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 7.52% is 187% above its 5-year average of 2.62%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-0.30%–7.52%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 13.60% above its 12-month average of 6.62%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
7.52%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
6.62%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
3.56%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
2.62%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-4.31%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
N/A
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+111.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+187.02%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+274.29%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.03%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-6.35%
vs the sector median at left
Block, Inc.
Market Cap
$48.35B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.52%
TTM Avg
6.62%
3Y Avg
3.56%
5Y Avg
2.62%
Market Cap
$47.47B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.29%
TTM Avg
8.04%
3Y Avg
11.97%
5Y Avg
11.14%
Market Cap
$49.45B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
18.74%
TTM Avg
18.48%
3Y Avg
17.13%
5Y Avg
15.78%
Market Cap
$46.76B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.67%
TTM Avg
3.50%
3Y Avg
12.61%
5Y Avg
12.68%
Market Cap
$45.70B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-4.75%
TTM Avg
-9.04%
3Y Avg
-6.82%
5Y Avg
-4.71%
Market Cap
$45.42B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-1.24%
TTM Avg
-6.09%
3Y Avg
-7.74%
5Y Avg
-1.19%
Market Cap
$51.43B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.31%
TTM Avg
1.12%
3Y Avg
2.19%
5Y Avg
2.88%
Market Cap
$52.97B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
9.30%
TTM Avg
10.31%
3Y Avg
10.05%
5Y Avg
9.40%
Market Cap
$53.35B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.40%
TTM Avg
0.21%
3Y Avg
-13.10%
5Y Avg
-13.10%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block, Inc. (XYZ) | $48.35B | 7.52% | 6.62% | 3.56% | 2.62% |
| United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)vs › | $47.47B | 7.29% | 8.04% | 11.97% | 11.14% |
| Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)vs › | $49.45B | 18.74% | 18.48% | 17.13% | 15.78% |
| STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM)vs › | $46.76B | 0.67% | 3.50% | 12.61% | 12.68% |
| Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS)vs › | $45.70B | -4.75% | -9.04% | -6.82% | -4.71% |
| Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (TTWO)vs › | $45.42B | -1.24% | -6.09% | -7.74% | -1.19% |
| Coherent, Inc. (COHR)vs › | $51.43B | 1.31% | 1.12% | 2.19% | 2.88% |
| Electronic Arts Inc. (EA)vs › | $52.97B | 9.30% | 10.31% | 10.05% | 9.40% |
| Astera Labs, Inc. Common Stock (ALAB)vs › | $53.35B | 12.40% | 0.21% | -13.10% | -13.10% |
| Ciena Corporation (CIEN)vs › | $53.37B | 5.35% | 4.12% | 4.90% | 6.50% |
ROIC
7.5%
ROE
3.7%
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 | 7.52% |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.72% |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.11% |
| 2022-12-31 | -0.11% |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.78% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.30% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.91% |
| 2018-12-31 | -1.62% |
| 2017-12-31 | -4.46% |
| 2016-12-31 | -26.89% |
| 2015-12-31 | -31.12% |
| 2014-12-31 | -42.90% |
| 2013-12-31 | -55.64% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00% |