CPI Card (PMTS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026)
CPI Card's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 13.86% for Q2 2026, down 3.18 percentage points from 17.04% a year earlier but up 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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CPI Card (PMTS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, CPI Card's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 14.80%, down 6.59 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of -7.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 21.39% in FY2024 (+0.81 pp), 20.58% in FY2023 (-9.90 pp), 30.48% in FY2022 (+9.61 pp) and 20.87% in FY2021 (-0.93 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] is 13.04% (Q1 2026) to 30.44% (Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.96 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 12.48 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 13.68 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows PMTS's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 13.04% (Q1 2026), 13.78% (Q4 2025) and 13.51% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 157.40 Bn | 115.33 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 21.11% |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.13 Bn | 88.21 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 28.17% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.68 Bn | 32.88 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 7.49% |
| 4 | APi | 18.33 Bn | 15.55 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 6.80% |
| 5 | Rollins | 18.30 Bn | 17.85 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 26.03% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.45 Bn | 14.45 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 18.91% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.34 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.84% |
| 8 | Gartner | 12.02 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 35.69% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 11.98 Bn | 5.49 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | CPI Card | 275.79 Mn | 198.25 Mn | 50.25 Mn | 16.06% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.06% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.48% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.90% |
API Access
CPI Card 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=PMTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "PMTS", "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=PMTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();