GDS Holdings (GDS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

GDS Holdings' (GDS) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.03% in Q1 2026, up 3.0% year-on-year from 0.03% in Q1 2025, and up 285.7% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

GDS Holdings (GDS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

GDS Holdings' Return on Invested Capital history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.03% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital rose 3.0% year-over-year to 0.03% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.03%, a 3.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.03% in Q1 2026 per GDS's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.03% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.0% (2023), against an average of 0.0%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital decreased 2 bps in 2023 and gained 3 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then sank by 3840 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then jumped by 108 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then surged by 394 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then soared by 286 bps to 0.03% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest GDS Return on Invested Capital figures stand at 0.03% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 International Business Machines 193.88 Bn 178.95 Bn 9.91 Bn 0.00%
2 Accenture 84.94 Bn 75.26 Bn 6.13 Bn 0.17%
3 GDS Holdings 50.55 Bn 48.40 Bn 164.04 Mn 0.03%
4 Infosys 44.05 Bn 44.79 Bn 1.60 Bn 0.56%
5 Cgi 41.25 Bn 40.60 Bn - 0.35%
6 Fidelity National Information Services 20.63 Bn 19.87 Bn 1.11 Bn 0.00%
7 Cognizant Technology Solutions 20.39 Bn 18.87 Bn 1.78 Bn 0.16%
8 Wipro 18.65 Bn 17.52 Bn 738.00 Mn 0.00%
9 Broadridge Financial Solutions 16.79 Bn 16.48 Bn 626.90 Mn 0.01%
10 Cdw 16.66 Bn 16.08 Bn 1.19 Bn 0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.03%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.02%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.00%
Jun 30, 2022 0.00%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%