Cae (CAE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Cae (CAE) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 6.10% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 0.30 percentage points from 6.40% a year earlier and down 0.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cae (CAE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Mar 31, 2026, Cae posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 8.96%, down 1.44 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +8.50 percentage points (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 10.40% in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (+13.83 pp), -3.43% in the year ended Mar 31, 2024 (-8.57 pp), 5.13% in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+3.93 pp) and 1.20% in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (+0.74 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of 1.22% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 and a high of 6.94% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.44 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022 (a gain of 5.55 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a drop of 2.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at 6.60% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 6.04% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 6.94% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 342.80 Bn | 301.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | -38.72% |
| 2 | Rtx | 262.34 Bn | 230.61 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 8.59% |
| 3 | Boeing | 138.44 Bn | 47.40 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 18.19% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 133.69 Bn | 117.93 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 26.48% |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 97.18 Bn | 82.42 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 14.04% |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 86.44 Bn | 82.90 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 18.83% |
| 7 | Howmet Aerospace | 85.29 Bn | 81.04 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 21.46% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 76.11 Bn | 63.57 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 12.20% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 72.71 Bn | 32.22 Bn | 2.02 Bn | -6.73% |
| 10 | Cae | 8.83 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 230.83 Mn | 7.06% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.06% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.14% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.14% |
API Access
Cae 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=CAE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "CAE", "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=CAE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();