Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2018 - 2026)
Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 6.98% for Q2 2026, up 0.32 percentage points from 6.66% a year earlier but down 0.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cushman & Wakefield's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 7.35%, up 2.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +8.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cushman & Wakefield's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.21% in FY2024 (+1.03 pp), 4.18% in FY2023 (-2.28 pp), 6.45% in FY2022 (-1.60 pp) and 8.05% in FY2021 (+9.32 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has run from a low of 0.00% in Q2 2023 to a high of 10.50% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last nine quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.10 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 10.50 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 10.50 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 7.33% (Q1 2026), 7.35% (Q4 2025) and 8.02% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cbre | 37.56 Bn | 31.32 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 9.28% |
| 2 | KE Holdings | 36.95 Bn | 17.65 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 3 | Jones Lang Lasalle | 14.12 Bn | 12.33 Bn | - | 11.67% |
| 4 | Compass | 6.95 Bn | 5.41 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 5 | Colliers International | 4.59 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 635.11 Mn | 0.04% |
| 6 | Cushman & Wakefield | 2.80 Bn | 278.27 Mn | 512.00 Mn | 6.98% |
| 7 | Newmark | 2.01 Bn | 1.39 Bn | - | 7.95% |
| 8 | Marcus & Millichap | 1.08 Bn | 178.91 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Agnt | 609.98 Mn | 139.66 Mn | 98.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Rmr | 568.78 Mn | 493.24 Mn | - | 8.13% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.99% |
Cushman & Wakefield 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=CWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "CWK", "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=CWK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();