Liberty Media (FWONK) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2026)
Liberty Media's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 2.95% for Q2 2026, up 0.72 percentage points from 2.23% a year earlier but down 1.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Liberty Media (FWONK) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liberty Media's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 4.10%, up 2.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of +3.64 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 1.70% in FY2024 (+1.03 pp), 0.67% in FY2023 (+0.27 pp), 0.40% in FY2022 (-4.65 pp) and 5.05% in FY2021 (+4.59 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] is -0.99% (Q1 2023) to 5.05% (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.19 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 4.76 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 5.92 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows FWONK's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 4.37% (Q1 2026), 3.41% (Q4 2025) and 1.40% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.04% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.88% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.79% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.23% |
Liberty Media 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=FWONK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "FWONK", "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=FWONK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();