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Netflix (NFLX) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Netflix (NFLX) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.04% for Q2 2026, up 2.0% year-over-year from 0.04% in Q2 2025, and down 36.78% quarter-over-quarter from 0.06% in Q1 2026.

Netflix (NFLX) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Netflix's Return on Invested Capital history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.04% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.04%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.04% (up 2.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.08%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q2 2026 stood at 0.04%, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.08% in Q2 2023, with the low at 0.02% in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.03% (2026), against an average of 0.04%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Invested Capital climbed 5 bps in 2023, then dropped 6 bps in 2024.
  • Netflix's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.05% in 2022, then slipped by 9 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then plunged by 62 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then jumped by 190 bps to 0.05% in 2025, then decreased by 24 bps to 0.04% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NFLX's Return on Invested Capital at 0.04% in Q2 2026, 0.06% in Q1 2026, and 0.05% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Netflix 325.80 Bn 316.67 Bn 6.52 Bn 0.04%
2 Walt Disney 180.88 Bn 175.70 Bn 11.57 Bn -0.01%
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 71.60 Bn 68.23 Bn 4.10 Bn 0.00%
4 Live Nation Entertainment 41.97 Bn 32.90 Bn 1.94 Bn 0.00%
5 Fox 26.42 Bn 22.22 Bn - -
6 Liberty Media 23.42 Bn 21.96 Bn 329.00 Mn 0.00%
7 Roku 23.35 Bn 20.80 Bn 673.70 Mn -
8 News 18.65 Bn 16.55 Bn - 0.13%
9 TKO Group Holdings 14.38 Bn 12.83 Bn 990.96 Mn 0.05%
10 Paramount Skydance 11.45 Bn 8.18 Bn -2.08 Bn 0.00%

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.04%
Mar 31, 2026 0.06%
Dec 31, 2025 0.05%
Sep 30, 2025 0.03%
Jun 30, 2025 0.02%
Mar 31, 2025 0.02%
Dec 31, 2024 0.02%
Sep 30, 2024 0.02%
Jun 30, 2024 0.03%
Mar 31, 2024 0.04%
Dec 31, 2023 0.04%
Sep 30, 2023 0.05%
Jun 30, 2023 0.08%
Sep 30, 2022 0.05%
Jun 30, 2022 0.03%
Mar 31, 2022 0.02%
Dec 31, 2021 0.02%
Sep 30, 2021 0.02%
Jun 30, 2021 0.02%
Mar 31, 2021 0.02%