Growth Metrics

O Reilly Automotive (ORLY) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

O Reilly Automotive (ORLY) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.1% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% to 0.1% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.1% through Dec 2025, down 2.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.11% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.1% at O Reilly Automotive, down from 0.12% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 4.42% in Q1 2021, with the low at 0.1% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.73%, with a median of 0.66% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital soared 409bps in 2021, then tumbled -380bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.61% in 2021, then increased by 15bps to 0.7% in 2022, then grew by 0bps to 0.7% in 2023, then plummeted by -82bps to 0.12% in 2024, then decreased by -16bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.1%, 0.12%, and 0.12% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.