Global Net Lease (GNL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026)
Global Net Lease (GNL) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 0.00% for Q2 2026, down 2.44 percentage points from 2.44% a year earlier and down 5.95 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Global Net Lease (GNL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Global Net Lease posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 3.22%, down 0.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +0.93 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 4.13% in FY2024 (+4.52 pp), -0.39% in FY2023 (-2.22 pp), 1.83% in FY2022 (+0.02 pp) and 1.81% in FY2021 (-0.49 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.39 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 4.79 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2023 (a drop of 3.13 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.95% (Q1 2026), 3.74% (Q4 2025) and 1.84% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 164.16 Bn | 146.67 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -12.89% |
| 2 | Prologis | 120.28 Bn | 124.68 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Simon Property | 68.97 Bn | 70.18 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.22 Bn | 53.60 Bn | - | 5.36% |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.85 Bn | 48.94 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.09 Bn | 42.28 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 28.15 Bn | 28.15 Bn | 642.43 Mn | - |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 24.95 Bn | 23.07 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.41 Bn | 22.60 Bn | - | 8.87% |
| 10 | Global Net Lease | 1.74 Bn | 1.12 Bn | - | 0.00% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.41% |
Global Net Lease 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=GNL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "GNL", "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=GNL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();