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 5.81% is 25% above its 5-year average of 4.64%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.91%–6.50%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 5.93% above its 12-month average of 5.48%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
5.81%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
5.48%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
4.41%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
4.64%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
4.05%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
3.72%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.93%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+31.75%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+25.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+43.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+56.05%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
6.32%
median of 28 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-8.07%
vs the sector median at left
News Corporation
Market Cap
$16.01B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.81%
TTM Avg
5.48%
3Y Avg
4.41%
5Y Avg
4.64%
Market Cap
$15.06B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.88%
TTM Avg
4.75%
3Y Avg
0.70%
5Y Avg
1.11%
Market Cap
$13.99B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.17%
TTM Avg
3.73%
3Y Avg
6.77%
5Y Avg
7.68%
Market Cap
$20.56B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.23%
TTM Avg
7.32%
3Y Avg
7.21%
5Y Avg
6.82%
Market Cap
$10.00B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-15.88%
TTM Avg
-5.86%
3Y Avg
-4.17%
5Y Avg
-4.17%
Market Cap
$22.71B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-0.17%
TTM Avg
-3.54%
3Y Avg
-12.09%
5Y Avg
-7.09%
Market Cap
$9.01B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-8.20%
TTM Avg
-9.93%
3Y Avg
-15.13%
5Y Avg
-15.09%
Market Cap
$8.69B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
18.50%
TTM Avg
17.48%
3Y Avg
16.98%
5Y Avg
19.42%
Market Cap
$23.39B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.48%
TTM Avg
7.23%
3Y Avg
9.95%
5Y Avg
10.52%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News Corporation (NWSA) | $16.01B | 5.81% | 5.48% | 4.41% | 4.64% |
| Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs › | $15.06B | 5.88% | 4.75% | 0.70% | 1.11% |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs › | $13.99B | 6.17% | 3.73% | 6.77% | 7.68% |
| Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)vs › | $20.56B | 7.23% | 7.32% | 7.21% | 6.82% |
| Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs › | $10.00B | -15.88% | -5.86% | -4.17% | -4.17% |
| Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs › | $22.71B | -0.17% | -3.54% | -12.09% | -7.09% |
| Snap Inc. (SNAP)vs › | $9.01B | -8.20% | -9.93% | -15.13% | -15.09% |
| Match Group, Inc. (MTCH)vs › | $8.69B | 18.50% | 17.48% | 16.98% | 19.42% |
| Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs › | $23.39B | 1.48% | 7.23% | 9.95% | 10.52% |
| Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z)vs › | $8.08B | -0.55% | -2.04% | -2.44% | -1.67% |
ROIC
5.8%
ROE
6.7%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 5.81% |
| 2025-06-30 | 5.16% |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.76% |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.91% |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.50% |
| 2021-06-30 | 3.73% |
| 2020-06-30 | 3.13% |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.94% |
| 2018-06-30 | 4.43% |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.55% |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.58% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.30% |
| 2014-06-30 | 5.34% |
| 2013-06-30 | 1.04% |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.42% |
| 2011-06-30 | 3.97% |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.00% |