Adobe (ADBE) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)
Adobe (ADBE) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.04% for Q2 2026, up 2.0% year-over-year from 0.04% in Q2 2025, and up 32.61% quarter-over-quarter from 0.03% in Q3 2025.
Adobe (ADBE) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Adobe (ADBE) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 13 consecutive years, with 0.04% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.04%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 0.04% (up 2.0% YoY), while the FY2014 annual figure was 0.0%, down 22.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital grew to 0.04% in Q2 2026 per ADBE's latest filing, from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.07% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.03% across 5 years, with a median of 0.03% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital grew 3 bps — and 2024, when it decreased 5 bps.
- Adobe's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2022, then surged by 144 bps to 0.07% in 2023, then tumbled by 85 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then jumped by 198 bps to 0.03% in 2025, then soared by 33 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ADBE's Return on Invested Capital at 0.04% in Q2 2026, 0.03% in Q3 2025, and 0.02% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | 0.04% |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 0.02% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn | - |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn | - |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | - |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 0.04% |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 0.02% |
| 10 | Datadog | 91.70 Bn | 86.71 Bn | 881.34 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | 0.04% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 0.03% |
| May 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 0.07% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 0.04% |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 0.03% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.04% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | 0.07% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | 0.01% |
| May 29, 2020 | 0.00% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | 0.00% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | 0.00% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | 0.01% |
| May 31, 2019 | 0.01% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 0.01% |