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 14.43% is 51% above its 5-year average of 9.55%, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.28%–14.43%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, September 30, 2025. 23.33% above its 12-month average of 11.70%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
14.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
11.70%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
9.92%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
9.55%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
4.08%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
5.59%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
6.93%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+23.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+45.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+51.10%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+253.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+158.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+108.21%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
8.08%
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+78.59%
vs the sector median at left
PTC Inc.
Market Cap
$14.14B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.43%
TTM Avg
11.70%
3Y Avg
9.92%
5Y Avg
9.55%
Market Cap
$14.03B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.10%
TTM Avg
11.75%
3Y Avg
12.62%
5Y Avg
11.99%
Market Cap
$14.29B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
15.00%
TTM Avg
14.43%
3Y Avg
10.72%
5Y Avg
9.83%
Market Cap
$13.36B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
3.75%
TTM Avg
4.78%
3Y Avg
5.09%
5Y Avg
4.98%
Market Cap
$13.28B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.18%
TTM Avg
5.18%
3Y Avg
6.65%
5Y Avg
8.57%
Market Cap
$13.01B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.44%
TTM Avg
6.32%
3Y Avg
5.62%
5Y Avg
6.02%
Market Cap
$13.00B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-7.17%
TTM Avg
-9.97%
3Y Avg
-11.50%
5Y Avg
-11.84%
Market Cap
$15.30B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
19.59%
TTM Avg
21.56%
3Y Avg
21.42%
5Y Avg
20.08%
Market Cap
$12.72B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
6.48%
TTM Avg
5.47%
3Y Avg
5.23%
5Y Avg
6.08%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTC Inc. (PTC) | $14.14B | 14.43% | 11.70% | 9.92% | 9.55% |
| Nova Ltd. (NVMI)vs › | $14.03B | 10.10% | 11.75% | 12.62% | 11.99% |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)vs › | $14.29B | 15.00% | 14.43% | 10.72% | 9.83% |
| Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR)vs › | $13.36B | 3.75% | 4.78% | 5.09% | 4.98% |
| Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO)vs › | $13.28B | 5.18% | 5.18% | 6.65% | 8.57% |
| Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TYL)vs › | $13.01B | 6.44% | 6.32% | 5.62% | 6.02% |
| Unity Software Inc. (U)vs › | $13.00B | -7.17% | -9.97% | -11.50% | -11.84% |
| Nextpower Inc. (NXT)vs › | $15.30B | 19.59% | 21.56% | 21.42% | 20.08% |
| Trimble Inc. (TRMB)vs › | $12.72B | 6.48% | 5.47% | 5.23% | 6.08% |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA)vs › | $12.71B | 8.81% | 9.24% | 8.49% | 11.27% |
ROIC
14.4%
ROE
32.3%
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 14.43% |
| 2024-09-30 | 8.97% |
| 2023-09-30 | 7.28% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.00% |
| 2021-09-30 | 10.14% |
| 2020-09-30 | 7.48% |
| 2019-09-30 | -7.85% |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.60% |
| 2017-09-30 | -10.79% |
| 2016-09-30 | -1.77% |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.42% |
| 2014-09-30 | 10.59% |
| 2013-09-30 | 9.68% |
| 2012-09-30 | -2.95% |
| 2011-09-30 | 8.22% |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.60% |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.10% |
| 2008-09-30 | 9.63% |
| 2007-09-30 | 14.06% |
| 2006-09-30 | 11.21% |
| 2005-09-30 | 17.77% |
| 2004-09-30 | 9.66% |
| 2003-09-30 | -28.42% |
| 2002-09-30 | -21.85% |
| 2001-09-30 | -0.52% |
| 2000-09-30 | 1.86% |
| 1999-09-30 | 27.32% |
| 1998-09-30 | 42.61% |
| 1997-09-30 | 38.80% |
| 1996-09-30 | 29.42% |
