Growth Metrics

Plug Power (PLUG) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Invested Capital for Plug Power (PLUG) over the last 9 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 1.17%.

  • Plug Power's Return on Invested Capital fell 7300.0% to 1.17% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 1.17%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 7300.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.8% for FY2024, which is 4400.0% down from last year.
  • Per Plug Power's latest filing, its Return on Invested Capital stood at 1.17% for Q3 2025, which was down 7300.0% from 0.95% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Plug Power's Return on Invested Capital's 5-year high stood at 0.09% during Q4 2021, with a 5-year trough of 1.17% in Q3 2025.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Return on Invested Capital was 0.22% (2023), whereas its average is 0.39%.
  • Its Return on Invested Capital has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first skyrocketed by 3600bps in 2021, then plummeted by -7300bps in 2025.
  • Plug Power's Return on Invested Capital (Quarter) stood at 0.09% in 2021, then plummeted by -80bps to 0.16% in 2022, then crashed by -158bps to 0.4% in 2023, then crashed by -100bps to 0.81% in 2024, then plummeted by -45bps to 1.17% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 1.17% in Q3 2025, 0.95% for Q2 2025, and 0.96% during Q1 2025.