Cemtrex (CETX) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
Cemtrex (CETX) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -14.58% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 20.34 percentage points from 5.76% a year earlier and down 0.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cemtrex (CETX) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Cemtrex posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 2.27%, up 17.47 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +15.71 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -15.20% in FY2024 (-11.40 pp), -3.80% in FY2023 (+37.01 pp), -40.80% in FY2022 (-28.99 pp) and -11.81% in FY2021 (+1.63 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.52 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 36.63 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a drop of 33.42 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -14.46% (Q2 2026), -0.05% (Q1 2026) and 2.30% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 328.64 Bn | 313.71 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 276.50 Bn | 256.94 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -2.11% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.74 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 111.71% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.19 Bn | 107.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.51 Bn | 81.15 Bn | 881.34 Mn | - |
| 6 | Okta | 35.35 Bn | 25.44 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 2.98% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 33.58 Bn | 28.10 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.45% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.06 Bn | 18.18 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.84 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 569.77 Mn | - |
| 10 | Cemtrex | 2.57 Mn | -51.50 Mn | 7.70 Mn | -14.58% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -14.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -14.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -34.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -24.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -19.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -40.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -28.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -12.35% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -22.66% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -17.74% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.31% |
Cemtrex 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=CETX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "CETX", "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=CETX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();