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 9.22% is 40% below its 5-year average of 15.30%, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.33%–28.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 0.99% above its 12-month average of 9.13%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
9.22%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
9.13%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
11.21%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
15.30%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
15.77%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
14.64%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
14.77%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.99%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.73%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-39.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-41.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-37.04%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-37.57%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.03%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+14.82%
vs the sector median at left
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
Market Cap
$7.04B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.22%
TTM Avg
9.13%
3Y Avg
11.21%
5Y Avg
15.30%
Market Cap
$6.75B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
22.55%
TTM Avg
22.97%
3Y Avg
16.69%
5Y Avg
12.51%
Market Cap
$6.70B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
2.67%
TTM Avg
-2.37%
3Y Avg
-7.13%
5Y Avg
-12.37%
Market Cap
$6.64B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.00%
TTM Avg
-2.71%
3Y Avg
-9.50%
5Y Avg
-10.44%
Market Cap
$7.48B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-3.18%
TTM Avg
-5.41%
3Y Avg
-9.23%
5Y Avg
-9.98%
Market Cap
$6.53B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.80%
TTM Avg
8.02%
3Y Avg
0.75%
5Y Avg
-3.57%
Market Cap
$6.51B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.67%
TTM Avg
5.11%
3Y Avg
5.88%
5Y Avg
7.05%
Market Cap
$6.43B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
11.13%
TTM Avg
9.91%
3Y Avg
9.71%
5Y Avg
9.84%
Market Cap
$6.24B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-18.31%
TTM Avg
-18.31%
3Y Avg
-20.15%
5Y Avg
-20.82%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) | $7.04B | 9.22% | 9.13% | 11.21% | 15.30% |
| InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC)vs › | $6.75B | 22.55% | 22.97% | 16.69% | 12.51% |
| UiPath Inc. (PATH)vs › | $6.70B | 2.67% | -2.37% | -7.13% | -12.37% |
| Applied Digital Corp. (APLD)vs › | $6.64B | 0.00% | -2.71% | -9.50% | -10.44% |
| TeraWulf Inc. (WULF)vs › | $7.48B | -3.18% | -5.41% | -9.23% | -9.98% |
| Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL)vs › | $6.53B | 9.80% | 8.02% | 0.75% | -3.57% |
| FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)vs › | $6.51B | 4.67% | 5.11% | 5.88% | 7.05% |
| Plexus Corp. (PLXS)vs › | $6.43B | 11.13% | 9.91% | 9.71% | 9.84% |
| SentinelOne, Inc. (S)vs › | $6.24B | -18.31% | -18.31% | -20.15% | -20.82% |
| Genpact Limited (G)vs › | $6.22B | 12.29% | 12.63% | 12.82% | 11.51% |
ROIC
9.2%
ROE
18.8%
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 | 9.22% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.04% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.33% |
| 2022-12-31 | 22.24% |
| 2021-12-31 | 28.70% |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.09% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.32% |
| 2017-12-31 | 14.51% |
| 2016-12-31 | 22.65% |
| 2015-12-31 | 16.03% |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.94% |
| 2013-12-31 | 9.42% |
| 2012-12-31 | 17.18% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.84% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.48% |
| 2009-12-31 | -14.57% |
| 2008-12-31 | 6.98% |
| 2007-12-31 | 16.55% |
| 2006-12-31 | 19.04% |
| 2005-12-31 | 18.50% |
| 2004-12-31 | 17.45% |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.21% |
| 2002-12-31 | -121.84% |