Growth Metrics

Smith Micro Software (SMSI) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Smith Micro Software's Return on Invested Capital history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 1.52% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 26.0% year-over-year to 1.52%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 1.52%, down 26.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.98%, 13.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 1.52% in Q4 2025 per SMSI's latest filing, down from 1.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.07% in Q2 2021 to a low of 1.52% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.64%, with a median of 0.41% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: increased 15bps in 2023, then plummeted -102bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.3% in 2021, then decreased by -27bps to 0.39% in 2022, then surged by 38bps to 0.24% in 2023, then plummeted by -427bps to 1.26% in 2024, then fell by -21bps to 1.52% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SMSI's Return on Invested Capital are 1.52% (Q4 2025), 1.37% (Q3 2025), and 1.05% (Q2 2025).