Prologis (PLD) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026)
Prologis' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 4.98% in Q3 2026, up 0.74 percentage points from 4.24% a year earlier but down 0.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Prologis (PLD) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Prologis came in at 4.52%, down 0.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +0.22 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 4.81% in FY2024 (+0.67 pp), 4.13% in FY2023 (-1.45 pp), 5.58% in FY2022 (-1.09 pp) and 6.67% in FY2021 (+2.37 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between 3.30% (Q1 2023) and 7.84% (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.40 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 4.04 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2023 (a drop of 4.54 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PLD's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 5.04% (Q2 2026), 4.81% (Q1 2026) and 4.45% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 177.74 Bn | 163.76 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -3.39% |
| 2 | Prologis | 120.05 Bn | 114.00 Bn | - | 4.98% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 74.18 Bn | 70.24 Bn | - | 9.59% |
| 4 | Public Storage | 62.09 Bn | 60.82 Bn | - | 7.86% |
| 5 | Realty Income | 55.76 Bn | 54.03 Bn | - | 3.56% |
| 6 | Ventas | 45.60 Bn | 44.27 Bn | - | 3.05% |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 33.58 Bn | 32.49 Bn | 650.96 Mn | 5.30% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 27.29 Bn | 25.64 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 6.86% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 24.52 Bn | 24.30 Bn | - | 6.19% |
| 10 | Essex Property Trust | 17.52 Bn | 17.27 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.98% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.04% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.20% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.62% |
Prologis 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=PLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "PLD", "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=PLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();