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Gartner (IT) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Gartner (IT) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 15 consecutive years, with 0.63% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 24.0% year-over-year to 0.63%, compared with a TTM value of 0.63% through Dec 2025, up 24.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.47%, down 10.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.63% for Q4 2025 at Gartner, up from 0.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 1.01% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.22% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.54%, with a median of 0.54% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Invested Capital hit 69bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached -33bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.72% in 2021, then tumbled by -47bps to 0.38% in 2022, then rose by 18bps to 0.45% in 2023, then fell by -14bps to 0.39% in 2024, then surged by 62bps to 0.63% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for IT at 0.63% in Q4 2025, 0.51% in Q3 2025, and 0.35% in Q2 2025.