Growth Metrics

Netflix (NFLX) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Netflix (NFLX) has 17 years of Return on Invested Capital data on record, last reported at 0.43% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 7.0% year-over-year to 0.43%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.43%, up 7.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.42%, 4.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.43% in Q4 2025 per NFLX's latest filing, roughly flat from 0.43% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.43% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 0.14% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.29%, with a median of 0.28% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: increased 17bps in 2022, then decreased -9bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.21% in 2021, then rose by 12bps to 0.23% in 2022, then increased by 20bps to 0.28% in 2023, then increased by 28bps to 0.36% in 2024, then increased by 20bps to 0.43% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Invested Capital were 0.43% in Q4 2025, 0.43% in Q3 2025, and 0.43% in Q2 2025.