The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 13.38%
Is The Trade Desk, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
The Trade Desk, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13.38% is 65% above its 5-year average of 8.12%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.98%–13.38%).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 14.36% above its 12-month average of 11.70%.
TTD Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
TTD Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
TTD Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
TTD Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
13.38%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
11.70%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
7.72%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
8.12%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
12.70%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
11.64%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
11.64%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+14.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+73.32%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+64.88%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+14.98%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+14.98%
TTD Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) | $8.75B | 13.38% | 11.70% | 7.72% | 8.12% |
| Snap Inc. (SNAP) | $8.73B | -8.20% | -9.93% | -15.13% | -15.09% |
| Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z) | $7.70B | -0.55% | -2.04% | -2.44% | -1.67% |
| Pinterest, Inc. (PINS) | $13.94B | 5.88% | 4.75% | 0.70% | 1.11% |
| Roku, Inc. (ROKU) | $17.29B | -0.17% | -3.54% | -12.09% | -7.09% |
| Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) | $19.40B | 7.23% | 7.32% | 7.21% | 6.82% |
| Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) | $32.03B | 14.86% | -5.48% | -8.00% | -8.84% |
| Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) | $50.92B | 9.36% | 10.34% | 10.06% | 9.41% |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $85.68B | 6.42% | 7.49% | 6.93% | 6.52% |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $100.54B | 21.05% | 18.19% | 2.45% | 0.41% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
13.4%
ROE
17.6%
The Trade Desk, 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
The Trade Desk, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 13.38%.
- Is The Trade Desk, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- The Trade Desk, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13.38% is 65% above its 5-year average of 8.12%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.98%–13.38%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 11.70%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 7.72%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 8.12%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 12.70%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 11.64%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for TTD stock is 11.64%.
The Trade Desk, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 13.38% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.02% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.98% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.86% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.95% |
| 2019-12-31 | 12.86% |
| 2018-12-31 | 22.15% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.87% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.89% |
| 2015-12-31 | 22.19% |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.01% |
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About The Trade Desk, Inc.
The Trade Desk, Inc. is a global technology company that provides a self-service, cloud-based platform. This platform enables advertising buyers to efficiently create, manage, and optimize data-driven digital ad campaigns across diverse formats and channels, including display, video, audio, native, and social media, reaching audiences on computers, mobile devices, and connected TVs. In addition to the platform, the company offers various data and value-added services. Their primary clients are advertising agencies and other service providers who represent advertisers. The Trade Desk was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ventura, California.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
- CEO
- Jeffrey Terry Green