Nutrien (NTR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2018 - 2026)
Nutrien (NTR) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 11.88% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 11.69 percentage points from 0.20% a year earlier and up 2.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Nutrien (NTR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Nutrien posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 8.29%, up 4.36 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +5.53 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 3.93% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-1.76 pp), 5.68% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-17.92 pp), 23.60% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+12.08 pp) and 11.52% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+8.76 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.81 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022 (a gain of 13.38 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 (a drop of 24.43 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at 9.56% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 7.23% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 1.83% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 10.79% |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 10.44% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 19.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.00% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 4.14% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 11.88% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 8.31% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 14.85% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 11.51% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.04 Bn | 18.74 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 2.98% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.88% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.51% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.05% |
API Access
Nutrien 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=NTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "NTR", "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=NTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();