Aptiv (APTV) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
Aptiv (APTV) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 7.51% for Q3 2026, up 6.78 percentage points from 0.73% a year earlier and up 4.81 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Aptiv (APTV) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Aptiv's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 1.65%, down 7.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of -18.42 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Aptiv's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 9.35% in FY2024 (+0.03 pp), 9.32% in FY2023 (+1.44 pp), 7.89% in FY2022 (-0.63 pp) and 8.51% in FY2021 (-11.56 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.78 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q3 2026, with a gain of 6.78 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 8.95 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 2.70% (Q2 2026), 2.38% (Q1 2026) and 1.59% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 16.80% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 18.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 5.47% |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 10.72% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 13.34% |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 22.04% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 10.94% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 27.11% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 26.27% |
| 10 | Aptiv | 8.13 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 690.00 Mn | 7.51% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.51% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.80% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.41% |
Aptiv 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=APTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "APTV", "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=APTV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();