DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 2.18%
Is DuPont de Nemours, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.18% is 40% below its 5-year average of 3.63%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.18%–4.84%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) is 2.18% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 23.78% (2.86%).
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DD Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
2.18%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
2.86%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
3.62%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
3.63%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
4.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
4.74%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
5.25%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-23.78%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-39.74%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-39.86%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-50.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-53.96%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-58.46%
DD Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) | $18.47B | 2.18% | 2.86% | 3.62% | 3.63% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) | $18.95B | 3.19% | 2.91% | -1.44% | -0.11% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $17.30B | 7.84% | 4.37% | 2.33% | 3.07% |
| United States Steel Corporation (X) | $12.42B | 1.24% | 5.50% | 14.46% | 8.82% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) | $35.38B | 8.02% | 7.30% | 6.97% | 6.71% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE) | $57.05B | 6.74% | 7.30% | 14.93% | 15.58% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $61.57B | -1.82% | 4.05% | 5.72% | 6.36% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $72.33B | 11.95% | 11.88% | 10.14% | 9.59% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $74.96B | 15.21% | 15.30% | 14.71% | 14.42% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $89.24B | 7.77% | 8.29% | 8.87% | 8.45% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
2.2%
ROE
-0.2%
DuPont de Nemours, 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
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 2.18%.
- Is DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 2.18% is 40% below its 5-year average of 3.63%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.18%–4.84%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 2.86%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 3.62%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 3.63%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 4.43%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 4.74%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for DD stock is 5.25%.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2.18% |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.54% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.91% |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.81% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.47% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.29% |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.27% |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.23% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.90% |
| 2015-12-31 | 8.24% |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.99% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.39% |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.54% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.47% |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.69% |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.26% |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.18% |
| 2007-12-31 | 7.27% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.05% |
| 2005-12-31 | 10.68% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.17% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.99% |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.89% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.53% |
| 2000-12-31 | 6.22% |
| 1999-12-31 | 6.60% |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.26% |
| 1997-12-31 | 8.84% |
| 1996-12-31 | 9.30% |
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About DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. is a global provider of advanced materials and innovative solutions, serving markets across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company's operations are organized into three primary segments: Electronics & Industrial, Mobility & Materials, and Water & Protection. The Electronics & Industrial division focuses on supplying critical materials and advanced systems. This includes products for the advanced printing sector and a comprehensive suite of materials and solutions essential for semiconductor and integrated circuit manufacturing, covering both front-end and back-end processes. It also delivers advanced packaging materials, dielectric and metallization solutions for chip assembly, and specialized silicones for LED packaging and semiconductor uses. Furthermore, the segment provides key chemistries and materials for printed circuit board fabrication, such as laminates, substrates, and various metallization and patterning solutions. Its offerings extend to materials and processes for metal finishing (both decorative and industrial), as well as components for rigid and flexible displays, including those utilizing organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology. High-performance parts, specialty silicone elastomers, and lubricants round out this segment's portfolio. The Mobility & Materials segment develops and supplies a range of specialized products like engineering resins, silicone encapsulants, pastes, filaments, and advanced films. These are designed for engineers and manufacturers across diverse sectors such as transportation, electronics, renewable energy, industrial applications, and consumer goods. Finally, the Water & Protection segment delivers engineered products and integrated systems vital for applications including worker safety, water purification and separation, transportation infrastructure, energy solutions, medical packaging, and building materials. Formerly known as DowDuPont Inc., the company adopted its current name, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., in June 2019. Its corporate headquarters are located in Wilmington, Delaware.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- CEO
- Lori D. Koch