Skillsoft (SKIL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026)
Skillsoft's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -12.61% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 5.87 percentage points from -6.74% a year earlier but up 0.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Skillsoft (SKIL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Skillsoft came in at -13.33%, down 4.52 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a four-year change of -6.23 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -8.81% in FY2025 (+20.76 pp), -29.57% in FY2024 (+25.80 pp), -55.37% in FY2023 (-48.27 pp) and -7.11% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between -67.66% (fiscal Q1 2024) and -3.96% (fiscal Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7.92 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 42.74 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a drop of 63.70 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SKIL's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was -12.76% (Q1 2027), -12.29% (Q4 2026) and -10.59% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 44.24 Bn | 16.49 Bn | 695.95 Mn | - |
| 3 | Samsara | 24.06 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 392.58 Mn | - |
| 4 | Toast | 17.18 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 516.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.95 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 490.47 Mn | 24.21% |
| 6 | Duolingo | 13.49 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 216.74 Mn | - |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 9.44% |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.90 Bn | 10.90 Bn | 168.33 Mn | - |
| 9 | Costar | 11.09 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 728.00 Mn | 0.63% |
| 10 | Skillsoft | 52.02 Mn | -322.55 Mn | 83.10 Mn | -12.61% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -12.61% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -12.76% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -12.29% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -10.59% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -6.74% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -8.33% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -9.59% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -36.60% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -35.62% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -34.77% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -31.03% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -10.15% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -62.18% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -67.66% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -65.82% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -52.88% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -9.24% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -3.96% |
Skillsoft 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=SKIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "SKIL", "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=SKIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();