NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
NXP Semiconductors' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 15.80% for Q3 2026, up 4.73 percentage points from 11.08% a year earlier and up 0.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, NXP Semiconductors' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 11.36%, down 2.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of +8.89 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 13.90% in FY2024 (-1.93 pp), 15.83% in FY2023 (-1.83 pp), 17.66% in FY2022 (+4.40 pp) and 13.26% in FY2021 (+10.78 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.89 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 12.30 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 4.15 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NXPI's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 14.85% (Q2 2026), 13.52% (Q1 2026) and 10.79% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | - |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 34.41% |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 67.70% |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 10.50% |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 1.05% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | NXP Semiconductors | 66.82 Bn | 53.05 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 15.80% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 15.80% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 14.85% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 13.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.79% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 11.08% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 11.75% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.97% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 15.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.41% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 15.88% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 15.98% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 16.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.09% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 17.94% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 17.26% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 16.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.68% |
NXP Semiconductors 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=NXPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "NXPI", "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=NXPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();