Growth Metrics

Ouster (OUST) Return on Invested Capital (2020 - 2025)

Ouster (OUST) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 6 consecutive years, with 0.28% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital rose 32.0% to 0.28% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.28%, a 32.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.32%, up 26.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.28% for Q4 2025 at Ouster, up from 0.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.23% in Q2 2021 to a low of 1.8% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.72% and a median of 0.58% in 2022 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: plummeted -128bps in 2021, then soared 121bps in 2024.
  • Ouster's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.4% in 2021, then tumbled by -66bps to 0.67% in 2022, then crashed by -170bps to 1.8% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 67bps to 0.59% in 2024, then soared by 53bps to 0.28% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for OUST's Return on Invested Capital are 0.28% (Q4 2025), 0.42% (Q3 2025), and 0.52% (Q2 2025).