Alight (ALIT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026)
Alight (ALIT) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -70.53% for Q2 2026, down 52.69 percentage points from -17.84% a year earlier but up 31.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Alight (ALIT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Alight posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -65.82%, down 64.59 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a four-year change of -66.86 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -1.23% in FY2024 (-0.24 pp), -0.99% in FY2023 (+0.21 pp), -1.20% in FY2022 (-2.23 pp) and 1.04% in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of -102.11% in Q1 2026 and a high of 0.78% in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -37.66 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 0.60 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2026 (a drop of 101.18 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -102.11% (Q1 2026), -87.47% (Q4 2025) and -46.29% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 453.55 Bn | 422.61 Bn | 1.64 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 430.98 Bn | 303.54 Bn | - | 10.99% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 256.23 Bn | 177.31 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 32.24% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 193.08 Bn | 148.96 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.01% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 138.94 Bn | 117.40 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 102.51 Bn | 84.63 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -46.53% |
| 7 | Intuit | 75.44 Bn | 54.79 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 16.71% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.79 Bn | 57.76 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 56.32 Bn | 49.31 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -73.94% |
| 10 | Alight | 234.11 Mn | -634.89 Mn | 142.00 Mn | -70.53% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -70.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -102.11% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -87.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -46.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -17.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.83% |
API Access
Alight 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=ALIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ALIT", "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=ALIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();