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 14.20% is in line with its 5-year average of 14.14%, around the middle of its 5-year range (4.97%–22.63%).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 3.04% below its 12-month average of 14.64%.
Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
14.20%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
14.64%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
16.89%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
14.14%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
9.38%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
10.80%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
10.66%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.04%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-15.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+51.37%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+31.47%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+33.16%
SECTOR MEDIAN · ENERGY
7.14%
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+98.74%
vs the sector median at left
Suncor Energy Inc.
Market Cap
$71.34B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
14.20%
TTM Avg
14.64%
3Y Avg
16.89%
5Y Avg
14.14%
Market Cap
$72.21B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
58.12%
TTM Avg
36.44%
3Y Avg
28.12%
5Y Avg
20.84%
Market Cap
$69.74B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
7.17%
TTM Avg
7.33%
3Y Avg
7.52%
5Y Avg
6.71%
Market Cap
$68.92B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.33%
TTM Avg
5.22%
3Y Avg
5.08%
5Y Avg
4.66%
Market Cap
$75.16B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.34%
TTM Avg
12.04%
3Y Avg
11.73%
5Y Avg
9.77%
Market Cap
$77.80B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
1.88%
TTM Avg
2.71%
3Y Avg
5.16%
5Y Avg
4.71%
Market Cap
$61.58B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
11.64%
TTM Avg
11.95%
3Y Avg
-44.19%
5Y Avg
-29.71%
Market Cap
$81.97B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
4.75%
TTM Avg
3.97%
3Y Avg
7.78%
5Y Avg
5.11%
Market Cap
$82.24B
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.29%
TTM Avg
10.89%
3Y Avg
11.31%
5Y Avg
10.78%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) | $71.34B | 14.20% | 14.64% | 16.89% | 14.14% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)vs › | $72.21B | 58.12% | 36.44% | 28.12% | 20.84% |
| Energy Transfer LP (ET)vs › | $69.74B | 7.17% | 7.33% | 7.52% | 6.71% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI)vs › | $68.92B | 5.33% | 5.22% | 5.08% | 4.66% |
| Slb N.V. (SLB)vs › | $75.16B | 10.34% | 12.04% | 11.73% | 9.77% |
| Eni S.p.A. (E)vs › | $77.80B | 1.88% | 2.71% | 5.16% | 4.71% |
| Baker Hughes Company (BKR)vs › | $61.58B | 11.64% | 11.95% | -44.19% | -29.71% |
| Phillips 66 (PSX)vs › | $81.97B | 4.75% | 3.97% | 7.78% | 5.11% |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD)vs › | $82.24B | 10.29% | 10.89% | 11.31% | 10.78% |
| Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)vs › | $86.14B | 7.12% | 6.89% | 15.02% | 10.37% |
ROIC
14.2%
ROE
13.9%
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 | 14.20% |
| 2024-12-31 | 15.09% |
| 2023-12-31 | 15.62% |
| 2022-12-31 | 22.63% |
| 2021-12-31 | 12.35% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.43% |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.87% |
| 2017-12-31 | 9.58% |
| 2016-12-31 | -25.00% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.45% |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.23% |
| 2013-12-31 | 6.67% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.72% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.81% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.40% |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.43% |
| 2008-12-31 | 9.57% |
| 2007-12-31 | 13.49% |
| 2006-12-31 | 18.18% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.58% |
| 2004-12-31 | 10.55% |
| 2003-12-31 | 12.05% |
| 2002-12-31 | 11.24% |
| 2001-12-31 | 7.21% |
| 2000-12-31 | 6.84% |
| 1999-12-31 | 3.97% |
| 1998-12-31 | 6.59% |
| 1997-12-31 | 7.43% |
| 1996-12-31 | 11.08% |
