Plexus (PLXS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Plexus (PLXS) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 11.27% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 4, 2026), down 0.24 percentage points from 11.51% a year earlier and down 0.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Plexus (PLXS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), Plexus' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 11.76%, up 2.76 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +0.97 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Plexus' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 9.00% in FY2024 (-1.56 pp), 10.56% in FY2023 (-0.40 pp), 10.96% in FY2022 (-0.81 pp) and 11.77% in FY2021 (+0.98 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.33 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2023, with a gain of 3.02 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2022, with a drop of 4.18 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 11.93% (Q2 2026), 11.74% (Q1 2026) and 11.80% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 66.86% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 15.92% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 37.37% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 73.74% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 66.09% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 40.01% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 12.73% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 8.09% |
| 10 | Plexus | 7.29 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 131.38 Mn | 11.27% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 11.27% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 11.93% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 11.74% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 11.80% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 11.51% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.60% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 9.47% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 9.08% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 8.57% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 7.91% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 9.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.18% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 10.66% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 11.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.04% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 10.20% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 9.25% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 8.73% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 10.39% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 11.97% |
Plexus 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=PLXS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "PLXS", "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=PLXS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();