Staar Surgical STAA
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Staar Surgical (STAA) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2021)

Updated

Staar Surgical's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 7.55% in Q3 2021, up 0.69 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Staar Surgical (STAA) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

For FY2020, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Staar Surgical came in at 2.69%.

  • Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +15.36 percentage points (FY2015 to FY2020).
  • In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.38% in FY2018 (+12.93 pp), -7.55% in FY2017 (+21.40 pp) and -28.96% in FY2016 (-16.29 pp).
  • The Q3 2021 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q3 2011.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q3 2017 (a gain of 27.96 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2016 (a drop of 14.69 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, STAA's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q3 2021 was 6.86% (Q2 2021), 2.67% (Q1 2021) and -0.01% (Q4 2020).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 266.22 Bn 242.86 Bn 5.13 Bn 8.02%
2 Abbott Laboratories 191.31 Bn 165.77 Bn 7.39 Bn 5.70%
3 Danaher 166.16 Bn 145.82 Bn 3.84 Bn 5.83%
4 Intuitive Surgical 155.98 Bn 136.40 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Medtronic 130.05 Bn 96.18 Bn 6.34 Bn 11.69%
6 Stryker 123.40 Bn 109.59 Bn 4.25 Bn 9.95%
7 Boston Scientific 64.81 Bn 60.48 Bn 3.43 Bn 9.94%
8 Edwards Lifesciences 59.87 Bn 43.18 Bn 1.35 Bn 8.68%
9 Medline 53.84 Bn 50.96 Bn 1.93 Bn 4.29%
10 Staar Surgical 1.20 Bn 493.36 Mn 59.14 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Oct 1, 2021 9.71%
Jul 2, 2021 9.19%
Apr 2, 2021 5.19%
Jan 1, 2021 2.51%
Oct 2, 2020 2.77%
Jul 3, 2020 2.04%
Apr 3, 2020 5.58%
Jan 3, 2020 7.56%
Sep 27, 2019 5.52%
Jun 28, 2019 4.86%
Mar 29, 2019 4.02%
Dec 28, 2018 3.67%
Sep 28, 2018 3.79%
Jun 29, 2018 5.70%
Mar 30, 2018 -1.50%
Dec 29, 2017 -7.29%
Sep 29, 2017 -2.51%
Jun 30, 2017 -9.18%
Mar 31, 2017 -11.20%
Dec 30, 2016 -29.07%
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