Lifeloc Technologies (LCTC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2025)
Lifeloc Technologies (LCTC) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -20.55% for Q4 2025, down 6.49 percentage points from -14.06% a year earlier and down 3.72 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lifeloc Technologies (LCTC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lifeloc Technologies posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -19.50%, down 5.42 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -8.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -14.08% in FY2024 (-14.08 pp), 0.00% in FY2023 (+6.75 pp), -6.75% in FY2022 (-3.29 pp) and -3.46% in FY2021 (+7.80 pp).
- The Q4 2025 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q1 2015.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.02 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 8.44 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 14.06 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 15.86% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 16.52% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 9.33% |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.34% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 15.40% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 23.98% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 10.94% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 22.67% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 27.10% |
| 10 | Lifeloc Technologies | 10.87 Mn | 7.54 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -16.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -14.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.89% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -4.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -3.51% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -7.63% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -11.80% |
Lifeloc Technologies 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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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "LCTC", "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=LCTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();