International Seaways (INSW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2016 - 2026)
International Seaways' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 28.27% in Q2 2026, up 17.09 percentage points from 11.18% a year earlier.
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International Seaways (INSW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at International Seaways came in at 13.46%, down 4.81 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +10.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 18.27% in FY2024 (-6.42 pp), 24.69% in FY2023 (+6.17 pp), 18.52% in FY2022 (+24.45 pp) and -5.93% in FY2021 (-8.69 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q4 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.34 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 29.99 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2021 (a drop of 22.09 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | 15.51% |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | 11.65% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 5.85% |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | 9.62% |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | 12.85% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 7.44% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | 11.82% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | 24.14% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | 9.15% |
| 10 | International Seaways | 5.73 Bn | 5.73 Bn | - | 28.27% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.16% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.98% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.53% |
API Access
International Seaways 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=INSW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "INSW", "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=INSW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();