Y Avg
2.74%
Market Cap
$59.02B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.99%
TTM Avg
11.06%
3Y Avg
10.83%
5Y Avg
10.33%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) | $66.22B | 8.83% | 9.05% | 8.39% | 7.99% |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs › | $68.86B | 6.15% | 8.32% | 10.45% | 8.19% |
| United Rentals, Inc. (URI)vs › | $70.71B | 10.75% | 11.25% | 11.45% | 10.59% |
| TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG)vs › | $69.82B | 15.22% | 14.50% | 12.67% | 11.39% |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)vs › | $62.31B | 27.73% | 28.16% | 29.01% | 25.86% |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $72.48B | 1.89% | 1.48% | -6.32% | -6.80% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $62.54B | 33.59% | 30.38% | 24.94% | 20.63% |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs › | $59.76B | 8.30% | 8.46% | 7.73% | 2.74% |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs › | $59.02B | 10.99% | 11.06% | 10.83% | 10.33% |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON)vs › | $74.24B | 9.22% | 9.07% | 9.79% | 9.60% |
ROIC
8.8%
ROE
18.2%
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 | 8.83% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.28% |
| 2023-12-31 | 7.97% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.48% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.79% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.07% |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.61% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.44% |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.32% |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.20% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.06% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.77% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.09% |
| 2009-12-31 | 4.89% |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.17% |
| 2007-12-31 | 8.68% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.55% |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.57% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.98% |
| 2003-12-31 | 6.22% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.46% |
| 2001-12-31 | 6.56% |
| 2000-12-31 | 8.32% |
| 1999-12-31 | 8.12% |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.20% |
