Qxo (QXO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026)
Qxo (QXO) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -2.28% for Q2 2026, down 1.89 percentage points from -0.39% a year earlier but up 0.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Qxo (QXO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to Q2 2014, Qxo's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] record includes 49 quarters.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -4.27 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -1.55% in FY2024 (+8.56 pp), -10.11% in FY2023 (-7.97 pp), -2.14% in FY2022 (-2.14 pp) and 0.00% in FY2021 (-1.99 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of -15.19% in Q3 2023 and a high of 5.40% in Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.09 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 14.27 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 16.06 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -2.86% (Q1 2026), -1.59% (Q4 2025) and -1.43% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 67.37 Bn | 66.13 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 13.51% |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 60.32 Bn | 58.30 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 29.62% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 58.24 Bn | 57.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 32.56% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.34 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 21.66% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.62 Bn | 31.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 11.76% |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.43 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 10.47% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 18.60 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 9.33% |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.64 Bn | 12.52 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 19.24% |
| 9 | Watsco | 10.59 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 14.94% |
| 10 | Qxo | 2.46 Bn | -8.03 Bn | 803.00 Mn | -2.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.77% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -12.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -15.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.40% |
Qxo 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=QXO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "QXO", "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=QXO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();