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 16.15% is in line with its 5-year average of 16.49%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.00%–22.81%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 4.92% below its 12-month average of 16.98%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
16.15%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
16.98%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
19.04%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
16.49%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.92%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-15.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.07%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.21%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+75.35%
vs the sector median at left
Veralto Corporation
Market Cap
$23.96B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
16.15%
TTM Avg
16.98%
3Y Avg
19.04%
5Y Avg
16.49%
Market Cap
$23.58B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.68%
TTM Avg
8.00%
3Y Avg
6.70%
5Y Avg
5.29%
Market Cap
$23.48B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
26.65%
TTM Avg
27.13%
3Y Avg
28.84%
5Y Avg
28.82%
Market Cap
$23.02B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.79%
TTM Avg
1.43%
3Y Avg
1.63%
5Y Avg
0.18%
Market Cap
$25.20B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.32%
TTM Avg
8.86%
3Y Avg
10.80%
5Y Avg
11.35%
Market Cap
$25.61B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.41%
TTM Avg
11.32%
3Y Avg
10.24%
5Y Avg
9.32%
Market Cap
$25.82B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-13.32%
TTM Avg
-17.05%
3Y Avg
-257.14%
5Y Avg
-158.74%
Market Cap
$21.75B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.44%
TTM Avg
6.47%
3Y Avg
3.90%
5Y Avg
3.56%
Market Cap
$21.47B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
13.79%
TTM Avg
13.79%
3Y Avg
14.73%
5Y Avg
14.92%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO) | $23.96B | 16.15% | 16.98% | 19.04% | 16.49% |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)vs › | $23.58B | 7.68% | 8.00% | 6.70% | 5.29% |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $23.48B | 26.65% | 27.13% | 28.84% | 28.82% |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $23.02B | 1.79% | 1.43% | 1.63% | 0.18% |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $25.20B | 9.32% | 8.86% | 10.80% | 11.35% |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs › | $25.61B | 12.41% | 11.32% | 10.24% | 9.32% |
| Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs › | $25.82B | -13.32% | -17.05% | -257.14% | -158.74% |
| MasTec, Inc. (MTZ)vs › | $21.75B | 7.44% | 6.47% | 3.90% | 3.56% |
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs › | $21.47B | 13.79% | 13.79% | 14.73% | 14.92% |
| Equifax Inc. (EFX)vs › | $21.30B | 7.69% | 7.52% | 7.25% | 7.45% |
ROIC
16.1%
ROE
31.9%
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 | 16.15% |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.82% |
| 2023-12-31 | 19.56% |
| 2022-12-31 | 22.61% |
| 2021-12-31 | 22.81% |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.00% |
