Kenvue (KVUE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2023 - 2026)
Kenvue's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 10.61% in Q3 2026, up 1.55 percentage points from 9.06% a year earlier and up 0.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kenvue (KVUE) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Kenvue came in at 9.45%, up 2.36 percentage points from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 7.10% in FY2024 (-2.58 pp) and 9.67% in FY2023.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q1 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.72 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 2.69 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 2.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KVUE's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 10.24% (Q2 2026), 9.97% (Q1 2026) and 9.13% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 390.78 Bn | 342.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 17.18% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.96 Bn | 72.79 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 27.58% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.21 Bn | 28.31 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 4.45% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 10.61% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.84 Bn | 32.92 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 19.64% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.38 Bn | 24.77 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 13.26% |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.88 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 26.70% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.00 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 5.63% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.26 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 10.14% |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 68.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 10.61% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 10.24% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.97% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 9.13% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 9.06% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 9.02% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.29% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 7.12% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 7.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.03% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 9.93% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 8.25% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 8.58% |
API Access
Kenvue 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=KVUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "KVUE", "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=KVUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();