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Borgwarner (BWA) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Borgwarner has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.05% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.05% for Q4 2025, down 19.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.05% (down 19.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.05%, down 8.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.05% at Borgwarner, down from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for BWA hit a ceiling of 7.58% in Q3 2023 and a floor of 4.57% in Q4 2021.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.15% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.08%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: surged 671bps in 2023 and later crashed -863bps in 2024.
  • Borgwarner's Return on Invested Capital stood at 4.57% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 47bps to 2.42% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 277bps to 4.29% in 2023, then crashed by -94bps to 0.24% in 2024, then tumbled by -78bps to 0.05% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.05% (Q4 2025), 0.08% (Q3 2025), and 0.1% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.