Iamgold (IAG) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Iamgold (IAG) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 7.97% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 2.16 percentage points from 5.81% a year earlier and up 1.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Iamgold (IAG) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Iamgold reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 36.94%, down 8.92 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +31.97 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 45.86% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, 15.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+17.53 pp) and -2.37% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-7.35 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 is the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.53 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 25.95 percentage points in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021, against a drop of 40.13 percentage points in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 6.59% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -9.20% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 5.97% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 171.36 Bn | 150.22 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.76 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 7.86% |
| 4 | Ternium | 113.51 Bn | 78.56 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 4.89% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.45 Bn | 99.60 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 11.56% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.92 Bn | 91.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 35.18% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.42 Bn | 52.16 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 29.31% |
| 8 | Nucor | 54.54 Bn | 45.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 11.01% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.09 Bn | 30.12 Bn | - | 3.54% |
| 10 | Iamgold | 10.95 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 415.10 Mn | 7.97% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.97% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.93% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.47% |
Iamgold 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=IAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "IAG", "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=IAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();