Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 3.45% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 3.45 percentage points from 0.00% a year earlier and up 0.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Mesa Laboratories' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 3.06%, up 3.06 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a four-year change of +2.48 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Mesa Laboratories' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 0.00% in FY2025 (+83.32 pp), -83.32% in FY2024 (-83.32 pp), 0.00% in FY2023 (-0.58 pp) and 0.58% in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q1 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +23.65 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2026, with a gain of 106.37 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2025, with a drop of 107.18 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 3.00% (Q4 2026), 1.30% (Q3 2026) and 0.00% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 8.02% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 5.70% |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 5.83% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 11.69% |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 9.95% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 9.94% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 8.68% |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 4.29% |
| 10 | Mesa Laboratories | 769.51 Mn | 660.60 Mn | 39.88 Mn | 3.96% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.96% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.30% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -67.77% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -76.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -106.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -75.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.58% |
API Access
Mesa Laboratories Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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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=MLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "MLAB", "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=MLAB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();