Growth Metrics

Forrester Research (FORR) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Forrester Research's Return on Invested Capital history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 0.53% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 53.0% year-over-year to 0.53%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.53%, down 53.0%, while the annual FY2023 figure was 0.02%, 5.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q3 2025 was 0.53% at Forrester Research, up from 0.61% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.14% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.61% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.01% (2024), against an average of 0.07%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital grew 22bps in 2022 before it plummeted -63bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.04% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 88bps to 0.07% in 2022, then crashed by -72bps to 0.02% in 2023, then plummeted by -98bps to 0.0% in 2024, then plummeted by -136890bps to 0.53% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FORR's Return on Invested Capital are 0.53% (Q3 2025), 0.61% (Q2 2025), and 0.45% (Q1 2025).