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 -17.90% is 110% below its 5-year average of -8.50%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-18.86%–2.70%).
As of the fiscal period ended Monday, June 30, 2025. 2.61% above its 12-month average of -18.38%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-17.90%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-18.38%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-12.47%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-8.50%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-2.98%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
-3.83%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
-3.83%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-43.54%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-110.46%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-499.76%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-367.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-367.90%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.05%
median of 176 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-322.22%
vs the sector median at left
LightPath Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap
$820.03M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-17.90%
TTM Avg
-18.38%
3Y Avg
-12.47%
5Y Avg
-8.50%
Market Cap
$777.13M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-19.94%
TTM Avg
-10.27%
3Y Avg
1.09%
5Y Avg
10.32%
Market Cap
$993.26M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-25.16%
TTM Avg
-49.79%
3Y Avg
-46.04%
5Y Avg
-44.53%
Market Cap
$591.31M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.83%
TTM Avg
-0.69%
3Y Avg
-3.51%
5Y Avg
0.61%
Market Cap
$581.30M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-79.24%
TTM Avg
-75.59%
3Y Avg
-157.51%
5Y Avg
-157.51%
Market Cap
$1.07B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.84%
TTM Avg
-4.41%
3Y Avg
-11.72%
5Y Avg
-12.38%
Market Cap
$1.18B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-17.74%
TTM Avg
-62.69%
3Y Avg
-166.47%
5Y Avg
-151.85%
Market Cap
$1.23B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
2.48%
TTM Avg
2.02%
3Y Avg
1.51%
5Y Avg
1.59%
Market Cap
$343.13M
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-14.27%
TTM Avg
-12.07%
3Y Avg
-11.88%
5Y Avg
-9.78%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH) | $820.03M | -17.90% | -18.38% | -12.47% | -8.50% |
| HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (HIVE)vs › | $777.13M | -19.94% | -10.27% | 1.09% | 10.32% |
| Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (RCAT)vs › | $993.26M | -25.16% | -49.79% | -46.04% | -44.53% |
| Methode Electronics, Inc. (MEI)vs › | $591.31M | 0.83% | -0.69% | -3.51% | 0.61% |
| BTQ Technologies Corp. Common Stock (BTQ)vs › | $581.30M | -79.24% | -75.59% | -157.51% | -157.51% |
| PagerDuty, Inc. (PD)vs › | $1.07B | 0.84% | -4.41% | -11.72% | -12.38% |
| POET Technologies Inc. (POET)vs › | $1.18B | -17.74% | -62.69% | -166.47% | -151.85% |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (GTM)vs › | $1.23B | 2.48% | 2.02% | 1.51% | 1.59% |
| Nano Dimension Ltd. (NNDM)vs › | $343.13M | -14.27% | -12.07% | -11.88% | -9.78% |
| One Stop Systems, Inc. (OSS)vs › | $327.94M | -7.12% | -25.77% | -18.22% | -11.64% |
ROIC
-17.9%
ROE
-20.8%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | -17.90% |
| 2024-06-30 | -18.86% |
| 2023-06-30 | -7.28% |
| 2022-06-30 | -5.84% |
| 2021-06-30 | -3.85% |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.70% |
| 2019-06-30 | -3.95% |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.87% |
| 2017-06-30 | 9.79% |
| 2016-06-30 | 14.04% |
| 2015-06-30 | -2.55% |
| 2014-06-30 | -4.55% |
| 2013-06-30 | 3.11% |
| 2012-06-30 | -14.15% |
| 2011-06-30 | -15.34% |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.55% |
| 2009-06-30 | -63.67% |
| 2008-06-30 | -185.39% |
| 2007-06-30 | -58.07% |
| 2006-06-30 | -51.38% |
| 2005-06-30 | -57.12% |
| 2004-06-30 | -74.77% |
| 2003-06-30 | -172.73% |
| 2002-06-30 | -104.56% |
| 2001-06-30 | -60.49% |
| 2000-06-30 | -12.20% |
| 1999-06-30 | -100.00% |
| 1998-06-30 | -61.02% |
| 1997-06-30 | -147.62% |
| 1996-06-30 | -56.52% |
