Welltower Inc. (WELL) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 0.54%
Is Welltower Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Welltower Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 0.54% is 72% below its 5-year average of 1.90%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.54%–2.30%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL) is 0.54% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 61.97% (1.42%).
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WELL Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
0.54%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
1.42%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
1.73%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
1.90%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
2.89%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
2.96%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
36.76%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-61.97%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-68.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-71.55%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-81.32%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-81.76%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-98.53%
WELL Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welltower Inc. (WELL) | — | 0.54% | 1.42% | 1.73% | 1.90% |
| Prologis, Inc. (PLD) | $137.54B | 3.60% | 4.08% | 3.98% | 4.14% |
| Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) | $104.53B | 4.36% | 3.85% | 3.82% | 3.61% |
| American Tower Corporation (AMT) | $88.91B | 6.67% | 6.82% | 5.60% | 5.44% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. (SPG) | $68.71B | 8.55% | 9.56% | 9.08% | 8.33% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR) | $64.99B | 1.30% | 1.16% | 1.23% | 1.39% |
| Realty Income Corporation (O) | $57.12B | 24.52% | 13.86% | 8.28% | 6.49% |
| Public Storage (PSA) | $56.68B | 11.50% | 11.48% | 11.91% | 11.67% |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI) | $40.40B | 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
0.5%
ROE
2.2%
Welltower 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
Welltower Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 0.54%.
- Is Welltower Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Welltower Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 0.54% is 72% below its 5-year average of 1.90%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.54%–2.30%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 1.42%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 1.73%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 1.90%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 2.89%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 2.96%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Welltower Inc. (WELL)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for WELL stock is 36.76%.
Welltower Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.54% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.30% |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.15% |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.94% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.26% |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.76% |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.92% |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.72% |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.66% |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.35% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.88% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.84% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.02% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.20% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.63% |
| 2009-12-31 | 4.29% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.77% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.70% |
| 2006-12-31 | 492.30% |
| 2005-12-31 | 218.43% |
| 2004-12-31 | 49.70% |
| 2003-12-31 | 36.94% |
| 2002-12-31 | 32.08% |
| 2001-12-31 | 103.59% |
| 2000-12-31 | 38.39% |
| 1999-12-31 | 38.22% |
| 1998-12-31 | 28.98% |
| 1997-12-31 | 48.01% |
| 1996-12-31 | 31.68% |
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About Welltower Inc.
Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), an S&P 500 company based in Toledo, Ohio, is a leader in reshaping healthcare infrastructure. This Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) strategically collaborates with premier operators in seniors housing, post-acute care, and health systems. Their core mission is to finance the vital property assets required to expand innovative care delivery models, thereby enhancing overall public wellness and healthcare experiences. Welltower's portfolio encompasses a variety of properties, including seniors housing, post-acute communities, and outpatient medical facilities, all situated primarily within key, rapidly growing markets across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Healthcare Facilities
- CEO
- Shankh S. Mitra