Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2026)
Alarum Technologies' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 1.37% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, down 11.52 percentage points from 12.90% a year earlier but up 0.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Alarum Technologies came in at 0.45%, down 31.09 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +115.02 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 31.54% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+66.70 pp), -35.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+27.09 pp), -62.25% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-11.54 pp) and -50.71% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+63.87 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between -122.07% (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023) and 37.73% (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +36.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 (a gain of 159.80 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (a drop of 93.95 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ALAR's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 was 0.42% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), 1.26% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) and 5.34% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 310.15 Bn | 295.22 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 263.73 Bn | 244.17 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -2.11% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.04 Bn | 117.97 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 111.71% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 114.70 Bn | 102.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.79 Bn | 78.43 Bn | 881.34 Mn | - |
| 6 | Zscaler | 41.60 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Okta | 35.61 Bn | 25.70 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 2.98% |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 34.15 Bn | 28.67 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.45% |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.89 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 569.77 Mn | - |
| 10 | Alarum Technologies | 9.75 Mn | -45.86 Mn | 7.23 Mn | 1.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -40.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -97.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -121.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -59.82% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -80.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -93.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -94.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -75.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -57.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -52.35% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.09% |
Alarum Technologies Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ALAR", "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=ALAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();