Dexcom DXCM
NASDAQ DXCM
$89.96 +0.08 (+0.09%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 1:37 PM UTC

Dexcom (DXCM) Return on Invested Capital (2012 - 2017)

Dexcom (DXCM) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q4 2017, up 22.0% year-over-year from 0.0% in Q4 2016, and up 3.51% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q3 2017.

Dexcom (DXCM) Return on Invested Capital (2012 - 2017) Analysis & Trends

Dexcom (DXCM) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 4 consecutive years, with 0.01% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2017.

  • In Q4 2017, Return on Invested Capital rose 22.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Dec 2017 stood at 0.01% (up 22.0% YoY), while the FY2015 annual figure was 0.25%, down 15.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital rose to 0.01% in Q4 2017 per DXCM's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.01% in Q4 2017 and bottomed at 0.23% in Q4 2016.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.07% across 3 years, with a median of 0.06% in 2015.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2016 — Return on Invested Capital declined 17 bps — and 2017, when it advanced 22 bps.
  • Dexcom's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.06% in 2015, then sank by 280 bps to 0.23% in 2016, then surged by 97 bps to 0.01% in 2017.
  • Business Quant data shows DXCM's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q4 2017, 0.01% in Q3 2017, and 0.01% in Q2 2017.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 198.91 Bn 193.31 Bn 7.27 Bn 0.01%
2 Stryker 127.59 Bn 124.11 Bn 4.50 Bn 0.01%
3 Medtronic 118.77 Bn 109.55 Bn 6.41 Bn 0.01%
4 Boston Scientific 73.24 Bn 72.70 Bn 3.85 Bn 0.00%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.91 Bn 47.66 Bn 1.35 Bn -
6 Dexcom 34.38 Bn 32.44 Bn 830.00 Mn -
7 GE HealthCare Technologies 33.96 Bn 31.85 Bn 2.18 Bn 0.01%
8 Koninklijke Philips 26.36 Bn 23.04 Bn 4.55 Bn 0.00%
9 Steris 23.08 Bn 22.60 Bn 684.20 Mn 0.04%
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 19.21 Bn 18.80 Bn 1.54 Bn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2017 -0.01%
Sep 30, 2017 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2017 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2017 -0.02%
Dec 31, 2016 -0.23%
Sep 30, 2016 -0.11%
Jun 30, 2016 -0.10%
Mar 31, 2016 -0.07%
Dec 31, 2015 -0.06%
Mar 31, 2012 -6.27%