Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Northwest Bancshares' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 16.36% for Q2 2026, up 0.37 percentage points from 15.99% a year earlier and up 1.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Northwest Bancshares' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 15.18%, up 1.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of +9.03 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 14.03% in FY2024 (+2.52 pp), 11.52% in FY2023 (+4.04 pp), 7.48% in FY2022 (-2.05 pp) and 9.53% in FY2021 (+3.38 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q3 2011.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.28 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q1 2024 (a gain of 5.72 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a drop of 1.87 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NWBI's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 15.32% (Q1 2026), 13.70% (Q4 2025) and 13.09% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 3.60% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 12.95% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 11.83% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 49.27% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 6.60% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 3.32% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 3.69% |
| 10 | Northwest Bancshares | 4.49 Bn | -5.99 Bn | - | 14.69% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.69% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.15% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.55% |
API Access
Northwest Bancshares 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=NWBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "NWBI", "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=NWBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();