Advantage Solutions (ADV) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026)
Advantage Solutions (ADV) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -7.70% for Q3 2026, down 2.60 percentage points from -5.10% a year earlier and down 1.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Advantage Solutions (ADV) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Advantage Solutions posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -4.64%, up 4.70 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -6.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -9.35% in FY2024 (-10.37 pp), 1.02% in FY2023 (+35.10 pp), -34.08% in FY2022 (-37.23 pp) and 3.14% in FY2021 (+1.77 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.34 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 41.94 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2023 (a drop of 47.26 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -5.76% (Q2 2026), -4.66% (Q1 2026) and -4.71% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 156.49 Bn | 114.42 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 21.11% |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.36 Bn | 88.45 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 28.17% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.13 Bn | 32.33 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 7.49% |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.53 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 26.03% |
| 5 | APi | 18.33 Bn | 15.55 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 6.80% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.46 Bn | 14.45 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 18.91% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.43 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.84% |
| 8 | Gartner | 12.19 Bn | 5.67 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 35.69% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 12.05 Bn | 5.56 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Advantage Solutions | 430.38 Mn | -236.51 Mn | 129.13 Mn | -7.70% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -7.70% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.97% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -44.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -42.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -41.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -33.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.15% |
API Access
Advantage Solutions Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=ADV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ADV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=ADV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();