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Alcoa (AA) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Alcoa (AA) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 10 consecutive years, with 0.15% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% to 0.15% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.15% through Dec 2025, changed 0.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.04% for FY2025, 3.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.15% in Q4 2025 for Alcoa, up from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.28% in Q3 2021 to a low of 0.09% in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.1% across 5 years, with a median of 0.08% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: plummeted -34bps in 2022 and later rose 23bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.09% in 2021, then soared by 176bps to 0.07% in 2022, then dropped by -2bps to 0.06% in 2023, then surged by 139bps to 0.15% in 2024, then dropped by 0bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for AA at 0.15% in Q4 2025, 0.14% in Q3 2025, and 0.27% in Q2 2025.