Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 7.46% for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, down 6.77 percentage points from 14.23% a year earlier and down 1.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 22.76%, up 1.07 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +20.69 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 21.70% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.71 pp), 19.99% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+9.79 pp), 10.20% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+7.07 pp) and 3.13% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+1.05 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.10 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 the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024, with a gain of 13.02 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, with a drop of 6.77 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 8.56% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 8.56% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 8.63% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 3.60% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 12.95% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 11.83% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 49.27% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 6.60% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 3.32% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 3.69% |
| 10 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 70.60 Bn | -430.78 Bn | - | 7.46% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.46% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.07% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.77% |
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "DB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();