Adobe (ADBE) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Adobe's Invested Capital was $13.36 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 28, 2026), up 13.5% from $11.77 billion a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Adobe (ADBE) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 28, 2025), Invested Capital at Adobe came in at $11.62 billion, down 25.5% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Invested Capital was $15.6 billion in FY2024 (-5.5%), $16.52 billion in FY2023 (+13.5%), $14.55 billion in FY2022 (-23.1%) and $18.92 billion in FY2021 (+8.9%).
- Quarterly Invested Capital has moved between $11.45 billion (fiscal Q2 2025) and $18.92 billion (fiscal Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Invested Capital was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 10.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Invested Capital over five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 19.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 30.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, ADBE's Invested Capital in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $13.36 billion (Q2 2026), $12.28 billion (Q1 2026) and $11.62 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 97.16 Bn | 72.41 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 16.53 Bn |
| 2 | Autodesk | 56.45 Bn | 44.48 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 6.36 Bn |
| 3 | Atlassian | 49.40 Bn | 42.68 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 4 | Twilio | 33.00 Bn | 22.64 Bn | 760.53 Mn | 10.16 Bn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 26.85 Bn | -3.88 Bn | 985.50 Mn | - |
| 6 | Figma | 11.88 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 314.44 Mn | - |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.93 Bn | 3.57 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 421.20 Mn |
| 8 | RingCentral | 6.58 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 494.30 Mn | 998.19 Mn |
| 9 | Open Text | 6.44 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 9.79 Bn |
| 10 | Box | 6.04 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 253.97 Mn | 101.07 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | 16.53 Bn |
| May 29, 2026 | 16.32 Bn |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 16.81 Bn |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 17.83 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 17.97 Bn |
| May 30, 2025 | 17.61 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 19.25 Bn |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 18.23 Bn |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 18.67 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 18.97 Bn |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 17.60 Bn |
| Dec 1, 2023 | 20.15 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 19.41 Bn |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 18.47 Bn |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 17.84 Bn |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 17.68 Bn |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 18.00 Bn |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 17.61 Bn |
| Mar 4, 2022 | 17.40 Bn |
| Dec 3, 2021 | 18.92 Bn |
Adobe Invested Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "ticker": "ADBE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=ADBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();